6:30 LRN Newscast

State Democratic Party chair Katie Bernhardt says she’s not running for governor after producing a TV spot resembling a campaign ad. Brooke Thorington has more
Cut 3 (31) “…I’m Brooke Thorington.”

The third ranked LSU women’s basketball team saw its undefeated season come to an end yesterday as top ranked and defending champion South Carolina beat the Lady Tigers 88-64. The Gamecocks took control of the game early by scoring 18 of the first 20 points.

Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon announces a 30-day application period is open for the Insure Louisiana Incentive Program. Donelon says the incentive program will offer matching grants to incentivize new and existing insurance companies to write residential and commercial policies
Cut 10 (08) “…64 parishes”
Donelon says 12 insurance providers have expressed interest in the program that he believes will decrease the number of home and business owners who rely on Louisiana Citizens.

February is American Heart Month, a time to focus on how to improve your cardiovascular health. LSU Health New Orleans Cardiologist Dr. Frank Smart says the idea that chest and heart pain have to be on your left side and left arm to be considered an attack is not always true.
Cut 4 (06) “…having a heart attack.”
Smart says to be mindful of recurring symptoms as an indicator of heart disease, especially when it happens with exercise or exertion.