13:30 Newscast December 15,2015

Two former Destrehan High School teachers have been formally charged in a juvenile student sex case in Jefferson Parish.  25-year-old Rachel Respess is charged with failing to report the commission of a felony, while 33-year-old Shelley Dufresne faces two counts of carnal knowledge of a juvenile. Legal Analyst Chick Foret says with the current charge Respess is facing, she won’t have to register as a sex offender…:

CUT 7 (11) “a sex offense”

Governor Bobby Jindal says, as he looks back on two terms in office, one of the things he feels he will regret is that he didn’t try to do more. The governor says he wishes they could have repealed the state’s income tax. Jindal says he told his cabinet that they’d run out of time before they ran out of things to do…

CUT 4 (08)  “we had here”

 

ULM held a press conference to officially announce former McNeese State coach Matt Viator is the new head football coach of the Warhawks. Viator amassed a 77-33 record in his 10 seasons leading the Cowboys to four Southland Conference championships. Viator says this is a great opportunity and is up for the challenge.

CUT 9 (07)  “the one here”

The Army Corps of engineers says they have activated levee patrols in southeast Louisiana because of high water levels on the Mississippi River. Spokesperson Ricky Boyett says south Baton Rouge reached a trigger point at 31 feet and levels are expected to rise before falling off dramatically by the weekend. He says the Phase 1 Flood Fight could be a little longer than a week but that all depends on Mother Nature…:

cut 13 (10)  “below 11″