About two-thousand students rallied at the state capitol today to protest cuts to higher education.
CUT 2 (30) “I’m Michelle Southern”

The House Appropriations Committee approves a bill that cuts 117 million dollars from the current budget, which is 87 million dollars more than what Governor Edwards recommended. Chairman Cameron Henry says his legislation has bi-partisan support…
cut 10 (07) “this time”

Cleanup is ongoing in south Louisiana today after as many as seven suspected tornadoes touched down during a storm system that roared through the state yesterday. St. James spokesperson Brandon Keller says two people were killed when one of twisters hit an RV park in Convent….
CUT 6 (09) “or destroyed”

Keller says 30 people were injured, seven of them are in critical condition.

State Police is investigating a deadly shooting in Baton Rouge involving several East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s deputies. Troop A spokesman Bryan Lee says detectives were responding to a domestic disturbance report indicating a man had attacked two women with mace. He says witnesses reported that 48-year-old Travis Stevenson was threatening to kill himself during the day and cops eventually caught up with him.
CUT 4 (06) “killing that subject”