State and local leaders met at the Capitol in Baton Rouge today for a roundtable on race relations. Governor John Bel Edwards called the meeting and says they want to meet with kids in schools to educate youth about interacting with police.

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Edwards says they also want to teach young people in driver’s ed how to respond to police if they get pulled over.

According to a USGS-NASA study, there was widespread shore loss as a result of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Research oceanographer Elijah Ramsey says this is an important study and should not be a onetime thing. He says the spill also caused wetland fragmentation.

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The study found that the treatment some areas received after the spill was not helpful.

A survey conducted by the consulting firm Deloitte finds online shopping is ranked number one by consumers for their preferred method of holiday shopping. Don Molino has more…

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The statewide burn ban has been lifted, according to State Fire Marshal Butch Browning. Browning thanks residents for their attention to the ban, saying many fires were prevented and thus lives and property saved. He adds burning will still be subject to state and local laws and regulations, and reminds the public to use caution when outdoor burning.