11:30 LRN Newscast June 3

AAA estimates there will be a 17 percent increase in teen driver fatalities on the road over roughly the next 100 days as summer means more teens on the road.
Cut 2 (31) “…Matt Doyle.”

LSU is heading to a Super Regional series for a 14th time in program history after beating Southern Miss six to four last night. Also, Tigers right fielder Antoine Duplantis became the school’s all-time hits leader when he smacked a single up the middle for his 353rd hit, passing Eddy Furniss, who held the record for 20 years.

Uber and Lyft rideshare services are getting closer to being expanded throughout the state. The bill to allow Alexandria and rural areas to have the service passed the Senate 34 to 1. Kenner Republican Danny Martiny, was the lone vote in opposition who questioned why Lyft and Uber would not be regulated by the Public Service Commission.
Cut 14 (10) “…go there”
The measure still needs House approval of the Senate changes to the bill and it’s predicted to pass.

Judges will see a 2.5 percent pay raise on July 1st, with potential for additional raises over the next five years. Erath Representative Blake Miguez says his constituents have taken years of pay cuts while judge’s salaries continue to increase. But Houma Representative Tanner Magee says that’s just how our government works right now.
Cut 12 (12) “five years.”
The House ultimately voted 87-3 in favor of the bill.