14:30 Newscast November 30, 2015

The Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating an apparent murder suicide in Marerro that has left four dead. Col John Fortunato says the deceased are identified as 46-year-old David Mata, 40-year-old Kelli Mata, 4-year-old Caden Mata, and 2-year-old Liam Mata…

cut 13 (09) “took his own life”

He says they have no idea why David Mata would commit such a horrific act. All four were pronounced dead from apparent stab wounds.

There is a lot of online shopping going on today as Cyber Monday is upon us. Although Cyber Monday shopping is a growing trend, LSU Marketing Professor Dan Rice says as shoppers become more savvy to finding deals online, Cyber Monday could begin to lose some of its luster…

cut 11 (09) “of the year”

Cyber Monday sales reached a record $2.68 billion in 2014.

Tiger Rag Editor Cody Worsham believes LSU President and Chancellor F King Alexander is a big factor in Les Miles keeping his job as head coach of the Tigers. If Miles was fired before January 1st, LSU would owe him 15-million dollars. Worsham says the buyout of Miles’ contract was too tough of a pill to swallow for Alexander, even though private donors would have paid the buyout…

cut 7 (07) “football team”

Alexander is pushing the state legislature for more state funding to help the academic side of the university.

The 2015 Atlantic Hurricane season ends today and it was quite favorable for Louisiana and the United States as no major storms made landfall. State Climatologist Barry Keim says forecasters were were pretty accurate with their predictions this season…

cut 3 (10) “major hurricanes”

He says you can thank EL Nino for keeping hurricanes at bay this season.