LRN Newscast 15:30 10-27-14

A Suffolk University poll on the US Senate race shows the two front-runners in a statistical dead heat leading up to next Tuesday’s election. Dr. Michael Henderson, Director of LSU’s Public Policy Lab, says this poll is different…

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In the run-off between the two, Cassidy has a 7 point lead over Mary Landrieu.

 

State Police say a head-on collision in Assumption Parish has taken the life of a young girl and sent three others to the hospital. Trooper Evan Harrell says a Honda Civic was traveling south on LA-1 in Napoleonville and crossed the center and crashed a northbound Nissan Altima …

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Ten-year old Naveah Pierson was not buckled up, and was prounounced dead at the scene.

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The Ascension Parish Sheriff’s office says a Prairieville man is under arrest for allegedly ramming a vehicle over and over while his wife and another male victim were inside. Major Ward Webb says 33-year-old Gerald Asay saw his wife in a car another man was driving and got angry…

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The result send six to the hospital, and Asay facing numerous charges, including attempted first-degree murder. Asay’s 3 year old little girl was inside his vehicle.

 

East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner Dr. Beau Clark says the 59-year-old man who died in Tiger Stadium Saturday night passed away from complications related to heart disease. According to Ross Tingley, his brother Brian never missed a game.

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Brian Tingley was a 35 year season ticket holder.

LRN Newscast 14:30 10-27-14

A Prairieville man is under arrest for allegedly ramming a vehicle over and over while his estranged wife and another male victim were inside while at a red light…

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That’s Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office Major Ward Webb, who says 33-year-old Gerald Asay faces numerous charges.

 

The brother of the Gretna man who died at Tiger Stadium says Brian Tingley died doing what he loved…

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Yet another poll on the US Senate race, but this one looks more at the New Orleans area, and what the run-off might look like. A Suffolk University poll of 500 voters shows that the news is not too good for Senator Mary Landrieu…

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That’s Dr. Michael Henderson, Director of LSU’s Public Policy Lab.

 

A young girl is dead and three others were sent to the hospital following a head-on collision on Highway in Napoleonville Sunday night. Trooper Evan Harrell says 10 year-old Naveah Pierson of Gray was not restrained, and was pronounced dead at the scene…

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They do not suspect impairment in that crash.

 

 

PM Newscall October 27th, 2014

Louisiana State Police say a head-on collision in Assumption Parish has taken the life of a 10-year-old girl and sent three others to the hospital. Eric Gill has more…

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The brother of the Gretna man who lost his life at Tiger Stadium Saturday night during the game says Brian Tingley died doing what he loved. Michelle Southern reports…:

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Louisiana State Police say a head-on collision in Assumption Parish has taken the life of a 10-year-old girl and sent three others to the hospital. Trooper Evan Harrell says a Honda Civic was traveling south on LA-1 in Napoleonville and crossed the center line where a Nissan Altima was traveling north…

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Harrell says the Altima tried to avoid the Civic, but was struck head-on. He says Naveah Pierson of Gray was not restrained at the time of the accident and was pronounced dead at the scene. Harrell says the three others involved in the crash were not seriously injured…

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Harrell says impairment is not a suspected factor in this crash and the investigation is ongoing. He says this is a tragic reminder that children of all ages should be properly restrained while riding in a vehicle…

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The Ascension Parish Sheriff’s office says a Prairieville man is under arrest for allegedly ramming a vehicle over and over while his wife and another male victim were inside. Major Ward Webb says 33-year-old Gerald Asay saw his wife in a car another man was driving and got upset

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Webb says the suspect rammed into the back of the car his estranged wife was in while they were at a red light and that caused them to hit another car…:

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Webb says at least 6 people were injured in the crash. Asay faces multiple charges including two counts of attempted first-degree murder murder, three counts of negligent injuring, aggravated criminal damage to property and reckless operation. Webb says the suspect also had a passenger in his car…:

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A Suffolk University poll on Louisiana’s US Senate race shows the two front-runners in a statistical dead heat leading up to next Tuesday’s election. 36-percent said they would vote for Democrat incumbent Senator Mary Landrieu in the primary, while 35-percent chose Republican Congressman Bill Cassidy. Dr. Michael Henderson, Director of LSU’s Public Policy Lab, says this poll is different than most…

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He says this poll actually takes a look at the primary and includes retired Air Force Colonel Rob Maness. Maness polled 11-percent of the vote. However, when the poll shifts to a Landrieu-Cassidy runoff, it shows Cassidy with a 7-point lead over the incumbent. Henderson says that lead is a little bigger than what we’ve seen in other surveys…

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The poll surveyed 500 voters across the state October 23-26. Henderson says it’s rare for a three-term Senator, like Landrieu, to be considered an underdog going into an election…

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The brother of the Gretna man who died during the LSU game Saturday night says that’s how Brian Tingley would have wanted to go. Athletic officials released a statement saying it appears the fan suffered a heart attack in the 4th quarter of the Tigers 10-7 win over Ole Miss. Ross Tingley says his brother was a 35 year season-ticket holder…:

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East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner Dr. Beau Clark says the 59-year-old was pronounced dead at 11:25 Saturday night. Tingley says it didn’t matter if LSU was having a bad year, his brother never missed a game…:

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Dr. Clark says the Plaquemines Parish coroner’s office is handling the investigation but they found the fan died from complications related to heart disease. Tingley says his brother is survived by his loving wife…:

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13:30 Newscast October 27, 2014

The two front-runners in Louisiana’s US Senate race are in a statistical dead heat leading up to next Tuesday’s election, according to a Suffolk University poll. 36-percent said they would vote for Democrat Senator Mary Landrieu in the primary, while 35-percent chose Republican Congressman Bill Cassidy. However, when the poll shifts to a Landrieu-Cassidy runoff, it shows Cassidy with a 7-point lead over the incumbent. Michael Henderson, Director of LSU’s Public Policy Lab, says that lead is a little bigger than what we’ve seen in other surveys…

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The poll surveyed 500 voters across the state October 23-26.

A head-on collision in Assumption Parish has taken the life of a 10-year-old girl and sent three others to the hospital. Trooper Evan Harrell says says Naveah Pierson of Gray was not restrained at the time of the accident and was pronounced dead at the scene. Harrell says the three others involved in the crash were not seriously injured…

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Harrell says impairment is not a suspected factor in this crash and the Louisiana State Police investigation is ongoing.

A Prairieville man is under arrest for allegedly ramming a vehicle over and over while his wife and another male victim were inside. Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Major Ward Webb says 33-year-old Gerald Asay saw his estranged wife in a car another man was driving and got upset. He says the suspect rammed into the back of that car while they were at a red light and that caused them to hit another car…

cut 7 (05) “moderate injuries”

Asay faces multiple charges including two counts of attempted first-degree murder murder.

The brother of the Gretna man who died during the LSU game Saturday night says that’s how Brian Tingley would have wanted to go. Athletic officials released a statement saying it appears the fan suffered a heart attack in the 4th quarter of the Tigers 10-7 win over Ole Miss. Ross Tingley says his brother was a 35 year season ticket holder…

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East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner Dr. Beau Clark says the 59-year-old was pronounced dead at 11:25 Saturday night.

12:30 Newscast October 27th, 2014

A Suffolk University poll on Louisiana’s US Senate race shows the two front-runners in a statistical dead heat leading up to next Tuesday’s election. 36-percent said they would vote for Democrat incumbent Senator Mary Landrieu in the primary, while 35-percent chose Republican Congressman Bill Cassidy. Dr. Michael Henderson, Director of LSU’s Public Policy Lab…:
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He when the poll shifts to a Landrieu-Cassidy runoff, it shows the Congressman with a 7-point lead over the incumbent.

Gas prices dropped another 2 cents last night. The Current Statewide average for a gallon of regular is now $2.88 according to the American Automobile Association.

Louisiana State Police say a head-on collision in Assumption Parish has taken the life of a 10-year-old girl and sent three others to the hospital. Eric Gill has more…:
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11:30 Newscast October 27th, 2014

Louisiana State Police say a head-on collision in Assumption Parish has taken the life of a 10-year-old girl and sent three others to the hospital. Trooper Evan Harrell says a Honda Civic was traveling south on LA-1 in Napoleonville and crossed the center line where a Nissan Altima was traveling north…:
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He says the young child, Naveah Pierson of Gray, was not restrained at the time of the accident and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Ascension Parish Sheriff’s office says a Prairieville man is under arrest for allegedly ramming a vehicle over and over while his wife and another male victim were inside. Major Ward Webb says 33-year-old Gerald Asay saw his wife in a car another man was driving and got upset
CUT 6 (06) “in the last collision”
He says at least 6 people were injured in the crash. Asay faces multiple charges including two counts of attempted murder.

We are now eight days away from the November 4th primary election and polls still show a considerable amount of undecided voters. Scott Carwile has more…:
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Coach Les Miles lost his 91-year-old mother on Friday night then about 24 hours later he was awarded the game ball by his team after LSU stunned the 3rd ranked team in the nation on Saturday night in Tiger Stadium. The Bayou Bengals are now No. 16 in the latest AP poll and NO. 17 in the Coaches poll. Miles has time to grieve as the team is off this weekend before their November 8th home game against Alabama.

10:30 Newscast October 27th, 2014

The November 4th primary election is happening in 8 days and many analysts say there is still no clear front-runner in the two big Congressional races. In the 5th District ULM Political Science Professor Joshua Stockley says Monroe Mayor Jamie Mayo and Congressman Vance McAllister are the most well known, but it’s entirely possible another challenger could get out more votes…:
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He says anything could happen in the 6th District too.

The man who passed away at Tiger Stadium at the end of LSU’s dramatic win over Ole Miss Saturday has been identified as 59-year-old Brian Tingley of Plaquemines Parish. East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner Doctor Beau Clark says he died of natural causes
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LSU says it appears Tingley had a heart attack during the game.

Deputies in Ascension Parish say a Prairieville man was arrested over the weekend for allegedly ramming his estranged wife’s car over and over while she was inside with another man. They say the incident caused a three-vehicle accident which injured 6 people. 33-year-old Gerald Asay faces many charges including two counts of attempted first-degree murder and three counts of negligent injuring.

Les Miles wrapped up an emotional 24 hours with another fourth quarter come from behind win over the Ole Miss Rebels on Saturday night. Jeff Palermo has the story…:
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09:30 Newscast October 27, 2014

With just over a week to go before election day, there is still a lot of uncertainty looming in the two big Congressional races. Michelle Southern reports…

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The man who died at Tiger Stadium towards the end of LSU’s dramatic 10-7 win over Ole Miss has been identified as 59-year-old Brian Tingley of Plaquemines Parish. East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner Doctor Beau Clark says every effort was made to resuscitate Tingley….

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He says Tingley died from complications related to cardiovacular disease.

The November 4th primary election is next Tuesday and polls still show a considerable amount of undecided voters. Political analyst Bernie Pinsonat says you can expect both Democrats and Republicans to concentrate on their “ground game” and “get out the vote” strategies. He says these are being discussed as “game changers”, but Pinsonat isn’t so sure about that…

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Pinsonat says, at this point, candidates kind of throw most undecideds out the window since they are unlikely to vote.

Louisiana State Police say a head-on collision in Assumption Parish has taken the life of a 10-year-old girl and sent three others to the hospital. Authorities say Neveah Pierson of Gray was killed when the vehicle she was traveling in crossed the center line and struck another car yesterday afternoon. The driver, 31-year-old Sommer Pierson, Naveah’s mother, and another passenger are hospitalized with moderate injuries. The driver of the other vehicle also received moderate injuries. The investigation is ongoing, although authorities do not suspect impairment to be a factor.

08:30 Newscast October 27, 2014

We are now eight days away from the November 4th primary election and polls still show a considerable amount of undecided voters. Scott Carwile has more…

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The Iberia Parish Sheriff’s Office reports that an inmate being held at the parish jail committed suicide over the weekend. Authorities say a 16-year-old male inmate was found hanged in his cell just before midnight Saturday night. He was transported to a local hospital and pronounced dead by medical staff. His identity has not been released.

Election day is next Tuesday and there are still questions concerning the two big Congressional races. LSU Political Science Professor Robert Hogan says there are so many candidates vying for the 6th District seat that it would be difficult to poll at this point to get a good idea of who is ahead. He says common sense would tell you that former Governor Edwin Edwards is going to make the runoff…

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ULM Political Science Professor Joshua Stockley says with the 5th being such a large district, there is always the possibility of a surprise.

LSU AgCenter Soybean Specialist, Ron Levy, says this year’s soybean crop will yield between 53 and 54 bushels per acre, which is the state’s best crop ever. He says farmers aren’t the only ones that benefit from this soybean yield…

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Levy says you can find soybeans in many products that we use on a daily basis like vegetable oil, animal feed, and even food products.

07:30 Newscast October 27, 2014

Election day is eight days away and there is still a lot of uncertainty looming in the two big Congressional races. LSU Political Science Professor Robert Hogan says, in the 6th District, Garrett Graves appears to be the biggest threat to join former Governor Edwin Edwards in a runoff…

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ULM Political Science Professor Joshua Stockley says, in the 5th District, it’s becoming more clear that the front-runners could be Congressman Vance McAllister and Monroe Mayor Jamie Mayo.

Polls still show a considerable amount of undecided voters as election day approaches. Political analyst Bernie Pinsonat says in the final week of the campaign, candidates, especially in the US Senate race, will begin talking more about themselves and why you should vote for them…

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Pinsonat says if voters are undecided this late in the campaign, they are not likely to vote.

This year’s soybean harvest is one of the state’s best, according to farmers. LSU AgCenter Soybean Specialist, Ron Levy, says several growers in north Louisiana are reporting 80 bushels an acre, while some in northeast Louisiana have broken the 100 bushel mark. Levy says this crop is not only a tribute to the producers hard work, but it is also important to the economy of the state…

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Levy also says the quality of the soybeans produced in Louisiana this year is outstanding.

The identity of the man who died at Tiger Stadium towards the end of LSU’s dramatic 10-7 win over Ole Miss has been released. East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner Doctor Beau Clark says it appears 59-year-old Brian Tingley of Plaquemines Parish died from complications related to cardiovacular disease…

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Clark says every effort was made to resuscitate Tingley, but unfortunately it was not enough.