11:30 LRN Newscast March 8

Louisiana Association of Business and Industry President Stephen Waguespack is expected to get in the governor’s race tomorrow. Congressman Garret Graves says even though he’s not a candidate he plans to be involved…

Cut 5 (07) “…best governor”

 

Former Minden Congressman John Fleming tosses his hat in the ring to be the next State Treasurer…:

Cut 2 (31)  “…I’m Kevin Gallagher.”

 

Baton Rouge authorities do not suspect foul play in the death of a Georgia man who went missing on February 23rd. Nathan Millard’s body was found Monday morning wrapped in plastic and carpet in a blighted part of north Baton Rouge…

Cut 13 (14) “…signs of foul play.” 
BRPD Captain Kevin Heinz says an autopsy found no external or internal injuries and they will know more when the toxicology report comes back.

 

A crash in Grant Parish killed a 16- and 9-year-old Monday. Master Trooper Casey Wallace says it happened when five juveniles attempted to tow a disabled Go-Cart with a tractor. He says another vehicle came over a hill and struck the tractor on Louisiana Highway 1240 near Brumley Road which also impacted teens on the Go-Cart. Wallace says the accident was unavoidable but remains under investigation.

Cut 9 (05)  “…a tragedy.”