07:30 Newscast December 25, 2015

Some of the best shopping deals of the year fall the day after Christmas, and experts say you can expect even steeper discounts this season…

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The East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office says an officer involved shooting has left a 54-year-old Pride man dead. They say deputies responded to a disturbance call at the home of Gregory Sanders. Authorities say Sanders was threatening to harm himself and then walked outside and pointed a high-powered rifle at the deputies. One of the officers fired and killed Sanders. The officers involved have been placed on administrative leave. The investigation is ongoing.

It’s Christmas Day, but the weather outside feels more like spring with afternoon highs approaching 80 degrees. State Climatologist Barry Keim says we’ll have to deal with this warm and humid air for at least the next couple of days…

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Keim says a cold front will bring more seasonable weather to Louisiana on Monday.

The Tulsa Hurricanes will face the Virginia Tech Hokies in Saturday’s Camping World Independence Bowl in Shreveport. Independence Bowl spokesman Stefan Nolet says there will be many events surrounding Independence Stadium leading up to the game. He feels this year’s kickoff time will give fans the opportunity to truly have a gameday experience…

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The Independence Bowl is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year.