LRN Newscast 15:30 09-05-14

A new poll shows republican challenger Bill Cassidy with a slight lead over democratic incumbent Mary Landrieu in the Senate race. The Rasmussen Survey polled 800 likely voters, 44-percent support Cassidy, while 41-percent will go with Landrieu.

CUT 3 (11) “for her”

That’s LSU Political Science Professor Robert Hogan.

 

An altercation in Sunset last night has left one man dead and another charged with 2nd degree murder. Sunset Police Chief Alexcie Guillory says 35 year-old Stefan Lemelle was pronounced dead at the scene following the shooting…

CUT 13 (07) Q: ‘right now’

Twenty year-old Jed Guidroz was booked into the St. Landry Parish Jail.

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A judge in Baton Rouge has dismissed the lawsuit brought against Mary Landrieu by State Representative Paul Hollis regarding the US Senator’s residency. Michelle Southern has that..:

CUT 2 (33) “reporting”

The New Orleans Saints defense beat up the Atlanta Falcons offense last year with 8 sacks. This Sunday for the season opener, defensive star Junior Gallette wants a repeat…

CUT 11 (05) Q: “sky’s the limit.”

Kickoff in the Georgia Dome is 12 noon.

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