6:30 LRN Newscast Feb 27

Baton Rouge Police are seeking the person responsible for the shooting death of 17-year-old Nykobia Keller. She was shot while driving down I-110 near Hollywood Saturday night. She was able to pull over and call for medical help, but died later at a local hospital. BRPD believes this was a targeted attack. They ask anyone with information to contact them.

The Governor’s proposed executive budget has been out for about a week, and the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry shares their feelings about it…:

CUT 02  (31)        “…Foxx.”

 

The latest AARP COVID dashboard indicates the early wave of coronavirus cases in nursing homes appears to have peaked. Louisiana AARP Director of Advocacy Andrew Muhl says that’s good news, especially for this most vulnerable age group…:

CUT 04(09)      “…activities.”

Which historically will lead to an uptick in cases days later.

Baton Rouge area Congressman Garret Graves says he is “feeling pressure” to run for governor, but will not commit one way or the other. So, will he run or not? “LAPolitics.com” publisher Jeremy Alford has watched many political campaigns unfold and says Graves is employing a pretty smart strategy by playing coy on the race…:

CUT 07(12)      “…theatrics here.”

Graves can run for Governor this fall, and simply return to Congress should he not win.