13:30 Newscast, June 7th, 2017

A Louisiana congressman stands by statements he made on Facebook saying terrorists should be hunted down. Jeff Palermo has more…:
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The back and forth between the House and Senate continues over the budget with the legislative session ending tomorrow at 6pm. Political Analyst Bernie Pinsonat says negotiations are expected to be positive but nothing is predictable at this point..:
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A measure heading to the governor’s desk would prohibit colleges from asking students about their criminal history when filling out an application. Syrita Steib-Martin says she was incarcerated at 19 when she got involved with a gang. She says once released, she applied to the University of New Orleans where she checked the felon box on her application.
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Martin believes if that box was removed, the recidivism rate drops significantly.

The Eunice Police Department says they’ve arrested a teenager in a bizarre series of criminal acts including a 7-year-old passerby being shot and injured. Chief Randy Fontenot says the first shooting happened around 8pm Tuesday when 17-year-old Jamie Ned allegedly shot at a car:
Cut 9 (10) “shot him in the hip”
When combined with a later shooting, Ned is charged with five counts of attempted first-degree-murder.