One of the men that was video taped by a private investigator from a firm working for the David Vitter campaign believes Jefferson Parish Sheriff Newell Normand was the target of the so called spying incident. Attorney John Cummings says, to him, the objective was to catch Normand on tape…:
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The man filming, Robert J. Frenzel, is charged with a count of misdemeanor criminal mischief in the incident which Vitter calls “bizarre and silly.”

A few parishes in Louisiana have decided to move trick-or-treat to another day as the National Weather Service forecasts thunderstorms moving in Saturday and Halloween night. Baton Rouge and unincorporated East Baton Rouge Parish has moved trick-or-treat to Friday from 6pm-8pm. Some communities in southwest Louisiana have even moved trick-or-treat to Thursday. More municipalities are expected to keep kids off the street Saturday night as well, but some have ordinances prohibiting a change.

Results from the “Nation’s Report Card” show Louisiana public school students rank from 43rd to 49th nationally in reading and math. Eric Gill reports…:
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The Coast Guard says they will hold a media briefing this afternoon regarding the search for a missing aircraft off the Gulf coast that is believed to have a man from north Louisiana on board. They say the plane went off radar around 12:30pm Monday after takeoff from Gulfport.