06:30 Newscast, August 25th, 2017

What will Category 2 Hurricane Harvey bring to Louisiana? Stephen Carboni
with the National Weather Service in Lake Charles says the storm is expected
to deliver Texas damaging winds and life-threatening flooding. He says
Louisiana is also in for wet weather…:
Cut 13 (11) “storm surge”
In Cameron Parish, a mandatory evacuation has been issued for all areas south
of the Intracoastal Waterway.

Louisiana Department of Education is seeking to train over 500 Louisiana
educators so they can serve as mentors to future teachers. Assistant
Superintendent of Talent Hannah Diestsch says they are looking for passionate
teachers…:
Cut 12 (10) “most useful”
You can find out more online at LouisianaBelieves.com

A southwest Louisiana mother won $2 million in the Powerball…:
Cut 1 (29) “I’m Halen Doughty”

Baton Rouge Police have charged a 20-year-old Ponchatoula man with negligent
homicide for fatally shooting a 19-year-old Hammond girl as they were driving
down Florida Boulevard on Tuesday. Authorities say James Seymore was playing
with a hand gun, when it off, striking Briana Hornsby, who died at a local
hospital.