Third district Congressman Clay Higgins has drawn six challengers as he seeks re-election to a second term. Jeff Palermo has a look at Higgins’ opponents…

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A new study from LSU’s Pennington Biomedical Research Center shows video games that require physical activity can improve health in children with obesity.  Lead researcher Dr. Amanda Staiano.

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A 69-year-old Galliano man was discovered in Bayou LaFourche Sunday afternoon. Someone noticed a body floating in the canal around 2PM yesterday and informed authorities, and his body was later retrieved by a local firefighter. Authorities identified the man as Terry Angelle, whose bicycle was discovered 200 yards from where his body was floating. Upon inspection, it was discovered his arms and legs were bound with rope.

Baton Rouge Republican Congressman Garrett Graves faces three challengers in the November midterm election. Graves is seeking a third term in the 6^th district, after previously working in state government. Graves touted his record of recent accomplishments, including his roles in helping the state receive a 1.4 billion dollar flood protection grant from the feds, as well as recent legislation increasing the share of revenue the state receives from offshore activities…

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Graves’s challengers are Democrats Justin DeWitt and Andie Saizon, and Independent Devin Graham.