1230 PM LRN News

Louisiana has been ordered by a federal judge to use the same election plan it used in the summer for the upcoming fall elections, a move that Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin says will almost certainly mean we won’t have the full results of state elections on election night due to the large increase in absentee ballots allowed. This same situation is playing out across multiple Presidential battleground states, and Ardoin explains why you likely won’t know who the next president is on November 3rd.

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Another Hurricane could be in the Gulf as early as late Sunday night. National Weather Service Meteorologist Donald Jones says a tropical depression is set to grow into a Tropical Storm and much like Hurricane Sally weak steering winds will play a big part in its final destination.

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CBS’s 60 Minutes will showcase LSU’s Coach Ed Orgeron on Sunday night to a nationwide audience. Kevin Barnhart has the story.

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976 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported today, almost double the daily average we’ve seent his week.