Over 56-thousand people in Louisiana have selected a health insurance plan during the first month of enrollment “Obamacare.”
CUT 2 (32) “reporting”

A Chackbay (shack bay) man has died after being shot in his home yesterday. The Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office says 22 year-old Raushaud Gasery was struck by a single round that traveled through his arm and into his chest. The shooting is being ruled an accident; however police are still investigating.
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Highway Safety officials are hoping to avoid a repeat of last year where eight people were killed on Louisiana roadways during the New Year’s holiday, which historically is one of the deadliest times to be out there…
CUT 3 (09) “over these holidays”
That’s Louisiana Highway Safety Commission Executive Director, Lt. Col. John LeBlanc, who says police will be out in force tonight.

New Orleans has their famous New Year’s Eve celebration this evening, and a huge national stage tomorrow for the Sugar Bowl featuring the Alabama-Ohio State match-up. Tourism-wise, it’s huge, and there’s more coming in 2015…
CUT 11 (10) Q “annual one”
That’s New Orleans Convention and Visitors Bureau Communications Director Lauren Cason.