Democratic Governor John Bel Edwards and Republican State Treasurer John Kennedy will each give their views on the budget crisis tonight.

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The State Department of Health and Hospitals is investigating two possible Zika cases in Louisiana. Dr. Frank Welch, with the Louisiana Office of Public Health, says officials learned of these two cases after the patients complained to their doctors about feeling ill after visiting the Caribbean.

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A California judge ruled Frank Selas is the former Monroe TV personality “Mr. Wonder” who allegedly sexually abused children in Louisiana in the 1970s. Lt. Tommy Carnline with the Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office says everyone is anxious for Selas to be extradited back to Louisiana…

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Mr. Wonder was living in San Diego at the time he was arrested.

Louisiana State Police is working with Blue Cross to help safely dispose of prescription medication in central and northwest parts of the state by placing boxes in front of Troop E and F stations. Trooper Michael Reichardt says the normal methods of flushing old prescriptions down the toilet or throwing them in the trash are still effective. He says this is just another option of getting rid of the medications.

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