5:30 LRN Newscast

The acting police chief in Cheneyville, a town of less than 500 in Rapides Parish, finds himself on the other side of the law. State Police Master Trooper Casey Wallace says 37-year-old Charles Isaac is charged with molestation of a juvenile and sexual battery of a child under the age of 13.

Cut 3 (13) “…to that individual.”

Three people are arrested for allegedly stealing a 64-pound, solid silver statue of Abraham Lincoln from the Houmas House Estate and Gardens in Ascension Parish. Houmas House owner Kevin Kelly says the statue was cut up in several pieces, and some parts were sold at a pawn shop and a gold and silver shop in Metairie.

Cut 6 (09) “…it is.”

The website RV Trader is out with its rankings for the best tailgating destinations in the SEC, and LSU came in at number one. Scott Smith, a tailgating expert with RV Trader, says many factors rose LSU to the top.

Cut 9 (12)  “…really a festival.”

It’s going to be “Return of the Mac” in New Orleans Sunday as former Patriots quarterback Mac Jones is expected to get the start for the 49ers with Brock Purdy injured. Saints Defensive end Cam Jordan says although Jones is not very mobile, it will be important for the Saints’ pass rush to throw him off his timing and make him uncomfortable.

Cut 15 (13) “…his spot.”