3:30 LRN Newscast June 28

The Louisiana Conservative Caucus is calling on lawmakers to vote in favor of a veto override session to overturn the Governor’s rejection of Constitutional Carry legislation. A majority of lawmakers in both chambers must agree for the session to even be held. Caucus head, Representative Jack McFarland, believes there is already enough support…

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Ouachita Parish Sheriffs arrest a man outside of the Ouachita Parish Correctional Center who allegedly told deputies he was there to free his family on god’s orders. Ouachita Sheriffs’ spokesperson Glenn Springfield says 35-year-old Bobby Koch admitted to having used methamphetamine before speaking to a guard at the gate…

Cut 6 (09) “…family out”

He was taken into the facility and booked on drug charges.

Two LSU Health New Orleans medical students are receiving praise for quickly providing aid to a passenger on an overseas flight. Associate Dean for Student Affairs Dr. Cathy Lazarus says the school is extremely proud of the first-year students, Heather Duplessis and Lauren Bagneris.

Cut 3 (11)  “…the patient.”

A female passenger became lightheaded and fell on the flight due to low blood sugar and being overheated.

A new era of LSU baseball begins today as Jay Johnson is introduced as the new head coach of the Tigers. Johnson succeeds the now-retired Paul Mainieri, who gave Johnson a tour of his new surroundings at Alex Box Stadium. Mainieri says he wants the new coach to succeed.

Cut 12 (12) “…tremendous coach”

Johnson was signed to a five-year contract.