12:30 PM Newscast Dec 15

Ochsner Children’s Hospital is building a new 343 thousand square foot facility with a large donation from New Orleans Saints Owner Gayle Benson. Chief Medical Officer Dr. Butch Adolph says the new five-story structure helps support its commitment to the pediatrics program and treat critical conditions such as pediatric heart and liver transplants.

Cut 4 (12) “…bigger capacity.”

It’s likely LSU will have three players from the NFL draft selected in the first round. Quarterback Jayden Daniels, and receivers Malik Nabers and Brian Thomas Junior. WWL sports talk show host and draft analyst Mike Detillier says Daniels is one of the top players this draft….

 Cut 16 (08) “…as high as two.”

Detillier says Nabers should hear his name called in the 2024 draft a few names after Daniels gets picked…

A documentary about the reality of human sex trafficking in Louisiana airs tonight on LPB. Brooke Thorington has more.

Cut 3 (32) “…I’m Brooke Thorington.”