11:30 LRN Newscast May 12

The manager of an Arby’s in New Iberia was found dead in the fast-food restaurant’s freezer. New Iberia Police Department spokesperson Sergeant Daneisha Hughes says officers were called to the scene shortly before 6:30 last night…

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Hughes says the deceased individual was a female and they will know more about the circumstances of her death after an autopsy is conducted…

If you’re a working mom, Louisiana ranks as the worst state to live in, according to WalletHub’s 2023 Best & Worst States for Working Mom report.  WalletHub Analyst Jill Gonzales says Louisiana failed in a number of categories.

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West Virginia, Mississippi, Alabama, and South Carolina were also ranked among “the worst” in several categories for working moms.

A House-approved bill to extend $150-million in annual film tax credits another ten years clears a Senate committee but with a big change. Kevin Gallagher has more…:

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Fans of Louisiana’s own Duck Dynasty can see a trailer of the full-length feature film about Phil Robertson’s life before he became famous as the patriarch for the reality TV series.  The Blind, that was filmed entirely in Shreveport hits the big screen on September 28th.