Lawyers representing the five children of Alton Sterling have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Baton Rouge, it’s police department and police chief and the two white police officers who were involved in last summer’s fatal shooting of the black man. Attorney Chris Stewart says a culture of racial bias among Baton Rouge cops fueled the shooting.

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The U.S. Justice Department will not pursue charges against Officers Blane Salamoni and Howie Lake the 2nd.

Authorities have discovered what they believe to be the body of a 9-year-old girl who was swept away by rushing waters while swimming in the Tangipahoa River. Police located what they suspect is the body of Gabrielle McCoy about two miles south of where she was last seen. Nearly 100 rescuers from 15 agencies in the Tangipahoa Parish area have combed the area since Sunday afternoon.

Tiger fans will soon have a new brew of their own, as Louisiana’s own Community Coffee gears up to launch an LSU Blend full-bodied special dark roast coffee. Community Coffee spokesperson Jodi Conachen says the Baton Rouge based company was born wanted to honor its roots. She says all fans of the purple and gold will love the new LSU Blend.

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Conachen says the special dark roast blend is already extremely popular in Tiger Country.

This year’s Fourth of July gas prices are the lowest since 2005. Senior petroleum analyst Patrick Dehaan with GasBuddy.com says prices have been sliding over the last few weeks. He says believe it or not, prices at the pump are lower now than they were on January 1.

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