1130 AM LRN News

A 29-year-old New Orleans man was allegedly murdered in Jefferson Parish after meeting someone through an online marketplace to sell his dirt bike. JP Sheriff Joe Lopinto says they arrested Jalen Harvey after discovering messages between him and the victim, Joseph Vindel…

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Vindel’s dirt bike was discovered outside of Harvey’s apartment.

The attorney for former LSU football coach Les Miles calls Kansas’s decision to place Miles on administrative leave unfair. K-U made this move after reports that Miles acted inappropriately with female student workers while at LSU. Legal analyst Tim Meche says Miles’ attorney is upset because a Husch Blackwell investigation never spoke with Miles or other key witnesses.

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The pandemic has crippled the convention industry which is responsible for almost five-thousand jobs in Louisiana. Co-Chair of Meetings Mean Business Fred Dixon says the industry has been trained on how to re-open safely once the pandemic passes and most convention attendees say they’ll be there.

Cut 6 (11) “…the future.”

Many Louisianans are now faced with trying to get their home insurance companies to cover damage sustained from last month’s winter storms. Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon says the event caused all kinds of damage to rooves, trees, plumbing, and even personal injuries. If your house took any damage like that it can’t hurt to file a claim with your insurer because you can’t be penalized…

Cut 13 (06) “…claim.”