11:30 LRN Newscast Mar 10

Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon announces the return of Farmers Insurance to the state of Louisiana, offering automobile, property, and renter’s insurance. Farmers sold policies in the state before from 1999 to 2014 but left after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Donelon says having more insurance options helps policyholders.

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Louisiana has reached another milestone in getting residents vaccinated against the coronavirus. Governor John Bel Edwards says the number of people who have completed the vaccine series exceeds the number of people who tested positive for COVID-19…

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Nearly 450-thousand residents in Louisiana have completed the vaccine series.

Sunday marks the first COVID-19 death in Louisiana. During that time doctors have come up with better ways to treat COVID patients. Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport Chief of Hospital Medicine Doctor Mike Sewell says injecting monoclonal antibodies into patients who are considered high risk from dying from the virus has helped save lives…

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Governor John Bel Edwards has made his first public comments about the Husch Blackwell Report that investigated how LSU mishandled sexual assault cases…

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Edwards says it’s important parents know that their children will be safe on a college campus and if something happens it’s investigated properly.