3:30 LRN Newscast 2/18/2019

New fundraising totals are in for the 2019 governor’s race and Governor Edwards has more money than his two Republican challengers. (J.P. has more)

(Cut 1 :31 “ … I’m Jeff Palermo”)

A 75-year old Bossier woman has been arrested in connection with the death of her husband.  Sunday morning Bossier police were called a residence on Foxglove Drive and found 71-year old, Robert Walker unresponsive with a puncture wound to the chest. He was pronounced dead at the scene. His wife Betty Walker was arrested and has been charged with second degree murder. Bond is set at $250-thousand.

A 14-year old has been arrested for allegedly stabbing a woman and a dog at home in Vivian last night. KTBS is reporting the victim Annette Moore is the juvenile’s mother. Caddo Sheriff’s spokesperson Cindy Chadwick says the incident began when the victim and the 12-year old were at home watching TV…

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The dog’s condition is unknown at this time.

Louisiana-based food delivery service Waiter announces its creating 200 new jobs in downtown Lafayette with new offices. Waiter CEO Chris Meaux says the company he founded in Lake Charles continues to grow as they’ve are now servicing 624 cities and 85-hundred restaurants, which resulted in gross food sales of 279-million dollars….

Cut 11 (10) “…as Waitr’

Waiter is now a publicly traded company and will release a full earnings report next month.