An officer involved shooting in West Monroe has left one dead. The incident happened at around 6 p.m. last night near Interstate 20 and Thomas Road. This makes the fourth fatal police shooting in Louisiana in a week. The names of the deceased and the officer have not yet been released.

Louisiana’s unemployment rate for October is at 4.8-percent, the lowest since June of 2008. Michelle Southern has more…
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A cold front crosses the Bayou State today causing a 20 degree drop in temperatures. C.S. Ross with the National Weather Service in Shreveport says Louisiana won’t see more than a tenth of an inch of rain. He says come Monday, temperatures will be in the mid to upper 30s across the state.
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The Houma restaurant Boudreau and Thibodeau’s Cajun Cookin’, will be featured on tomorrow’s episode of “Food Paradise”, which airs on the Travel Channel. Owner Debra Blanchard says they’ve been in the business for nearly 20 years and it’s an honor to be chosen for the show. She says the combination of good food and fun is the secret to their longevity.
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The show airs at 7 p.m.