10:30 LRN Newscast, July 22nd

State Senator Mike Fesi responds to the expletive filled voicemail left by a now former LSU professor over the lawmaker’s vote to ban gender affirming care. The Republican from Houma says he decided to involve law enforcement when the message became threatening…:
CUT 11 (07) “if anything”
Fesi says it’s a shame someone would go to such lengths instead of simply agreeing to disagree on the matter. LSU says Venable will no longer teach at the school.

If you’ve applied for or received a state-issued driver’s license or ID then your personal information has been compromised, so the OMV is offering free credit monitoring as a result of the recent nationwide hack. To activate one free year of LifeLock identity theft protection, visit NextStepsLa.Gov.

It’s been one year since the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline changed its number to 9-8-8 and the Louisiana Department of Health says call volume has increased by 11 percent. Teiko Foxx has more…
Cut 2 (30) “….I’m Teiko Foxx”

And once again the Mega Millions jackpot was not won last night, and the prize soars to an estimated $820 million dollars. That’s the 5th largest in the history of the game. The winner has the option to receive an up-front, $422 million lump sum. The next drawing is Tuesday.