A 20-year-old woman who fatally struck two people walking down Nicholson Drive in Baton Rouge near Tigerland is facing several charges including operating a vehicle while impaired. Baton Rouge Police Lt. L’ Jean McKneely says the crash happened early Sunday morning…

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Twenty-one-year-olds Leah Fonte and Shane Hirstius died from their injuries. They were engaged to be married.

A Webster Parish homeowner fatally shoots a man who was breaking into his home. Investigators say 44-year-old Billy McFarland got into an argument with a woman as she was driving along U.S. Highway 80; and during the argument, McFarland jumped on top of her, causing her to crash while the vehicle was going more than 100 miles an hour. Sheriff Jayson Parker says after the crash, McFarland walked to a nearby mobile home and broke into it.

Cut 7 (10) “…by the homeowner.”

Parker says the homeowners will not face any charges.

The latest campaign finance reports show Republican Julia Letlow has a slight fundraising edge over Democrat Jamie Davis in the U-S Senate race. Letlow has 476-thousand dollars more in cash on hand. ULM political science professor Pearson Cross says Letlow has raised nearly seven million dollars. But Cross says that’s a far cry from what was raised by the winners of Louisiana’s last two U-S Senate races…

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It’s important to note that Letlow’s campaign is only nine months old.

Louisiana Tech has won the governor’s cup as they have defeated U-L Lafayette and ULM in football this year. The Bulldogs blanked the Warhawks 24 to nothing on Saturday night. It was a scoreless first half. Tech coach Sonny Cumbie on the message he delivered to his team at halftime…

Cut 16 (16) “….the football”

The Warhawks have lost 14 in a row, dating back to last year.