3:30 LRN Newscast June 15

A second special session on redistricting began today as Republican lawmakers push back on a court order that the Legislature must redraw a Congressional map with two majority-minority districts. Jeff Palermo has the story…:

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From the state Department of Health… 1544 new cases of coronavirus statewide, with 325 person in the hospital with symptoms of the virus. Seven new deaths are also reported.

 

The Governor has signed a bill to make your property insurance bill clearer and more understandable. The legislation should help make property owners more aware of their hurricane, named storm, wind, and hail deductibles. Real Reform Louisiana’s Eric Holl says many who submit storm damage claims are often shocked to discover how much will have to come out of pocket…:

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Acadia Parish deputies seek a Church Point teen for allegedly firing shots into a vehicle with six people inside. Officers say 18-year-old Destron Goodwin shot at the wrong car due to mistaken identity. About 20 rounds were fired and two persons were wounded. When captured Goodwin faces six counts of attempted murder. They ask anyone with tips on Goodwin to call Church Point Police at (337) 684-5455.