06:30 Newscast, July 5th, 2017

One year ago today, Alton Sterling was fatally shot at a Baton Rouge convenience store during a confrontation with two white police officers, resulting in riots, protests, a federal investigation, and even an ambush on cops. Baton Rouge Representative Ted James says many are disappointed there is still no resolution in this case…:
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The federal investigation did not bring forth any charges against officers Blane Salamoni and Howie Lake. Salamoni’s attorney John McLindon says it’s been a rough year for his client. But he says his client has received a lot of support…:
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McLindon says Salamoni and his family are also ready for a conclusion to this.

DOTD is mourning the loss of one its employees who was killed while fixing potholes near New Iberia. Spokesperson Rodney Mallett says 63-year-old Paul Featherston was standing behind a dump truck when he was struck by 88-year-old Allen Olivier of St. Martinville…:
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At this time, no charges have been filed.

The 10th Annual National Suit Drive is underway to help releasing offenders look for a job and be dressed for the part. Founder and president emeritus of Refined By Fire Ministries Elaine Ellerbe says they are collecting gently used professional wear to distribute to former inmates…:
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You can donate through any Men’s Warehouse or your local parole office.