9:30 LRN Newscast

The LSU Tigers are once again at the top of the college baseball mountain. They swept Coastal Carolina to win the College World Series. Head Coach Jay Johnson built a very talented team after the Tigers were eliminated in the Chapel Hill Regional last June. He says once he put all of the pieces in place, the team came together very quickly.

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Not only did LSU win the College World Series, they dominated Rocco’s Jello Shot Challenge. No, they ANNIHILATED it! LSU fans scarfed down 52,390 Jello shots during the tournament, over 18-thousand more than the other seven teams combined! As a result, the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank will soon be 52-thousand-390 dollars richer.

Online gambling in Louisiana for the most part is illegal, and the attorney general says it’s a growing problem. Colleen Crain reports.

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While gas prices are on the rise, they’re still cheaper than they were a year ago. GasBuddy Petroleum Analyst Patrick DeHaan says expect them to continue to climb as we head into the summer.

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DeHaan says tensions in the Middle East will also have a direct effect on gas prices.