U-S Representative Steve Scalise of Metairie is back at the Capitol for the first time since he was wounded by a gunman while practicing for a charity baseball game. Scalise underwent surgery and three months of rehab and more physical therapy is needed. The 51-year-old says while recovering he heard from several world leaders who looked at the shooting as an attack on our government…
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One week after multiple Louisiana Sheriff’s Offices filed suit against several opioid manufacturers, the state Health Department filed its own lawsuit claiming these drug companies have helped fuel a severe opioid epidemic. Legal Analyst Tim Meche says this is a very trendy lawsuit…
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The two people wanted for the stabbing death of an 82-year-old Shreveport woman are in custody in San Angelo, Texas. Authorities say Roy Narcisse and Kiana Williams of Ville Platte were in possession of the victim’s vehicle at the time of their arrest.

State Police say a 42-year-old motorcyclist was killed after traveling over 100 miles per hour on LA 22 in Tangipahoa Parish. Senior Trooper Dustin Dwight says yesterday afternoon, police received 911 calls reporting a motorcyclist driving recklessly.…
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Dwight says a short time later 42-year-old Andrew Alessi of Baton Rouge was killed after trying to pass a truck on the right shoulder.