2:30 LRN Newscast

Senate-backed Legislation that would result in cameras installed on the I-10 Atchafalaya Basin Bridge as a way to catch speeders receives approval from the House Transportation Committee. Senate President Page Cortez says the goal of his legislation is not to generate revenue from speeding ticket fines, but to make the bridge safer, which has seen injury-related crashes double over the last decade…
Cut 7 (08) “…going 80.”

A one-vehicle fatal crash in Washington Parish over the weekend killed two people and left three juveniles seriously wounded. Trooper William Huggins says 31-year-old Pamela Brown and 16-year-old Jaquan Brown of Kentwood were buckled up and died, while the children injured were not restrained. He says statistically you are more likely to survive a crash if you are properly restrained…
cut 5 (10) “…..standpoint”

There’s new leadership at the State Fire Marshal’s Office and he brings decades of experience him. Brooke Thorington has more.
Cut 2 (34) …I’m Brooke Thorington.”

The Saints have announced the signing of former LSU wide receiver Jarvis Landry. A healthy Michael Thomas and Landry should help improve a passing game that ranked last in the NFL last year…
cut 16 “…problem”