6:30 LRN Newscast

Former President Donald Trump accepted the Republican Presidential nomination last night and then the 78-year-old laid out his agenda for a possible second term in the oval office…
cut 27 (12) “…(cheering)

Meanwhile President Joe Biden is in self-isolation with COVID at his home in Delaware. In private remarks, Former President Barack Obama and Democratic House Leader Nancy Pelosi have reportedly said Biden should consider dropping out of the presidential race…
cut 1 (31) “….I’m Mel Bridges”

There have been three accidental shootings this week that’s resulted in the deaths of three children. In two of the cases, it was young children who gained access to a gun, pulling the trigger, which led to fatal consequences. A three-year-old in Hammond died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound on Wednesday. Tangipahoa Sheriff Gerald Sticker says guns should be stored unloaded and the ammunition should be in a separate location….
cut 9 (7) “….with it”

Louisiana Supreme Court Judge Jimmy Genovese (Gen-o-vez) was unanimously chosen by the University of Louisiana System Board of Supervisors to serve as Northwestern State University’s next president. The 74-year-old Genovese says before he was approached about the job six weeks ago, he never saw himself as president.
Cut 13 (11) “… paid back for me.”