16:30 LRN Newscast January 16

Shreveport Police Chief Ben Raymond said today that one of three people involved in last week’s fatal shooting of police officer Chateri Payne was the victim’s boyfriend and father of their child. He’s been identified as 26-year-old Treveon Anderson. Raymond says they also recovered the murder weapon, a 40 caliber gun…
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Raymond says two other men have been arrested and all three suspects are facing second-degree murder charges.

For weeks we have seen gas prices on the decline, but now they are heading back in the other direction. AAA Fuel Analyst Don Redman says the price at the pump nearly jumped three cents overnight…
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Redman points to rising crude oil prices as the reason for the increase.

Louisiana Association of Business and Industry says they are preparing to fight back against any tax proposals to fund the Governor’s proposed 1,000 dollar teacher pay raise. Matt Doyle has the story.
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And after saying anyone but the Saints when asked who she would like to see in the Super Bowl in Atlanta, Atlanta Mayor Kiesha Lance Bottoms said fans from all 32 teams are welcomed…
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The Super Bowl is February 3rd.