7:30 AM LRN Newscast

Baton Rouge Metro Airport hopes to start offering nonstop flights to Chicago before the end of next year. Kace Kieschnick has more.

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The statewide average for a gallon of regular gasoline is above four-dollars again and there is no sign prices are coming down anytime soon. AAA spokesperson Don Redman…

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President Donald Trump wants to build a Space Academy in the United States and Greater New Orleans Inc, president and CEO Michael Hecht says New Orleans would be perfect for the facility that would be led by NASA and educate future scientists, engineers, astronauts and warfighters. States have until October 26th to submit a proposal. Hecht says the competition is fierce…

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LSU rallied from 17 points down on Saturday night to tie the game in the fourth quarter only to lose to Trinidad Chambliss and the Ole Miss Rebels 32-24.  Coach Lane Kiffin says it was a great comeback…

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