10:30 LRN Newscast July 27

The Bureau of Labor Statistics says the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in June was a record low 3.8 percent and the number of employed, which was just over two-million, also set an all-time record. And Louisiana Workforce Commission Secretary Ava Cates says the state still has over 25-thousand jobs available on the Louisiana-works-dot-net-slash hire website

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A 65-year-old Golden Meadow man faces video voyeurism charges after a woman discovered a camera in her bedroom. Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office Captain Brennan Matherne says Golden Meadow Police asked them to assist and when they looked at the camera’s memory card, they found nude photos of the victim.

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Cheramie confessed to the crime

Researchers at Tulane University pinpoint the Wuhan Market in China as the starting place for COVID-19. More from Kevin Gallagher…:

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It looks as if no one’s number hit the Mega Millions $830 million jackpot, including mine I’m here reading the news to you. So that means the jackpot will rollover once again and the grand prize for Friday night’s drawing tops one billion dollars.It’s grown to be the third largest MegaMillions jackpot but that could change before Friday’s drawing. No one has hit the Megamillions jackpot since April 15th.