1:30 LRN Newscast August 8

On Tuesday in Baton Rouge initial reports of an active shooter at a Walmart  had many wondering if the Bayou State was the next location of a public mass shooting. East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office Col. Bryan White says the Sheriff’s gave a statement to the media that a man was at that hospital listed in stable condition with gunshot wounds. White now says that statement was inaccurate as they were still trying to gather details of what actually happened.

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However on the scene yesterday a witness I spoke to Herman Green said he heard differently.

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This story remains under investigation.

While the China trade deal uncertainties still linger, Agriculture Commissioner Mike Strain says trade deals with other nations are looking promising. Kevin Barnhart has the story.

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Navy veteran Patrick “Livewire” Landry is the third Republican to enter the governor’s race alongside Eddie Rispone and Congressman Ralph Abraham. Landry previously ran for Governor as an independent in 2003. The candidate had a specific pitch for voters who cross the nation’s largest bridge during their commute…

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