More than a third of Louisiana residents lack access to an adequate food source because of the number of unemployed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Kevin Barnhart has the story.
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About 280-thousand unemployed Louisiana residents are receiving expanded unemployment benefits from the federal government. The 600-dollar weekly supplements are set to expire on July 31st if Congress does not act. Governor Edwards holds a press conference today at 2:30. His Phase two order expires Sunday.

Baton Rouge Police have released some of the body cam video of yesterday’s morning’s fatal shooting of a domestic violence suspect at an apartment in Tigerland…
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The video cuts off there. Baton Rouge Police Chief Murphy Paul says he spoke to the family of the man who died before releasing the video…
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Police also released a screenshot from one of the body cameras where it appears the suspect is pointing a gun out of the door of the apartment.

The Louisiana Restaurant Association estimates that 25-percent of their restaurants will close this year because of the coronavirus pandemic. Economist Doctor Loren Scott says the industry is vulnerable because demand is dictated by the public’s level of comfort in going out to eat…
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