We take our weekly deep dive into crime and policing in the New Orleans area with former NOPD chief Ronal Serpas and talk furloughs, staffing, and the role judges play.

We'll get the latest on oil and gas prices and what we're paying at the pump with Patrick De Haan, the chief petroleum analyst for Gas Buddy.

We spend some time with State Senator Jay Luneau about his frustrations with the Department of Children and Family Services and what needs to happen to protect Louisiana’s kids.

Several bills have been filed for the session that would change some testing requirements for Louisiana students. Would they help or hurt?

We talk to Barry Erwin with Leaders for a Better Louisiana about his concerns.

Could the Iran war lead to pharmceutical and MRI disruptions? We’ll explain why some are concerned and what helium has to do with it.

Prashant Yadav, a healthcare supply chain expert at the Council on Foreign Relations

Here's the latest on the plane crash at LaGuardia Airport that killed two pilots, and chaos at airports across the US as TSA workers struggle without paychecks amid a partial government shutdown.

* How Lakeside Mall is bucking a trend and thriving

* Fertilizer shortages could hurt farmers...which could hurt you

* Should Louisiana legalize recreational marijuana sales?

* Could we see higher prices because of the Iran war?

* Uninsured drivers beware: Kenner police will tow your car

* Who stood out at LSU's pro day & the biggest questions for spring practice

* Malls around the country have been on the decline in recent years…but Lakeside Mall seems to be bucking that trend. We’ll spend some time with Tricia Phillpott about how they keep attracting businesses and customers.

* LSU had their pro day. We’ll go over the standouts and look at which Tigers could be early round draft picks next month with Mike Detillier.

* How much rainfall has Louisiana had in recent weeks? What are drought conditions looking like?

* We’ll check in with Sheldon Jacobson, an aviation security expert at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, about how bad the TSA sickouts and delays have gotten.

* Could Louisiana have recreational marijuana sales? We’ll check in with State Representative Candace Newell about what her bill would do.

LSU had their pro day. We’ll go over the standouts and look at which Tigers could be early round draft picks next month with Mike Detillier. Plus, it's the first day of spring practice. What are the biggest questions?