08:30 Newscast, July 23rd, 2016

It’s a somber weekend in Baton Rouge, as the three officers slain in an ambush are laid to rest. Jeff Palermo reports from the funeral of officer Matthew Gerald…:
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The Baton Rouge Police Department issued the final call for Officer Gerald…:
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Today, Deputy Brad Garafola, who was shot and killed by the crazed gunman when running to the aid of an officer down, will be honored by friends and family from around the nation saying their final goodbyes.

A man is behind bars for threatening Caddo Parish Sheriff Steve Prator on Facebook. Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Cindy Chadwick says 25-year-old Michael Evans made a disturbing post on July 20….
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Evans will be charged with terrorizing.

Former KKK leader David Duke is back on the campaign trail as he qualified Friday to run for the US Senate. Duke says he does not think his former affiliation with the KKK will negatively impact his campaign…
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The Louisiana Republican Party says they’ll work to make sure he’s not elected.