With Senator Mary Landrieu on her way out and Bill Cassidy on his way in, he says he is excited because-with Republicans in control of Congress-they will finally be able to pass the Keystone XL pipeline legislation…:
CUT 9 (10) “Presidential veto”
Cassidy says the first thing they plan to tackle is the Affordable Care Act.

A Dutchtown High School student is dead and four others have been injured in a head-on collision in Ascension Parish this morning in Gonzales. Three sisters were on their way to school on Highway 74, as another car was traveling on the wrong side of the highway near I -10. The other driver and the other sisters are recovering at a local hospital…
CUT 13 (09) Q: ‘as well”
That’s Trooper Jared Sandifer. The victim is identified as 15 year-old Claire Carline.

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An executive order which directs hospitals to bill the Crime Victims Reparation fund instead of victims for sexual assault medical treatment, was issued today by Governor Bobby Jindal. Louisiana Foundation Against Sexual Assault Executive Director Ebony Tucker says the victim notification period to law enforcement is now extended from 72 hours to 1 year…
CUT 15 (13) Q: “chooses to do”

A St. Landry Parish father is dead following his attempt to run back into a burning home to rescue his son. Forty-two year old John Robertson Sr. of Grand Prairie had fatal injuries, while his 10 year-old son is in stable condition in the hospital, having burns over 40 percent of his body…
CUT 5 (06) Q: “who’s hospitalized”
That’s State Fire Marshall Butch Browning.