9:30 LRN Newscast

BESE has created the Artificial Intelligence Committee. It’s a working group of education, technology, business, and policy leaders that will look at how to expand AI integration in Louisiana classrooms and workforce development programs. Louisiana Tech president Doctor Jim Henderson chairs the new committee and says they want to see how AI can enhance teaching and empower students.

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Dudley DeBosier Injury Lawyers is once again offering scholarship money to students who produce compelling videos urging people not to drive while distracted. Marketing coordinator Hannah Cutrer says in years past, the contest was open to high school students; this year, the eligibility requirements are expanded…

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The deadline for submissions is December 31st.

Here’s a scary thought – Americans are spending big on Halloween. Andre Champagne reports.

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Louisiana Tech lost in overtime to Western Kentucky last night, 27-20. The Bulldogs are now 0-6 in overtime games with Sonny Cumbie as their head coach. The Pelicans begin a new season tonight as they visit Memphis. It’s year seven for former number one pick Zion Williamson, and he’s yet to play in a postseason game.