15:30 Newscast, October 1st, 2015

Authorities have new information about the woman from Eunice who killed her two daughters before setting the house on fire and turning the gun on herself. State Fire Marshal’s Office spokesman Brant Thompson says 39-year-old Carla Watford carefully planned out the murder suicide and left a note trying to explain…:
CUT 5 (11) “own life”
The daughters were 9 and 16.

Most of north Louisiana is under a burn ban as forecasters say the area will go on record for one of the driest September’s in history. National Weather Service Meteorologist Jason Hansford says they got less than an inch of rain the entire month and dry air is expected to stay in place for a while…:
CUT 11 (07) “the state”

State Treasurer John Kennedy says audits of life insurance policies in Louisiana found $35 million dollars in money that was never paid. He says they found about 600 instances in which the beneficiary was not given their money so they are making life insurance companies give that money to the state…:
CUT 13 (10) “to her”
He says his office tries to locate these beneficiaries when they discover an unpaid policy, but you can search online at LATreasury-dot-com to see if you are owed any money.

LSU Coach Les Miles said he could not possibly imagine star sophomore star running back Leonard Fournette sitting out next season so he doesn’t risk getting injured before he’s eligible to be drafted in 2017. The Mad Hatter said on his radio show that this talk is just stirring the pot controversy and he can’t fathom Fournette sitting anywhere inactive for a fall.