2:30 PM LRN Newscast

In Anticipation of the peak of hurricane, the Louisiana Department of Insurance has launched an updated mobile app. Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple says LDI Connect initially launched last year, and they took note of what worked and what didn’t work.

Cut 11 (08) “…making it better.”

The new and improved LDI Connect app is live on the Apple App Store and on the Google Play Store now.

 

Responding to the sensational rumors about an injury to Quarterback Garrett Nussmeier that spread all over social media this week, LSU Head Coach Brian Kelly says Nussmeier suffers from patella tendinitis.

Cut 13 (06)  “…calm it down.”

Kelly expects Nussmeier to participate in a practice setting on Saturday. LSU’s first scrimmage of preseason camp is Saturday.

 

A little boy is rescued from a hot car, and you’re not going to believe his mother’s excuse. Andrew Greenstein reports.

Cut 2 (34) “…I’m Andrew Greenstein.”

 

Child Support Awareness Month and the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services is bringing back its “On the Road Again” program, giving parents who lost their driver’s license for nonpayment an opportunity to get back on track. Assistant Secretary of Family Support, Sammy Guillory, says suspending a license is a last resort.

Cut 5 (10) “…reinstated”