A wave was made today in the governor’s race as Republican Jay Dardenne announces he’s endorsing Democrat John Bel Edwards over his fellow Republican David Vitter. In accepting the endorsement, Edwards says he’s grateful for Dardenne’s friendship and counsel…:
CUT 5 (05) “his input”

But Vitter does have the backing of former Governor Mike Foster, also a Republican. Foster says he’s afraid of liberal policies, and the fact that he’s chosen one candidate over another is not personal…:
cut 10 (11) “is going”
The runoff is November 21st. Early voting begins Saturday.

Cops are expected to release more information at this hour on the deadly officer involved shooting death of a 6-year-old boy in Marksville. The victim of the shooting was identified as Jeremy Mardis. Officials say Jeremy was struck five times during the shootout.

Five years after the BP Oil Spill, dolphins in Barataria Bay in the Gulf are still being negatively affected. Emelie Gunn has more…:
CUT 2 (31) “I’m Emelie Gunn”

Tuscaloosa is getting pumped about the LSU/Alabama game Saturday night. President of the Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama says there are already loads of LSU fans in town which is great for the area…:
CUT 13 (10) “about that”