4:30 LRN Newscast

With less than a week to go before Election Day, supporters of Julia Letlow and Jamie Davis are pulling out the stops in getting the word out about their choice for U.S. Senate.

Cut 2 (31) “…I’m Andrew Greenstein.”

Authorities in Carencro say a three-year-old child died last night after being struck by a vehicle in the parking lot of Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux following a trunk or treat event. Carencro Police Chief David Anderson says their hearts and prayers are with the child’s family. Details of how it happened have not been released and it’s unknown if anyone has been citied or arrested.

 

Early voting for the November 3rd election is over, with nearly 521,000 voters casting ballots. According to the Secretary of State’s Office, registered Democrats outnumbered Republicans among early voters by nearly 16,000. That could be a concern for Republican U.S. Senate candidate Julia Letlow. But LSU political science professor Robert Hogan says strong election day turnout in two congressional races, the fifth and sixth district, could help offset that gap.

Cut 3 (11) “…might incur statewide.”

Global credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has upgraded Louisiana’s state credit rating from Double-A negative (AA-) to Double-A (AA), with a stable outlook. State Treasurer John Fleming…

Cut 15 (08) “….that we’re showing”