12:30 Newscast
Louisiana’s Republicans US Senators are impressed with President Donald Trump’s nomination for the US Supreme Court. DC-based federal appeals court Judge Brett Kavanaugh is widely considered a consistently conservative jurist. Senator John Kennedy says Kavanaugh has a good resume and a positive judicial history, but he’s holding his final judgment until he gets a chance to question the nominee in Congress.
A 75-year-old Boyce resident now has a nice stack of cash after claiming a lottery ticket matching all five numbers with the Powerball’s June 23rd drawing. Even though he didn’t get the correct Powerball number, Louisiana Lottery spokesperson Dustin Annison say it was enough to give the winner, Glenn Feazell, quite the surprise the next morning.
Cut 12 (10) “…seeing things correctly.”
LEAP Test results for 2017-2018 are in. Jeff Palermo has the results.
A 3 AM traffic stop today on Perkins Road in Baton Rouge resulted in gunfire involving a Louisiana State Police trooper when a passenger in the vehicle became noncompliant. The incident is still under investigation.
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