6:30 LRN Newscast

The family of the 63-year-old Houston woman who died of hypothermia in a New Iberia Arby’s May 11th is suing the owners of the chain. Brooke Thorington has more.
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The search continues in the Bahamas for a recent Louisiana high school graduate who went missing after he went overboard during a sunset cruise. 18-year-old Cameron Robbins who graduated days ago from University High in Baton Rouge was on a trip with other grads when he reportedly jumped into the water on a dare and disappeared moments later.

According to a survey of 500 people, crime has surged to the top as the biggest concern among state residents….
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That’s the director of the Louisiana Survey, LSU’s Doctor Michael Henderson, who says four out of five Louisiana residents say crime has increased over the last few years.

The Louisiana Highway Safety Commission says law enforcement are paying close attention to see if motorists are buckled up during the “Click It or Ticket” campaign, which runs through June 4. Spokesperson Gregory Fischer says wearing a seat belt increases your chances of surviving a vehicle crash. He says all you have to do is look at the 2021 crash statistics…
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State law mandates every person in a vehicle must wear a seat belt. Based on a latest survey 86 percent of people in the front seat buckle up.