4:30 LRN Newscast

Election day for the U.S. Senate race between Julia Letlow and Jamie Davis is almost here, and the results could end up closer than expected. Letlow has spent the past several weeks visiting all 64 parishes, but political consultant Mary-Patricia Wray says many Republican voters still aren’t energized by her candidacy because they don’t know much about her…

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While you’re resetting your clocks for the end of Daylight Saving Time this weekend, the Louisiana Office of the State Fire Marshall also urges you to take the opportunity to check your smoke alarms. You hear fire officials say time and time again that smoke alarms save lives, and Chief Chad Sonnier says an incident in West Monroe back in early September epitomizes that sentiment.

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This Halloween weekend, the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission is urging you to be extra careful on the roadways. Andrew Greenstein reports.

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If you’re looking for a way to spend your holiday afternoon, how about watching college football? At 2, Louisiana Tech has a big game at South Alabama for the lead in the Sun Belt West, and McNeese hosts Nicholls for homecoming in a Southland showdown. ULM could get its second win in a row against Southern Miss at 2:30.