11:30 LRN Newscast December 19

State Police have reinstated Trooper Lt. John Clary after criminal charges in the Ronald Greene case were dropped for withholding bodycam footage. In exchange, Clary will testify in the case against two officers. Legal analyst Franz Borghardt believes what’s happening is…

Cut 3 (13) “…being terminated.”

Graphic bodycam footage shows Black motorist Ronald Greene being beaten by officers in 2019. He died while in police custody.

Pope Francis has granted his approval to allow Catholic priests to bless members of same-sex couples. LSU professor of religious studies Michael Pasquier…

Cut 6 (11) “…like marriage.” 

At his end-of-the-year press conference, Governor John Bel Edwards said never say never on a possible return to politics. Brooke Thorington has more.

Cut 2 (29)  “…I’m Brooke Thorington.”

LSU quarterback and 2023 Heisman-winner Jayden Daniels announces he’s skipping the Reliaquest bowl game against the Wisconsin Badgers. Tigers’ star wide receivers, Malik Nabers and Brian Thomas Junior will play in the Bowl in Tampa on January 1st. Both Nabers and Thomas are expected to go pro after the bowl game.