4:30 LRN Newscast Dec 10

Two brothers wanted for the shooting death of a gas station clerk in Kenner were arrested in Memphis, Tennessee. Kenner Police Chief Michael Glaser says they’ve been searching for 28-year-old Lamonte Loggins and 29-year-old Eric Rodgers since committing the cold-blooded killing on November 30th

Cut 12 (11) “..zero reasons.” 

D.C. lawmakers are increasingly confident a new roughly 900 billion dollar COVID relief bill will soon be passed. The White House is pushing for a new round of stimulus checks in lieu of federally boosted unemployment, but Senator Bill Cassidy says this isn’t a stimulus bill…

Cut 10 (09) “…rent.”

The LSU football program has self-imposed a one-year bowl ban as a way to punish itself for violating NCAA rules. It’s the first time LSU will not participate in the postseason since 1999. But LSU beat reporter for the USA Today Network Glen Guilbeau says the NCAA may not look at this as a serious punishment…

Cut 3 (12)  “…this seasons gone.”

The FDA is expected to vote today on emergency approval for the Pfizer COVID vaccine and next week the Moderna vaccine.  LSU Health New Orleans Infectious Disease Expert Dr. Fred Lopez says with two COVID vaccine options on the cusp of being approved when asked which one you should take he says the first one that’s offered.

Cut 7 (09) “..effective.”

The state reports 25-hundred new COVID-19 cases today and 40 fatalities.