7:30 am Newscast

A cat near New Orleans is confirmed to have been infected with bird flu. Colleen Crain reports.

Cut 3 (30) “…I’m Colleen Crain.”

North and central Louisiana are getting a new area code, but it will be several months before phone numbers are assigned with a new 457 area code in the current 318 area code territory.  Louisiana Public Service Commissioner Foster Campbell says if you currently have a phone number with a 318 area code, it won’t change.

Cut 7 (06) “…as I understand it.”


Cut 5 (15) “…tell the story.”

One of the LSU baseball team’s top performers in 2024 will likely play a different position this season. Steven Milam was a first-team freshman All-American last season at second base, hitting .326 with eight home runs and 40 RBIs. Coach Jay Johnson.

Cut 17 (17)  “…hit the most.”