House Majority Whip Steve Scalise’s office says the Congressman from Metairie returns to the United States Capitol today. Scalise was shot in the hip on June 14th and underwent several surgeries and more than three months of rehabilition. Scalise will be featured on CBS’ 60 Minutes on Sunday night.

Authorities are trying to learn more about the suspect in the shooting death of a 10-year-old Lake Charles boy. 50-year-old Felton Thompson was paroled from Angola last year after serving 24-years of a 99-year sentence for armed robbery. Calcasieu Parish District Attorney John DeRosier says this could happen again, because of new legislation designed to reduce the state’s incarceration rate…
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A motive on why Thompson allegedly killed the child is not known.

Cleco is undertaking a 130 million dollar upgrade to the company’s software system capabilities. Emelie Gunn has more…
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Week 4 of the NFL season begins tonight, but you will not be able to watch the games this weekend at Wow Cafe in Chalmette or Sarita’s Grill and Cantina in Denham Springs. They are not showing NFL games, because of national anthem protests. Tony Melara of Sarita’s Grill and Cantina is passionate about the issue….
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Saints QB Drew Brees says before this Sunday’s Dolphins game in London, the team plans on being unifed during the national anthem.