State Police Col. Mike Edmonson is calling Robert Ledoux a hero for his actions after the deadly shooting of Trooper Steven Vincent in Lake Charles. Emelie Gunn has more…

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The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office says Daigle could be connected to another murder. Sheriff Tony Mancuso says a male victim was found inside a Moss Bluff house they believe Daigle was living in…

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Mancuso says when questioned, Daigle told investigators there had been an altercation at this house.

The Louisiana Legislative Auditor says the Louisiana State Racing Commission has shortchanged higher education 15-million dollars in gambling money. The commission disagrees with the audit’s findings claiming a mechanism was never set up for them to distribute money to the Board of Regents. But Houma Representative Joe Harrison says the law is clear…

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Harrison says they aren’t looking to punish anyone, they just want the State Racing Commission to pony up the money.

Most of the Bayou State will get a bit of relief from the sweltering heat this week in the form of a cold front moving through Louisiana. State Climatologist Barry Keim says afternoon highs will hover around 90 degrees with morning lows dipping down as low as the mid 60s. He suggests residents make some outdoor plans this week to soak in this great weather…

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Keim says temperature and humidity levels will start creeping back up this weekend.