12:30 LRN Newscast

Scott Woodward is out as LSU athletics director and longtime athletics administrator Verge Ausberry is now the interim A-D. LSU Board Chairman Scott Ballard says a lot of factors went into the decision to move on from Scott Woodward…

Cut 7 (12) “…agreement.”

Fellow LSU Board member John Carmouche says Governor Landry did not have anything to do with Woodward’s departure, despite the governor saying he did not want Woodward to pick the next head football coach.

Special Education Teacher and Democrat Lauren Jewett announces she’s running against nine term incumbent Steve Scalise to represent the 1st Congressional district in Congress. She acknowledges it won’t be easy to match Scalise’s campaign funds.

Cut 13 (06)  “…the organized money.”

According to the latest Federal Election Commission filings, Jewett reported just over 73-hundred dollars in cash on hand, compared to Scalise’s five-million dollars.

It’s Halloween, so use extra caution when you’re out and about, especially after dark. Andrew Greenstein reports.

Cut 1 (31) “…I’m Andrew Greenstein.”