A family of 8 from Texas headed to Disney World got into an accident on I-20 last night in Ouachita Parish and 5 of them died including a 4 year old, seven year old, 15 year old and two adults. State Police trooper Michael Reichardt says they were able to talk to the 16-year-old who was driving…:
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Reichardt says as far as they know the driver was the only one wearing a seat belt and 6 of the 8 occupants were ejected.

In the 6th Congressional District race a new poll shows Former Democratic Governor Edwin Edwards trails Republican Garret Graves by more than 25% of the vote. JMC Analytics pollster John Couvillon says Edwards support has continued to hover the 35 percent mark…:
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In this poll Graves got 59 percent.

A new report from the Us Geological Survey says it’s unlikley Louisiana black bears will go extinct. Jeff Palermo has the story…:
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A Baton Rouge woman is in big trouble after being indicted by a grand jury for allegedly stealing over $465,000 from her employer. Apparently 46-year-old Lori Fry was diverting more than 100 customer engineering payments to her personal bank account. She was indicted on nine counts of wire fraud.