11:30 LRN Newscast

The Carencro community is shaken to the core after a three-year-old girl is hit and killed in a restaurant parking lot. Andrew Greenstein reports.

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Former NBA signee RJ Luis and his attorneys are not giving up on him playing for LSU this season. A Baton Rouge judge enjoined LSU and the conference in an injunction that makes the former St. John’s star eligible and blocks the SEC from punishing LSU for rostering him. A preliminary injunction hearing will be held on November 13.

 

A class action lawsuit has been filed in Orleans Parish against sports betting apps Fan Duel and DraftKings alleging they induce and exploit addictive behaviors. Plantiffs attorney Jennifer Hoekstra says DraftKings and FanDuel use predatory methods to keep users addicted so that they can maximize their profits.

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One of the plantiffs alleges FanDuel gave him bonsues and deposit matches to entice him to bet.

Entergy Louisiana is offering eligible customers a one-time 100-dollar credit. The program funded by Entergy shareholder dollars, provides assistance to customers living below the federal povertly level and households that live that below the actual cost of living, also known as ALICE Households. Tami Chrisope (CHRIS-up) with the United Way of Southwest Louisiana says you can apply through your local United Way Office.

Cut 12 (11) “…things like that.”

Applications will be accepted as long as funds are available.