09:30 Newscast, October 24th, 2017

A Monroe woman pled guilty to shooting a state wildlife and fisheries agent…:
Cut 2 (30) “I’m Kelley Ray”

It’s been 30 years since the gubernatorial election in Louisiana when Democrat Buddy Roemer was elected after fellow Democratic opponent Edwin Edwards conceded. In 1987, Edwards said one of the reasons he dropped out of the runoff is because he felt the media was against him…:
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Roemer received 34-percent of the vote in the primary, and Edwards 28%.

Louisiana ranks 4th in the nation for states with the highest divorce rate, according to a report done by 24/7 Wall Street. Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at LSU Health New Orleans Michele Many says poverty has a lot to do with that as Louisiana’s median household income is over 10-thousand dollars lower than the national average…:
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She says communication is key.

A former principal in Baton Rouge who was recently arrested for allegedly locking a child in a closet, was booked again on the same charges involving a different student and has bonded out of jail again. 31 year-old Shafeeq Deen was booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison early this morning on charges of cruelty to juveniles and false imprisonment.

Bayou Country Superfest has announced the headliner for 2018 will be George Strait. He’ll be joined inside the Mercedes Benz Superdome on May 27th next year by Chris Stapleton & Little Big Town.