6:30 LRN Newscast

Today is the start of a very busy holiday travel period as Triple-A estimates 115 million will travel during the Christmas and New Year’s holidays…
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That’s AAA spokesperson Don Redman.

The annual Bonfires along the Mississippi River in St. James and St John Parishes have been moved up to Saturday, because of the threat inclement weather on Christmas Eve…
cut 1 (31) “…I’m Brooke Thorington”

Tickets to see Taylor Swift when she performs in New Orleans next October is on that Christmas wish list for many. Well, Children’s Hospital New Orleans is raffling off 28 suite tickets for her October 26th show int he Caesars Superdome. Director of Stem C3ell Transplant and Cellular Therapies Ben Watkins says they’ll pick seven winners, who will receive four tickets each…
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Al proceeds will benefit the hospitals Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders. The raffle is live at cchnola.org/taylor and the winners will be notified on March 23rd.

The Saints were losers last night as they fell to the Los Angeles Rams 30-22. Coach Dennis Allen’s team failed to capitalize on some scoring opportunities in the first half…
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New Orleans is 7-8 and will need to win their final two games for a chance at the playoffs.