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Police Science Professor Dr. John Sutherlin joined "Mornings With Ken and Bernie" to discuss what changes will take place now with Al-Qaeda after the death of Osama Bin Laden.  Sutherlin says the strucutre of the organization will be severly impacted.

The world seemed to be very shocked when President Barack Obama called for a late night press conference around 10:30 our time.  US Senator David Vitter tells KPEL it took a few moments for the news to sink in.

3rd District Louisiana Congressman Jeff Landry says he felt much relief when he heard the news of Osama Bin Laden's death.  Landry says we must always be vigilant, but his death changes the landscape a bit.

This week State House and Senate Members will be discussing whether or not it would be prudent to consolidate all of the higher education boards in the state.  Lafayette Representative Page Cortez tells KPEL many are in support of the idea.

Imagine that 247 people who are on a terror watch list each have been able to purchase a gun.  You don't have to imagine.  It's real according the FBI statistics.

KPEL News has learned several hundred Judice area evacuees may be able to go home tonight "if" a plan of action works at the Bourque Road rig site.

Several hundred Judice area residents still can 't return to their homes because of the well that blew out yesterday on BourqueRoad.  Hazmat crews have been working round the clock trying to totally cap the well head.   Judice Residents tell KPEL news they never worried about safety living near the well until now...

Lafayette attorney Susan Theall has been campaigning hard despite she's still the only one seeking the 15th Judicial District Family Court seat vacated by Phyllis Keaty.  Theall who has 25 years experience in family law tells KPEL news she's conducting a grass roots campaign...

The host of the Dave Ramsey Show was a guest on "Mornings With Ken & Bernie" today to talk about personal finances, the nation's economy and Dave's advice for the government when they are looking at the debt.

Lafayette City Parish President Joey Durel joined "Mornings With Ken and Bernie" for another edition of "Lafayette Live".  The phone lines were open and folks wanted to know about roads and briges.  Durel says there just is not enough money in the unincorporated areas to fix their many issues.

President Barack Obama held a press conference yesterday to reveal is long-from birth certificate after more than two years of questions about whether or not the President is an American citizen?  Mike Majchrowitz with Fox News chats with the hosts of "Mornings With Ken and Bernie".

State Police tell KPEL News the mandatory evacuation of Judice area residents will remain in effect overnight.

The Wingin It Wednesday panelists joined "Mornings With Ken and Bernie" today to talk about Social Security, the President, state retirment programs and more.

It has been five years since construction began at the World Trade Center site on the new building.  As Fox News Reporter Todd Starnes explains there are a variety of reasons as to why things are moving so slowly.

Cypremort Point residents are cleaning up the damage left behind from this morning's storm.

The DEA, along with Louisiana State Police will be holding a different kind of drive at their different troops throughout Louisiana.

Motivational speaker Aileen Bennett is a spirited, friendly and engaging speaker who loves to share her stories with Acadiana.  She moved here several years ago to marry her husband, and she loves Acadiana.  Aileen also loves London, and she joined "The Morning Report" to share with Acadiana her insights about the royal wedding between Kate and Will.

Community leaders got a first hand look at the new increased capacity of LUS's fiber system.  The upgrade announcement came from LUS officials at a press conference today.

Kim Neustrom with Festival joined Ken Romero of The Morning Report today to talk about the many musical acts that will be peforming through the end of this week in downtown Lafayette.

One of Acadiana's State Senators joined Bernadette Lee and Ken Romero to talk about the legislative session starting today.  Elbert Lee Guillory says it's going to be a "free for all" this year, and he is concerned about what might happen during this session.