7:30 AM LRN Newscast

Louisiana drivers are paying 400-million dollars less for private passenger auto insurance. Here’s Jeff Palermo.

Cut 3 (34) “…I’m Jeff Palermo.”

The two spots on LSU’s roster that had been left open for Dae’Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris have now been filled. With the threat of expulsion from the SEC, LSU added Aidan Anding and Gabriel Reliford instead, which finalizes the team’s roster. LSU is still set to appear in an Alabama Federal courtroom at one this afternoon over the SEC lawsuit.
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Opioid deaths are down 59 percent in Louisiana since 2022.  That’s compared to a nationwide decline of 46 percent.  Louisiana Deputy Health Secretary Dr. Pete Croughan (CROW-ghin)…

Cut 4 (13) “…treatment for addiction.”

When forecasters said this hurricane season would be quieter than normal, they weren’t kidding! LSU Health Secretary Barry Keim says we’re coming up on the middle of September, and we haven’t had one Atlantic hurricane yet – only tropical storms.

Cut 7 (15) “…in the season.”