2:30 LRN Newscast

Four people were shot on Bourbon Street in New Orleans early Sunday morning. A female tourist from Chicago celebrating her birthday was killed, and her sister was wounded. NOPD Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick…

Cut 7 (07) “….a fabulous city”

Another woman was also wounded and so was a male. Cops are looking for four people who were involved in the shooting.

Tough weekend for LSU and Saints fans as their teams lost but Ragin Cajuns fans are riding high after watching their team rally back from a 17-point deficit to beat Marshall in double overtime.  Backup quarterback Lunch Whitfield came off the bench and accounted for five touchdowns…

Cut 5 (12) “…just us.”

The Cajuns are off this Saturday and will visit James Madison on October 11th at 11 AM on ESPN 2.

 

Governor Landry wants the EPA to pick up the pace in cleaning up the Tangipahoa River following last month’s explosion at Smitty’s Supply in Roseland. In a video posted to social media, Landry said his commitment is to the people of Tangipahoa Parish, especially those who live near the site of the explosion and the river.

Cut 11 (10) “…before the fire.”

The EPA says it’s already cleaned up almost seven million gallons of waste from the river and adjacent ponds.

Officials had to cancel the homecoming parade and game for Peabody High School in Alexandria because of what authorities call a credible threat. Community activist Tony Brown says it’s disappointing…

Cut 14 (11) “….making this happen”

Another social media threats today, directed towards Alexandria Senior High, Peabody and Pineville High School, but classes were not cancelled.