Family, friends and fans are in shock with grief over the death of former NFL and John Curtis High School player Joe McKnight who was shot in an apparent Jefferson Parish road rage incident. His former high school coach, J-T Curtis, is devastated by the slaying of the 28-year-old…:
cut 17 (08) “just tragic”
Sheriff Newell Normand has identified the shooter as 54-year-old Ronald Gasser.

Early voting ends tomorrow and turnout has been lower than expected. Secretary of State Tom Schedler says we’re seeing about 22-thousand voters at the polls a day during this early voting week, down 10-thousand a day from the primary. He things could pick up…:
Cut 8 (10) “voter turnout”
Early voting polls are open from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Vice President-elect Mike Pence will be in New Orleans tomorrow hosting a get-out-the vote rally in support of US Senate candidate John Kennedy. Louisiana Republican Party Chairman Roger Villere says voters need to be reminded that there is still a ballot to be cast…:
cut 4 (08) “important election”
Louisiana Democratic Party executive director Stephen Handwerk believes Pence’s appearance is just for show. He says Republicans were very quick to condemn Kennedy when he was a registered Democrat…:
Cut 5 (04) “best hope”
Pence will headline the GOP event at Lakefront Airport at 1 p.m.