One of the state’s top stories in 2015 is that Louisiana led the country in law enforcement officers killed while in the line of duty. Five were fatally shot, including State Trooper Steven Vincent. State Police Colonel Mike Edmonson says Vincent attempted to help a stranded motorist near Lake Charles, when he was fatally shot…

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Kevin Daigle faces a first degree murder charge in Vincent’s death.

State Police is reminding everyone ringing in the New Year with alcohol, not to drink and drive. Sgt. Nick Manale says to make sure you have a plan in place to get home safely before you start drinking, because once alcohol enters the body, your judgement becomes impaired…

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Manale says State Police will be out in full force tonight.

There seems to be a spike in hoverboard injuries during this holiday season. New Orleans Orthopedic Surgeon Russell Russo says he’s seen up to 10 injuries from hoverboard accidents in the past couple of weeks, compared to 6 in the last four months. Russo says most hoverboard injuries occur when people try to dismount the device…

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The hoverboard is one of the most popular gifts this holiday season.

No winning jackpot tickets were sold for last night’s $300 million Powerball drawing. Saturday’s estimated jackpot climbs to $334 million with a cash value of $205 million. The deadline to purchase tickets for the next drawing is Saturday at 9PM.