Democratic incumbent Senator Mary Landrieu and republican challenger Bill Cassidy will meet in a televised Senate debate tonight. Jeff Palermo has the story…

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State Police say a man was killed and his wife seriously injured when the motorcycle they were riding collided with a deer near Leesville. They say 53-year-old Gordon Bolton was killed and 57-year-old Monika Bolton was injured after both thrown from the bike as a result of the collision. Authorities say both were wearing helmets. The investigation is ongoing.

Training has begun for State Police Cadet Class #93 to earn the privilege of wearing the “gold boot” badge of the Louisiana State Police. State Police graduated Cadet Class #92 in May and added 46 troopers to the roster. Trooper Jared Sandifer says this new cadet class will go through 20 weeks of intense training…

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He’s hopeful this class will produce 50 new troopers out of about 70 in the class.

After crowding shopping centers for great deals during Black Friday, consumers will now turn to the internet for Cyber Monday. LSU marketing professor Dan Rice says even though retail stores and malls were busy this weekend, some people were waiting until today to make most of their purchases…

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Rice says Cyber Monday is becoming a bigger deal then Black Friday for many consumers.