12:30 LRN Newscast November 1

The severe weather that rolled through injured at least six people, two in Washington Parish and four more in Concordia Parish. Officials say the victims did not sustain serious injuries when heavy wind flipped their mobile homes. Numerous trees are down, including in Rapides Parish…
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That’s Captain Tommy Carnline with the Rapides Parish Sheriff’s office, who says a suspected tornado caused damage in Pineville.

Constitutional Amendment 2 on the November sixth ballot asks residents if felony trials should require an unanimous jury verdict for a conviction. Supporters of the amendment say current law requiring 10 of 12 jurists was designed so blacks on juries couldn’t prevent another black person from getting convicted. Livingston and Tangiaphoa District Attorney Scott Perrilloux opposes changing the minimum standard and reminds voters that racially rigging juries is illegal.

LSU warns fans to be aware of scammers offering to-good-to-be true deals to the biggest game of the year…
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Denham Springs police continue to search for a person of interest in a double murder of an elderly couple. Chief Shannon Womack says 45-year-old Michael Collins may have something to do with the deaths of Frank and Patricia Gurley.