8:30 am Newscast

 

Early voting continues at a brisk pace this year. Joel Watson with the Secretary of State’s Office says hundreds of thousands of voters have already cast their ballots and he says partisan breakdown this year is the opposite of what we saw during early voting four years ago.

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The Port of New Orleans is on track for a record-breaking year this year, with 1.3 million cruise passages expected this year up from1.2 last year. Kimberly Curth with the Port of New Orleans says with that many passengers, the port is all the way back from the pandemic.

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Dry conditions are expected to continue into next week across the state with no relief in sight.  Sean Richardson has more.

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A huge game tonight in College Station as the 8th-ranked LSU Tigers visit 14th-ranked Texas A-and-M. The winner will be the lone team in the SEC that’s undefeated in league play. Coach Brian Kelly.

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Kickoff is tonight at 6:30.