13:30 Newscast October 30, 2014

In Breaux Bridge, two children were killed and a third was seriously injured while walking to school this morning. State Police trooper Jared Sandifer says for an unknown reason a pickup truck ran off the road, striking three children….

cut 9 (07) “here in Baton Rouge”

He says investigation is ongoing and impairment is suspected on the driver’s part.

Last night’s televised US Senate race debate was the final one before Tuesday’s election. La-politics-dot-com’s Jeremy Alford says the most intense part of the debate occurred when the candidates discussed the minimum age a person should be allowed to collect full benefits….

cut 5 (07) “both parties”

Democratic Senator Mary Landrieu and Republican challengers Congressman Bill Cassidy and retired Air Force Colonel Rob Maness debated issues like Medicaid expansion, immigration, and Social Security.

A new study, by the advocacy group Oceana, shows a mislabeling of shrimp across the United States. Louisiana Shrimp Association President Clint Guidry says there are laws requiring “Country of Origin” labeling of seafood products for stores, but there are loopholes…

cut 7 (14) “labeling law”

Guidry says it is frustrating that so much shrimp and other seafood is mislabeled.

Jacques Berry with the Lt. Governor’s office says there’s plenty to do in the Bayou State this Halloween weekend. Across Louisiana you’ll find haunted houses, music festivals, and more…

cut 14 (10) “every year”

Berry says Krewe of Boo rolls tonight in New Orleans.