A poll from Southern Media and Opinion Research finds Republican Donald Trump is ahead in the Presidential race. Pollster Bernie Pinsonat says in a poll of 500 likely voters, Trump draws in 53-percent of the vote compared to Democrat Hillary Clinton’s 39-percent. He says white democrats favor Trump over Clinton, 48-percent to 43-percent.
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Police are investigating the murder of two men found in a vehicle in Natalbany early this morning. Tangipahoa Sheriff’s Office Spokesperson Dawn Panepinto says they received a call around 4 a.m. regarding gunshots in the area. She says right now, it’s believed the shooter is still on the loose.
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Pro-choice and pro-life advocates rallied in the Capitol City today. Halen Doughty has more…
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The Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is offering a 9-thousand dollar reward for any information about the fatal shooting of two Whooping Cranes in Acadia Parish. LDWF Spokesperson Adam Einck says the endangered birds were found dead in Rayne. Whooping Cranes are one of the most endangered of all the world’s cranes.