LRN Newscast 16:30 09-03-14

A federal judge in New Orleans has ruled Louisiana’s ban on same sex marriage is-in fact-constitutional. In a 32-page ruling, Judge Martin Feldman said STATES have the right to define marriage. Louisiana Family Forum President Gene Mills applauds the ruling..:
CUT 13 (09) Q: “meaning of marriage”
But John Dennison, chairman of Forum for Equality Foundation, says there will be an appeal.

 

President Obama has been chosing his words carefully in response to the beheading for two American journalists by ISIS terrorists. Duck Dynasty Patriarch Phil Robertson, though, is speaking his mind…

cut 9 (10) Q: ‘kill them”
Robertson made those comments on Fox News’ Hannity show.

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There is a federal investigation is underway into the death of a New Iberia man who was shot and killed in the back of a police car while he was handcuffed in March. The Iberia Parish Coroner ruled that 23-year-old Victor White III committed suicide while he was in police custody, but his parents are disputing that. State Police Captain Doug Cain explains what’s next…:
CUT 6 (10) “to the public”
He says they are just seeking out the truth.

 

State Police says a single vehicle crash on US Highway 61 south of I-10 this morning has claimed the life of a Gonzales man. Fifty-three year-old Bobby Garantine lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a tree, then the vehicle became partially submerged in water. Garantine was pronounced dead at a local hospital. He was not wearing a seatbelt.