230PM LRN News

Handing out money to LSU players following the national championship is not the only thing Odell Beckham did following the Tigers’ historic victory. Jeff Palermo has more on the video that shows Beckham spanking a police officer…

cut  2 (30) “…I’m Jeff Palermo”

The Jazz Fest lineup is absolutely stacked this year with Foo Fighters, Lizzo, and the Wu-Tang Clan primed to headline along with classic hitmakers like Stevie Nicks, Lionel Richie, the Who, and Dead and Company. The festival will also have several tributes to the late Dr. John.

A trailer fire in Lake Charles kills a 12-year-old girl and puts three other people in the hospital. State Fire Marshal spokesperson Ashley Rodrigue says the home did not have working smoke alarms, which could have added critical seconds to the escape.

Cut 5 (13) “…alarms save lives.”

This is the first residential fatal fire in Louisiana of 2020.

After nearly two years of a trade war, phase one of the trade agreement between the US and China has been signed. Louisiana Ag Commissioner Mike Strain says structural reforms will change the goods that China purchases which he says should result in long term stability.

Cut 14 (11) “…that’s $850 million.”

Our largest ag trade partner today is Canada with just under $22 billion.