The Senate Judiciary committee is hearing from Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford, who accuses the Supreme Court nominee of sexually assaulting her during a high school party in the 1980s. Local political analyst Bernie Pinsonat says it’s a smart move on behalf of the committee to have a female prosecutor ask the difficult questions…
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Senator John Kennedy sits on the Judiciary Committee and says he’ll be listening very carefully.

Shots rang out just before 1 AM in downtown Hammond as State Police say one of their troopers had to use their weapon on a suspect during a traffic stop. The man died at a local hospital, while the trooper was not injured. No other details are available at this time.

And Four Troopers were injured yesterday in Alexandria during a high speeds chase involving a juvenile driver.

US Representative Ralph Abraham honors a Vietnam Vet from Ruston on the House Floor. Connor Ferrill has more…
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A poll on the November 6th special election for Secretary of State shows Democrat Renee Fontenot Free leading a large field of candidates. The survey was paid for by Republican candidate Rick Edmonds, which shows Edmonds and fellow GOP state legislator Julie Stokes in a tie for second. Interim Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin is in the single digits.