2:30 LRN Newscast

An Amite man pleaded guilty to first-degree murder charges in the death of a 35-year-old woman and her four-year-old daughter. Prosecutors say Daniel Callihan stabbed to death Callie Brunett 50-times in Loranger in June of 2024 and took her girls to Hinds County, Mississippi. That’s where four-year-old Erin Brunett was found dead. District Attorney Scott Perrilloux says Callihan will serve two life sentences with no possibility of parole…

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The Brunett family issued a statement, wishing Callihan “nightmares every night for the rest of his life.”

Tomorrow afternoon it’s a Top 15 matchup in the SEC between fourth ranked LSU and 13th ranked Ole Miss. The Rebels are starting Trinidad Chambliss at quarterback.He has put up big numbers against Arkansas and Tulane. Tigers cornerback Mansoor Delane (Mahn-soor duh—LANE)…

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Kick off is at 2:30.

Early voting in the New Orleans mayoral election begins Saturday. Andrew Greenstein reports it could be a runaway.

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Tomorrow is National Seat Check Saturday and the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission says there will be nine free safety seat inspection stations around the state from nine to noon. Bridget Gardner, the state director for the Louisiana Passenger Safety Task Force, says if you show up to one of these stations and you’re found to have an improper seat, you might be able to obtain a proper one right then and there.

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