11:30 LRN Newscast

State Police have arrested 26-year-old Oscar Perez-Moran of Arabi after he allegedly struck and killed DOTD worker 23-year-old Eric Anthony Jr. on I-610 in New Orleans yesterday. Anthony was assisting a disabled vehicle when Perez-Moran veered onto the shoulder, hitting Anthony and two other vehicles. Trooper Jacob Pucheu (Pee-shoo) says Anthony was pronounced dead at a local hospital.

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Perez-Moran has been charged with negligent homicide.

Tired of the summer heat when the calendar says it’s fall. LSU Public Health Climatologist Barry Keim has some good news…

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Library cardholders in 18 parishes will be able to receive a free day pass to visit a State Park starting in October. State Librarian Meg Placke (PLACK-ee) says when they obtain a park pass at the library branch, they can also check out a backpack for the occasion, containing all the essentials needed when visiting a state park.

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For more information go to Check-Out-Louisiana-dot-org.

DSNAP operations began today in eight parishes affected by Hurricane Francine. Andrew Greenstein has more,,,

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