4:30 LRN Newscast

It’s the day before Election Day, and the campaigns are pulling out all the stops. Andrew Greenstein reports.

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If you are not one of the over 530-thousand voters who have already cast their ballots, you may want to grab a raincoat and umbrella before you head to the polls tomorrow. Rain is expected across the state, especially in North and Central Louisiana, with chances increasing in the afternoon for much of the state.

Now that the clocks have rolled back to standard time, your evening commute is likely looking much darker than last week. Don Redman with Triple-A Louisiana says that time change can increase your likelihood of encountering a wild animal, like a deer, while driving in the evening. Redman says a majority of fatal crashes involving animals involve evasive measures drivers take in trying to avoid hitting the animals.

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Saints head coach Kellen Moore confirmed that the team has parted ways with run game coordinator T.J. Paganetti as the Black and Gold work to fix the NFL’s 28th-ranked rushing offense. The Saints have been without top running back Travis Etienne (AY-chan) since Week 3. He is eligible to return from a hamstring injury after five weeks on injured reserve, but Moore says that decision will be made on Wednesday.

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