2:30 LRN Newscast

National Guard troops could soon join police officers in New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Shreveport. Jeff Palermo reports Shreveport’s mayor has several questions on what that would look like

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An update in the investigation into the online threats against at least four high schools in Rapides Parish. Tommy Carnline with the sheriff’s office says investigators looked into whether they were related to one another.

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Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser is deeply concerned about how New Orleans is being viewed nationally after a woman from Chicago is killed while in the city celebrating her 33rd birthday. Nungesser says whether it’s unfair or not, it paints the city in a bad light.

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LSU football coach Brian Kelly says any speculation Garrett Nussmeier needs surgery to repair an injury he suffered in fall camp is just not true. He was asked about his quarterback’s health during today’s SEC coaches Zoom conference with reporters. The Tigers do not have a game this Saturday, so that allows Nuss to get healthier physically, but he’ll also do some mental work.

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