8:30 AM LRN Newscast

Senator Bill Cassidy is calling for a full joint federal and state investigation into the events in Minneapolis that he says have gotten out of hand. On social media, Cassidy said ICE and the Department of Homeland Security may have lost sight of the purpose of the enhanced immigration enforcement operation, and that could have a profound effect on President Trump’s legacy.

Cut 8 (12) “…that primary vision.”

North Louisiana is still reeling from the ice storm of 2026. Governor Landry did an aerial tour of the damage in northeast Louisiana yesterday, along with Monroe Representative Michael Echols, who describes the damage in East Carroll Parish as catastrophic and says many businesses impacted there will need federal assistance.

Cut 14 (12) “…to recovery here.”

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Saturday’s Rockin’1000 concert in the Superdome will be like none other – and to accomplish that, organizers sought out a local heavy-hitter. Andrew Greenstein reports.

Cut 2 (34) “…I’m Andrew Greenstein.”

LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier is at the Senior Bowl this week to showcase his talents to NFL decision-makers. Nussmeier battled an abdominal injury this season and says he’s worked hard to get back to 100-percent.

Cut 18 (11)  “…was a no-brainer.”