4:30 PM Newscast

Next time you’re in the Fillmore Gardens neighborhood in New Orleans, take a side trip to a new Katrina museum.

Cut 2 (30) “I’m Matt Doyle”  
The Louisiana Nation Guard’s 139th Regional Support Group are back in Louisiana today after an extended stay in Iraq. 84 troops returned from a deployment that began in December. Sergeant First Class Denny Ricou explains the group’s role.

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Lafayette-Mayor President Joel Robideaux believes the Lafayette public library should cancel an event called Drag Queen Story Time. The library’s newsletter says the October 6th event will be an afternoon of books, songs and activities led by drag queens. At last night’s Lafayette City-Parish Council meeting, Reverend Dale Hoffpauir was the only who spoke to support Mayor Robideaux’s idea…

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A Baton Rouge Rouses’ employee whose act of kindness toward an autistic teen became a viral video, now has a new set of wheels.  Jordan Taylor already received six-figures for his college education and is enrolled at Grambling State, so he did not attend the presentation of the car from Neighbors Federal Credit Union.  His mother, Teresa Taylor, was on hand to express the family’s gratitude.

Cut 9 (08) “…he was going to do it.”