CNN is reporting Kamala Harris has the support of enough Democratic delegates to win the party’s nomination for president. President Joe Biden endorsed Harris when he decided not to run for re-election and much of the Democratic Party is now rallying behind her. But north Louisiana Public Service Commissioner Foster Campbell believes there should be more of a competition for the Democratic nomination…
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Four people are dead, including two children, as a result of a head-on crash yesterday morning on U-S 61 near I-310 in St. Charles Parish. State Police Trooper Jacob Pucheu says a third child is critically injured…
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The two children who died are eight-year-old Benjamin Alexis the Third and five-year-old Charles Alexis from Chalmette. Pucheu says they should have been in booster seats.

Former nursing home owner Bob Dean has pleaded no contest to 15 felony counts for the disastrous mismanagement of his facilities during Hurricane Ida. Sean Richardson has more.
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According to a report from the Public Affairs Research Council, about 867-thousand low income residents each month receive food stamps and 45-percent of those recipients are children. That means one out of every five people in Louisiana relies on food stamps.