The Baton Rouge Police Department arrested a mother for allegedly trying to kill her 8-year-old son by slitting his throat . Cpl. L’Jean McKneely says 40-year-old Gloria Ross’ two other children and the victim were able to escape and call 911. He says when Ross was questioned she told investigators she had a reason….
Cut 13 (06) “parish prison.”

The victim was taken to the hospital with non life threatening injuries.

Many people have expressed concerns about a Trump presidency, but Governor John Bel Ewards says he’s interested in seeing the nation unite. Edwards says one policy he does foresee going into effect is the ability to buy health insurance across state lines. He says he hasn’t heard much opposition to it…
Cut 11 (09) “prices down”

The Louisiana Department of Education’s annual school report cards found statewide gains in student achievement. But Superintendent John White says at the same time there are challenges the school grading system doesn’t reveal. He says the system doesn’t fully reflect the gains made by many schools that are making progress.
Cut 7 (10) “quality is”

The report finds the number of schools receiving A grades has increased to 16, up from 10 last year.

The Duck Dynasty series, featuring the Robertson family, will be coming to an end after 130 episodes. The show originally drew in over 10 million views but has since declined. But Korie Robertson, Willie’s wife, says that decline hasn’t stopped people from visiting West Monroe.
Cut 5 (10) “from everywhere”