The Saints have their man. Jeff Palermo has more on the hiring of Kellen Moore as their new head coach…

Cut 2 (32) “…I’m Jeff Palermo.”

Governor Landry must produce text messages he sent to LSU Board Chair Scott Ballard about law professor Ken Levy. Levy was suspended after he made critical remarks about Landry to his students. Levy testified Monday that he was told and believes a student reported his comments to Landry who then reached out to Balland.

A Flood Watch is in effect for northern Louisiana due to heavy rainfall expected through tomorrow afternoon. The National Weather Service says there will be up to a 75% chance that rainfall totals will be greater than three inches for the area. LSU Public Health Climatologist Barry Keim says there’s also the chance for severe weather…

Cut 11 (10) “…flash floding.”

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.”

The cause of Adan Manzano’s death has not yet been determined but the police found the Kansas City Sports reporter’s phone and credit cards in Danette Colbert’s Slidell residence. She is being held in the Jefferson Parish Correctional Center and now Investigators are trying to determine if she might be connected other deaths that occurred under similar circumstances. Colbert was seen on surveillance entering Manzano’s hotel room with him and later leaving alone. Kenner Police Chief Keith Conley referenced a December unsolved death on Dauphine Street. Currently Colbert is only accused of stealing Manzano’s phone and credit cards.

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 has advice…

Cut 10 (09) “…risks out there.”

The Saints have a new head coach! 36-year-old Kellen Moore will have his challenges as a first-time head coach and 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…

Cut 13 (11)  “…they are.”

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, Port Executive Director Craig Romero highlighted the importance of the local workforce, praising their skill, ingenuity, and tenacity.

Cut 5 (13) “…to draw from.”

We’re getting local reaction to President Trump’s executive order halting new development of wind energy. LaRose Republican Representative Joseph Orgeron says Trump’s order does not affect any current wind farms.

Cut 6 (12) “…their construction plans.”

Orgeron adds, Trump is a longtime critic of wind farms, and it may be personal because a wind farm was put up near a golf course that he had purchased in Scotland.

A Flood Watch is in effect for northern Louisiana due to heavy rainfall expected through Wednesday afternoon. LSU Public Health Climatologist Barry Keim says much of the watch area will see 2-4 inches of rain.

Cut 9 (11)  “…the whole area.”

Baton Rouge-based Cajun Industries is bringing 600 jobs to the Port of Iberia with a new assembly yard. Sean Richardson has more.

Cut 1 (33) “…I’m Sean Richardson.”

The Saints have named Kellen Moore as the team’s new head coach. Moore just helped the Eagles win the Super Bowl as the team’s offensive coordinator. Luke Johnson who covers the Saints for NOLA.com says Moore could be bringing Eagles quarterback coach Doug Nussmeier with him to New Orleans and of course Nussmeier has Louisiana connections…

Cut 14 (08) “…pretty solid.”

Johnson says it’s expected former Chargers head coach Brandon Staley will be the Saints new defensive coordinator.

Governor Jeff Landry must produce text messages he sent to LSU Board Chair, Scott Ballard about law professor, Ken Levy who was suspended after he made critical remarks about Landry to his students.  Levy testified Monday that he was told and believes a student reported his comments to Landry who then reached out to Balland. Levy’s attorney, Jill Craft, says Levy’s comments are protected free speech. Nineteenth Judicial District Judge Tarvald Smith ordered Landry to produce the messages after Craft requested them.

A Flood Watch is in effect for northern Louisiana due to heavy rainfall expected through Wednesday afternoon. The National Weather Service says there will be a 50-75% chance that rainfall totals will be greater than three inches for the area. LSU Public Health Climatologist Barry Keim says there’s also the chance for severe weather…

Cut 11 (10) “…flash flooding.”

The Saints have named a Super Bowl champion as their next head coach, Jeff Palermo has more on the hiring of Kellen Moore…

Cut 2 (32) “…I’m Jeff Palermo.”

Baton Rouge-based Cajun Industries has chosen the Port of Iberia for its new 60-acre assembly yard, where heavy industrial modules will be built. Port of Iberia Executive Director Craig Romero says Cajun Industry says, at full capacity, the facility will employ over 600 skilled workers, including crane operators, pipefitters, and welders.

Cut 4 (10) “…is substantial.”

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.”

This just in to the LRN Newsroom – we’re getting reports that the Saints are hiring Kellen Moore as their new head coach. Moore just helped the Eagles win a Super Bowl championship as the team’s offensive coordinator, winning the title on the very same field where he will be coaching his home games next season. Luke Johnson covers the Saints for NOLA.com says it appears to be a solid hire for the Black and Gold…

Cut 12 (14) “…charismatic guy.”

A Flood Watch is in effect for northern Louisiana due to heavy rainfall expected through Wednesday afternoon. LSU Public Health Climatologist Barry Keim says much of the watch area will see two to four inches of rain.

Cut 9 (11)  “…the whole area.”

We’re getting local reaction to President Trump’s executive order halting new development of wind energy. LaRose Republican Representative Joseph Orgeron says Trump is a longtime critic of wind farms, and it may be personal.

Cut 7 (15) “…along the coast.”

Orgeron says there are many benefits of wind energy, saying it helps provide an alternative revenue stream and stability, including in the boating industry.

And now, a look at today’s commodities.

Registration for the next round of grants through the Louisiana Fortify Homes Program opens at eight tomorrow morning. Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple says homeowners can apply for a chance to receive up to 10-thousand dollars in grants to upgrade their roofs.

Cut 4 (12) “…grants to award.”

We’re getting local reaction to President Trump’s executive order halting new development of wind energy. LaRose Republican Representative Joseph Orgeron says Trump’s order does not affect any current wind farms.

Cut 6 (12) “…their construction plans.”

Orgeron says Trump is a longtime critic of wind farms, possibly because a wind farm was put up near a golf course in Scotland that he had purchased.

Baton Rouge-based Cajun Industries is bringing 600 jobs to the Port of Iberia with a new assembly yard. Sean Richardson has more.

Cut 1 (33) “…I’m Sean Richardson.”

A sheriff’s deputy in Evangeline Parish finds himself on the other side of the law. The sheriff’s office there says 36-year-old Joshua Uhlman is charged with several counts of indecent behavior with juveniles. Investigators say he would provide them money and alcohol if they allowed him to take indecent photos. Uhlman is being held on 150-thousand dollars bond.

Registration for the next round of Louisiana Fortify Homes Program grants opens at eight tomorrow morning. Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple says homeowners living in the coastal areas including the Lake Charles area are eligible.

Cut 5 (08) “…have to re-register.”

Homeowners selected will receive a ten-thousand-dollar grant for a fortified roof. The application window closes at five Sunday night.

The Department of Health is launching a pilot program aimed at reducing the unnecessary use of an emergency room by Medicaid recipients. Brigadier General Cindy Haygood says Acadian Health will launch an urgent mobile care unit to patients’ homes for treatment of non-life-threatening medical conditions.  

Cut 10 (13) “…our Medicaid members.”

The Louisiana Wildlife Commission is looking at extending the alligator hunting season amid an explosion in the population. Colleen Crain reports.

Cut 2 (31) “…I’m Colleen Crain.”

Life on the run for a New Orleans celebrity of sorts is over. A terrier mix named Scrim escaped months ago after being adopted from Zeus’ Rescues, leading to a massive city-wide effort to find him. Sightings were reported in several neighborhoods, including Mid-City and the Lower Garden District. Zeus’ Rescues announced Scrim’s capture on social media, thanking an organization called Trap Dat Cat.