1:30 LRN Newscast

Late last week, in the wake of the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, someone spray-painted the word “murderers” outside Louisiana Democratic Party headquarters in Baton Rouge. Executive Director Dadrius (“darius”) Lanus says it’s been cleaned up, and they’ve filed a police report.

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Ground is broken today on a 17-billion dollar liquefied natural gas export facility near Sulphur in Calcasieu Parish. Jeff Palermo has the story…

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LSU football coach Brian Kelly has apologized to WBRZ Sports Director Michael Cauble for going off on him following Saturday night’s 20-10 win over Florida. Cauble asked Kelly about the Tigers’ problems on offense, and Kelly took exception to that.

Cut 16 (15) “…some respect.”

Kelly says he needs to handle himself better in situations like this.

Hopefully, the news of landing Evangel Christian Academy quarterback Peyton “Pop” Houston will cheer him up. ESPN ranks the junior as the top pocket passer in the country. Lee Brecheen with Louisiana Football Magazine says Houston is going to help LSU recruit some of the best talent in northwest Louisiana.

Cut 5 (11) “…stay in state.”