| BY CHAD CALDER | Staff writer |
Good morning and thanks for joining us. Here's a look at some of our top headlines.
Louisiana reacts: Soon after a gunman attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania, Louisiana officials began to issue public statements of support for the presumptive Republican presidential nominee and decrying political violence. Here's what they had to say.
Second thoughts: As crews finish demolishing the eight-acre former Haynes Academy campus on Metairie Road, the Jefferson Parish School Board is reconsidering its plans to sell the property after appraisals came lower than hoped. Blake Paterson has a look at what could be next.
Come and play: The Hunter's Field Playground near St. Bernard Avenue has touched off the perennial discussion of how to best use the space along Claiborne Avenue and the legacy of the decision to run the interstate through the neighborhood six decades ago. Desiree Stennett has this report.
We've got plenty more news, entertainment and sports from The Times-Picayune here. Thanks for reading. Chad |