530 PM LRN News

President Donald Trump announces he will not be attending Joe Biden’s inauguration. Baton Rouge Republican and Congressman Garret Graves, who’s called on Trump to effectively resign, says that was the right decision…

Cut 14 (13) “…healing our nation.” 

House Democrats appear set to file new articles of impeachment against the President Monday.

Rouses is facing calls for a boycott after pictures circulated on social media showing co-founder Donald Rouse Sr. at Wednesday’s stop the steal rally. Chairman of the Legislative Black Caucus and Baton Rouge Representative Ted James supports the boycott and says Rouses’ behavior was wrong, even if he didn’t participate in storming the Capitol…

Cut 7 (10) ..problematic.”

Rouse says he does not support the Capitol Hill mob.

The Louisiana Workforce Commission is inundated with calls about the new round of 300 dollars federally boosted unemployment benefits that went into effect this week. Secretary Ava Dejoie says if you need a question answered or need to file a claim, please try to do it at louisianaworks.net first…

Cut 4 (10) “…way.” 

The new round of checks comes as a result of the most recent COVID relief bill.

A winter storm looks set to dump some snow on north Louisiana this weekend. National Weather Service Meteorologist Davyon Hill says Over an inch of snow could fall north of Natchitoches and Jena to the Arkansas state line. The last major show event for the region was January 16, 2018, so we’re due…

Cut 11 (11) “…is possible”