10:30 LRN Newscast October 31

A Tangipahoa Parish 41-year-old woman has been arrested after allegedly stealing over            21-thousand-dollars worth of lottery tickets.  Cherish Watson admitted to taking the tickets from a Hammond convenience store where she worked by ‘creating the tickets through the stores register system.  The thefts occurred over four months.  She claimed three-thousand-dollars in winnings.  She is charged with several counts of felony theft.

Due to an increase in flu activity in Cameron Parish, The Louisiana Department of Health is scheduling an additional flu vaccination clinic. The flu hospitalizes three-thousand per year and causes about 500 deaths in Louisiana.  Dr. B.J. Foch (Fosh) says the flu shot can be administered to just about everyone and he identifies some segments of the population who need to get one…

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Halloween is today and with that comes trick or treating.   State Trooper Jesse LaGrange says it’s vital that drivers easily see children who are out and about.  He says make sure they are easily seen in darker shaded costumes…

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The town of Tuscaloosa is gearing up to host thousands of LSU fans this weekend for the big SEC West matchup between the Tigers and Crimson Tide. Jeff Palermo has more…

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