6:30 LRN Newscast February 8

Jumpin’ Jacks Development Center in Alexandria day care’s license has been revoked by the state Department of Education after receiving several reports of children escaping or nearly escaping the facility.  DOE Spokesperson Sydni Dunn says a complaint from a parent in December was the final straw…

Cut 10 (12) “another business.”

They have 15 days to appeal the decision from DOE.

LSU had the 15th ranked recruiting class this year according to 247sports.com, their worst performance since Les Miles took over the team in 2005. Top cornerback Patrick Surtain Jr. flipped from the Bayou Bengals to Alabama, because as he put it “They win championships.” LSU head coach Ed Orgeron says he didn’t see the change coming.

Cut 13 (12)  “at LSU”

Valentine’s Day falls the day after Fat Tuesday. What will that mean for Louisiana Restaurants?  Matt Doyle has a look.

Cut 1 (28) “I’m Matt Doyle.”

Governor John Bel Edwards says FEMA has agreed to his request to help ease the financial burden of flood survivors living in Temporary Housing Units. Starting March 1st, rent for the units will be reduced to $50.00 a month which will last through the new deadline of May 14th when the program is scheduled to end.   Edwards says he will continue to request extensions as needed.