State Police is investigating an officer involved shooting in Baton Rouge in which a man has been shot and killed. It’s standard protocol for troopers to handle investigations into shootings when cops are involved. It happened when a state child case worker asked for a BRPD police escort while conducting an investigation at the Palms Apartments. At some point, an altercation ensued with the man who was killed, and the officer sustained a minor injury.

U-S Senator John Kennedy says if you do not want to be a parent, then don’t have kids…:
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Black Friday is next week and retailers are gearing up for a busy shopping season. An October survey from a tax counseling firm found that online holiday shopping is expected to beat in-store sales for the first time. But LSU Marketing Professor Dan Rice says brick and mortar stores can be still very profitable…:
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Rice expects this year to be better for Louisiana retailers, because of the flooding last year.

Governor John Bel Edwards and Ag Commissioner Mike Strain will start a listening tour across several rural communities today. Strain says this will allow members of the agricultural community an opportunity to ask questions and to discuss their concerns…:
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Today’s stops will be in Mooringsport and Bastrop.