2:30 LRN Newscast

The Covington Police Department is investigating a double homicide in which the victims were burned beyond recognition. The grisly discovery was made in an alleyway behind a glass company this morning. Covington P-D sergeant Edwin Masters says two people were brought in for questioning this morning…
cut 10 (05) “…of interest”
WWL-TV reports retired priest Otis Young and pastoral associate Ruth Prats have been missing since Sunday night.

It was another tough Sunday for the Saints as they were shoutout yesterday in a 13-to-nothing defeat to the San Francisco 49ers. A missed field goal by kicker Will Lutz and running back Alvin Kamara fumbled twice in the game for the first time in his career. NFL analyst Mike Detillier says it’s a problem when you’re better players are underperforming…
Cut 13 (10) “…for you either”
The Saints are now 4-and-8 on the season.

Louisiana’s digital driver’s license app is hugely popular, with 1.5 million users. Marsanne Golsby has more on a new feature for L-A Wallet…
Cut 1(30) “…I’m Marsanne Golsby”

A company based in Broussard receives FDA clearance for its chemo-rated nitrile exam gloves, which clears the way for the gloves to be used in health care. SafeSource Direct partner Steve Mott says the approval will mean the addition of more than 13 hundred jobs to the Broussard facility, which already employs more than 850 people.
Cut 22 (06) “…them here.”
Currently, more than 90 percent of medical-grade nitrile gloves are manufactured outside the country.