It’s very unusual for one US Senator going door-to-door to encourage voters NOT to vote for the other US Senator in the same state, but that’s what Senator David Vitter is doing tomorrow morning in Baton Rouge, accompanied by representatives from an anti-abortion group. Senator Many Landrieu believes in pro-choice.

CUT 7 (07) Q: “their vote”

That’s UL Lafayette Political Science Professor Pearson Cross.

The State Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is inviting Louisianians to take part in National Hunting and Fishing Day Saturday. It’s the celebration of the conservation contributions of our nation’s hunters and anglers.

CUT 3 (09) “in Louisiana”

That’s LDWF Secretary Robert Barham.

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A federal jury in Alexandria returned a verdict of guilty with the death penality today against a Las Vegas man who kidnapped and murdered a 12 year-old girl in the fall of 2010. Fifty-seven year old Thomas Sanders was convicted in the brutal killing of Lexis Roberts, whose body was found in a wooded area in Catahoula Parish.

According to the mayor’s office in Shreveport, Fire Chief Ronald Craig Mulford was fired Thursday. He had been on paid leave since being indicted in June on charges stemming from his handling of complaints against several firefighters.

CUT 9 (14) “with disabled people”

That’s Political analyst Elliot Stonecipher, who says Assistant Chief James Thomas Carpenter was also fired Thursday.