4:30 LRN Newscast June 21

Zion Williamson is officially a Pelican now and the basketball Phenom was overcome with emotion after being the 2019 NBA first round draft pick.

Cut 3 (12) “…hit me.”

 

According to a most recent poll making the rounds in major statewide media support for President Trump is plummeting. The work collected is by reportedly an independent commission, but U-L Lafayette Political Science Professor Pearson Cross says the surprising low level of support for a prominent conservative politician may indicate the pollster was hired by a more left leaning source…

Cut 13 (12) “…no chance’”  

One question shows Louisianans oppose a second term for the President 54 percent to 37 percent.

 

The summertime season can pose a danger to your pets. Kevin Barnhart has the story.

cut 2 (30) I’m Kevin Barnhart”  

Memorial events for music legend Dr. John who died two weeks ago will be held Saturday in New Orleans.  There will be a public visitation at the Orpheum Theater from 7 until 10:30 am.  A private memorial will follow from 1 to 3. Then the public is invited to a second line which begins at the Orpheum at 3 pm. Dr. John leaves the world a great body of music that he not only performed but he wrote as well. The New Orleans native died of a heart attack at the age of 77 on June 6.