9:30 LRN Newscast

Attorney General Jeff Landry is investigating whether the Jefferson Parish School system violated the constitution by suspending a fourth-grader after a teacher saw the child move a BB gun during virtual instruction. Woodmere Elementary 4th grader Ka Mauri Harrison was suspended for six days…
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The Jefferson Parish school system says the illegal carrying, possession, or use of a firearm within the boundaries of school property is a crime.

Sunday marks one month since Hurricane Laura made landfall in southwest Louisiana and many Suddenlink customers are still without internet, phone, and TV service. Pineville Representative Mike Johnson says the complaints against Suddenlink continue to come into his office…
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Suddenlink’s CEO says a full restoration of internet service will take until mid-November.

Myles Brennan finally gets his chance today as he’s the starting quarterback for the sixth-ranked Tigers who kick-off the season at 2:30 versus Mississippi State. Brennan has appeared in 17 games for the Tigers since 2017, mostly in mop-up duty. The six-foot-four junior was asked how he’ll keep his emotions in check now that he’s the starter.
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State lawmakers approved the taxing rate for online fantasy sports betting in June, but players will have to wait until at least mid-November before they can legally use Fan Duel and Draft Kings. Crowley Representative John Stefanski says the Gaming Control Board still has to act…
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Stefanski expects final approval to come when the Gaming Control Board meets on November 19th.