8:30 LRN Newscast

More information is being released about a deadly officer-involved shooting in Houma late Monday afternoon. More from Dave Brannen.
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Get ready for temperature drop especially for north Louisiana as morning lows will get down to the 30s by the end of the week. Matt Hemingway with the National Weather Service says it will not be as cold for south Louisiana…
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High temperatures statewide will be in the 60s tomorrow.

The CDC has given emergency use authorization for children between the ages of five to eleven years old to receive a kids-size Pfizer COVID vaccine. Gonzales Representative Kathy Edmonston and some of her colleagues have sent a letter to Superintendent of Education Cade Brumley that the COVID vaccine for kids is only emergency use authorization, so it should not be mandated…
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Edmonston says that if vaccines are administered at schools, the child’s parent should be present or there must be verified written consent.

A 21-year-old woman in Ascension Parish has helped produce a documentary that tells her story of trying to commit suicide as a 16-year-old. The suicide attempt with a gun has left Emma Benoit paralyzed. She wanted to tell her story so that other teenagers do not do what she did..
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For more information on her documentary go to myascension-dot-us.