Republican Donald Trump leads Democrat Hillary Clinton in the statewide polls with only two weeks left until Election Day. Emelie Gunn has more:
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Early voting begins today for the November 8th election. Secretary of State Tom Schedler expects a high turnout this year…:
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There are changes to early voting locations and you can find that information at geauxvote.com.

Officials in Tangipahoa Parish continue to look for a man who is accused of shooting his ex-wife in the head outside of her home. Dawn Panepinto with the Sheriff’s Office says 53-year-old Jerry Williams Jr. has a history of physical abuse against the murder victim, 50-year-old Linda Williams…:
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Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Williams Junior is urged to contact authorities.

A study by Tulane University finds that women and racial minorities are not widely present in Louisiana’s judicial system. Political scientist Sally Kenney with Tulane’s Newcomb College Institute says white males dominating the court can affect how fair people perceive the system to be
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They found only 30-percent of state judgeships are held by women, and 23 percent are racial minorities.