5:30 LRN Newscast June 27

A New Orleans judge issues a temporary restraining order barring the enforcement of the state’s trigger law banning abortion and, in the meantime, abortions can continue in Louisiana. Loyola University law professor Dan Ciolino says if the court rules the triggers laws are unconstitutionally vague or deficient then he believes lawmakers will return to Baton Rouge.

Cut 15 (07) “…in effect.” 

A hearing is set for July 8th.

The National Hurricane Center website is now tracking three tropical waves; one in the Gulf and two in the western Atlantic. State Climatologist Barry Keim says the system in the Gulf is stalled not far off the Louisiana coast, but has a small chance of developing into a tropical storm…:

Cut 8 (09) “…Brownsville, Texas area.”

Natchitoches Police are investigating a double homicide that happened early Saturday morning. NPD spokesperson Corporal John Greely 21-yearold Marquis Evans and 23-year-old Daniel Williams were both killed, and a third person is in stable condition. Greely says it appears that all parties involved did know each other and the investigation remains active

Cut 12 (09) “…$2,000.”  

Ole Miss head coach Mike Bianco can claim a College World Series title now. Bianco is a former LSU player, assistant coach and a former head coach at McNeese. It took him 22 seasons at Ole Miss to finally win a national title and prover the doubters wrong…

Cut 7 (10) “…accomplish anything”