| BY CHAD CALDER | Staff writer |
Good morning and thanks for joining us. Here are some of the day's top headlines. Tragic discovery: Two young sisters abducted from their home in rural Tangipahoa Parish set off a frantic search, one that ended in tragedy Thursday with the discovery of the body of one of the children near Jackson, Mississippi. Alex Lubben has the story. Another crash: After three Louisiana State Police chases in New Orleans ended in crashes three days in a row, another chase Thursday ended with ... a crash. That's four for four. We've got the details on the latest here. Team USA: It's called the Bocuse d’Or, but as Ian McNulty explains, you can think of it as the Olympics of cuisine or the World Cup for chefs, and the qualifying round was hosted by New Orleans, and Team USA won Thursday night. Thanks for joining us for your morning headlines. Check back to nola.com throughout the day for the latest updates. Chad | 