Join Kevin Meeks & Karen Henderson for Baton Rouge's Morning News, 5:30-9 AM on 1150 WJBO.  News updates every 30-minutes from 1150 WJBO's Don Grady and Fox News Radio, and sports with Richard Condon at :15 & :45 past each hour. Plus your phone calls and Facebook comments on the top story of the hour at :21 past each hour.

6:11 AM - Former Baton Rouge Police Chief and EBR Sheriff Greg Phares talks about the challenges of being a police chief in 2013.          

6:41 AM - Gasoline prices are on the rise.  Get ready!  This year could be a challenging one at the pump for all Americans.  Our guest is Consumer Energy Alliance Executive VP Michael Whatley.

7:11 AM - More military budget cuts could be coming.  Comments from Fox News Radio's White House Correspondent Mike Majchrowitz.

7:41 AM - Baton Rouge Metro Councilwoman Tara Wicker talks about the issues that could've led to the firing of BRPD Chief Dewayne White.

8:11 AM - Allegations that insurers are not renewing policies of those evacuated because of the Assumption Parish sink hole.  We talk with Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon.

8:41 AM - The 2013 edition of the Spanish Town Mardi Gras Parade is set for tomorrow at high-noon.  We talk with Laura McDavitt with the parade and founding member of the Spanish Town Ladies Auxiliary.