4:30 LRN Newscast

Saints Veterans linebacker Demario Davis led players with 10 tackles in New Orleans 16-15 win over Tennesse at the Ceasars Superdome on Sunday. Davis says he knew the game would be okay after his prayers were answered as his four-year-old daughter was rushed to the hospital on Friday with the worst seizure attack ever on Friday but was doing much better on Saturday…

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The Saints next game is a week from tonight against Carolina.

The five gubernatorial candidates who participated in the televised debate last week were asked how they felt about raising the state’s minimum wage to $7.25. Democrat and former state transportation secretary Shawn Wilson said its necessary for the people of Louisiana.

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Republican front-leader Jeff Landry, who didn’t participate in the debate, stated on Talk Louisiana with Jim Engster in June he’s against raising the minimum wage

In addition to the insurance crisis plaguing Louisiana, there’s a movement among insurers to drop natural disaster coverage in areas across the country. Brooke Thorington has more.

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Todd Garvin is no longer the head coach at West Monroe High School as he’s been fired.  He was suspended last week after at least four players had to go to the hospital because of heat-related illnesses since he was named head coach in May. Kevin Davis will serve as interim head coach this season