1:30 LRN Newscast

The Saints have their guy. Kellen Moore has agreed to be the team’s next head coach. The 36-year-old will have his challenges as a first-time head coach as he takes over a team where the better players are older, and it’s unclear who the long term quarterback will be. Luke Johnson, who covers the Saints for NOLA.com, expects the Saints to be patient with Moore…

Cut 13 (11)  “…they are.”

A Flood Watch is in effect for northern Louisiana. The National Weather Service says Monroe, Jonesboro and Natchitoches could see as much as six inches of rain. LSU Public Health Climatologist Barry Keim says heavy rain may lead to flooding of low-lying areas, rivers, creeks and roads…

Cut 10 (09) “…risks out there.”

The Port of Iberia will soon host a major development, bringing nearly 600 jobs to the region. Baton Rouge-based Cajun Industries has chosen the port for its new 60-acre assembly yard, where heavy industrial modules will be built. Port of Iberia Executive Director Craig Romero says Cajun Industries isn’t wasting any time.

Cut 3 (08) “…for their customers.” 

We’re getting local reaction to President Trump’s executive order halting new development of wind energy. LaRose Republican Representative Joseph Orgeron says there are many benefits of wind energy, saying it helps provide an alternative revenue stream and stability, including in the boating industry.

Cut 8 (13) “…the bad times.”