4:30 LRN Newscast Aug 15

4:30 (16) 7:30 (19)

Myles Brennan’s time as an LSU quarterback is over. Jeff Palermo reports Brennan has decided to end his college football career…

Cut 2 (31) “…I’m Jeff Palermo.”  

The three-day peaceful protest by jail inmates in Orleans Parish has ended. Inmates reportedly barricaded themselves inside a pod and refused food, water, and medication. The inmates produced a list of desired changes which included more recreation time and second television. On Sunday night, inmates activated the sprinkler system which began to flood the area.

A Lafayette Police officer is in critical condition after he was hit by an impaired driver and dragged under the vehicle. LPD spokesperson Sgt. Robin Green says it happened early Sunday morning and the suspect is 24-year-old Jaylon Chavis, of Lake Charles, who now faces a list of serious charges.

Cut 5  (12) “…and OWI first offense.”

Lafayette-Based Waitr officially changed its name to ASAP today as they are letting their customers know they’ll deliver just about anything. ASAP spokesperson Dean Turcol…

Cut 10 (08) “…now products.” 

He says additional tabs will appear on the Waitr app for you to order those items.
ASAP has also secured in-stadium mobile ordering agreements for Saints and LSU baseball games.