The final of the three Baton Rouge law enforcement officers slain in an ambush on cops is being laid to rest today. Thousands turned out for the funeral of BRPD’s Corporal Montrell Jackson, a 32-year-old 10-year veteran of the department who leaves behind a wife and baby boy. Governor John Bel Edwards is slated to speak at the service at this hour.

The Democratic National Convention begins today in Philadelphia with 59 Louisiana delegates in attendance. Michael McHale is one of the delegates says and the Lake Charles resident expects this convention to be much different than last week’s Republican convention…:
Cut 10 (11) “Hillary Clinton”
McHale says Clinton is the most qualified candidate we’ve ever seen run for president.

Tragedy hit the Sabine River this weekend when a father and his two sons drowned in Beauregard Parish. Sheriff Rick Mosely says 51-year-old Harlin Powell’s 12-year-old son Dale Powell and stepson Robbie Merritt were swimming in the river when they began to struggle…:
CUT 3 (09) “unsuccessful”

The LHSAA executive committee meets today to discuss negative comments made by executive director Eddie Bonine. Emelie Gunn has more…:
CUT 1 (27) “I’m Emelie Gunn”