11:30 LRN Newscast July 27

A 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 when they looked at the camera’s memory card and they found nude photos of the victim…AND the accused, 65-year-old Ricky Cheramie, installing the hidden cam. Matherne says the man admitted as much during questioning…:

CUT 14(10)      “…his phone.”

Cheramie’s bail was set at $10-thousand. This is the second crime of this type IN Lafourche in just a few months.

Researchers at Tulane University pinpoint the origin of COVID-19 to the Wuhan Market. Tulane’s Dr. Robert Garry was part of that study; identifying a great number of the first known cases…:

CUT 07(10)      “…Wuhan Market.”

 

American Cruise Lines will soon bring tourists via the Mississippi to rivertowns Vacherie and others; making a boon to the river parishes. Executive Director of the River Parishes Tourist Commission Jay Robichaux says it’s welcome news for St Charles, St John, and St James parishes…:

Cut 03  (07)      “…parishes.”

The cruises will run from New Orleans to Memphis with many stops in between.

Renowned cancer researcher Dr. Joe Ramos has been named director of the Louisiana Cancer Research Center in New Orleans. Coming from the University of Hawaii Cancer Center, Ramos says his mission will be to directly help lower cancer rates in Louisiana…:

CUT 12(10)      “…get it done.”

The Louisiana Cancer Research Center serves as a collaborative hub to advance cancer research, improve prevention, and develop innovative treatments.