11:30 Newscast, June 29th, 2016

An armed robbery at a Raising Cane’s in Kenner left a 21-year-old shift manager dead from multiple stab wounds. Cops say the robbery happened just before 1:30 am. Kenner Police Chief Michael Glaser (Glazer) says two Cane’s employees were confronted by armed men when they took the trash out after closing…:
CUT 3 (11) “the business”
He says 21-year-old Taylor Friloux was stabbed outside and inside and she later died. 23-year-old Josh Every is the possible suspect reported in custody.

Today Governor John Bel Edwards asked the Board of Regents and colleges and universities not raise tuition for the upcoming school year. He said he kept his word about protecting higher education and he doesn’t want anymore of a burden to be placed on students and families. Still no word on whether the governor will line item veto language in the budget bill that fully funds TOPS in the fall, but pays for less than half in the spring.

Inspector General Stephen Street has announced that a film company claimed over $1 million in fraudulent tax exemptions in Louisiana. Street says Horizon Entertainment and Productions claimed excess expenses in the 2011 filming of The Sean Payton Show and the documentary Saintsational…:
CUT 6 (08) “at all”
He calls on the legislature to put tighter regulations on the film tax credit program to prevent this type of fraud. Horizon denies doing anything wrong.

State Police say an off duty Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Deputy is facing a DWI. Trooper Jesse LaGrange says Tara Whitney was pulled over in Houma after an officer noticed she wasn’t wearing her seat belt. He says the trooper noticed an open alcohol container and Whitney showed signs of impairment..:
CUT 9 (09) “necessary action”
He says Whitney has been placed on administrative leave.