1:30 LRN Newscast July 5

A 17-year Slidell old girl was killed in a boating incident on July 4th and the driver of the boat faces vehicular homicide charges. Brooke Thorington has more…:

CUT 01(33)      “…Brooke Thorington”

State Attorney General Jeff Landry files a petition asking the state Supreme Court to toss a temporary restraining order barring the state from enforcing Louisiana’s abortion trigger law. It was filed Saturday, and there’s been no reply from the high court as yet.

 

The topic of gun control rises to the forefront again after a mass shooting in Highland Park, Illinois. Louisiana Democratic Congressman Troy Carter says after the 9/11 attacks, we made changes to how we fly and he says he need to apply the same logic with gun sales…:

CUT 12(07)      “…done before.”

The Coalition to Defend Southwest Louisiana started a new campaign last week that seeks to stop the spread of gas terminals across the Gulf Coast. Southwest Louisiana coordinator James Hiatt says the group took their message to Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, the vacation home of President Joe Biden, to point out that the exclusive community would never allow itself to be destroyed the way the fossil fuel industry has decimated our state’s coast…:

Cut 09  (10)      “…these executives’ pockets.”