07:30 Newscast September 25, 2015

A poll on the governor’s race commissioned by the anti-David Vitter group Gumbo PAC shows Democrat John Bel Edwards leading the field with 28% to the Republican US Senator’s 27%. But political analyst Bernie Pinsonat is skeptical of the Public Policy Polling survey saying Vitter’s supporters are primarily religious right, social conservatives, and Tea Party types that have stood by him through thick and thin…

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Pinsonat says Gumbo PAC is a group that has attacked Vitter throughout his campaign for governor.

One person who’s excited about Leonard Fournette’s chances of winning the Heisman Trophy is the only Tiger to ever win the award, Billy Cannon. Cannon says Fournette put on an award winning performance last weekend against Auburn…

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In the first two games of the season, Fournette’s rushed for a total of 387 yards and six touchdowns.

Many fantasy football fans in Louisiana want to know why they can’t participate in cash games online. New Orleans gaming lawyer, Kelly Duncan, says state law prohibits these fantasy companies from letting people here play for money to win a cash prize, unlike other states where the companies are allowed to operate…

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Duncan says fantasy sites claim it isn’t gambling because skill is involved.

The so called “Super Blood Moon” will coincide with a lunar eclipse Sunday night in a phenomenon that won’t happen again until the year 2033. L-S-U Professor of Astronomy Brad Schaefer says the event isn’t as unusual as it sounds but it’s still rare and beautiful…

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Schaefer says you can see this marvel from your backyard at about 8PM and the moon will begin to turn blood red at around 9.