5:30 LRN Newscast

If you want to vote in the presidential election and have not registered to vote, you’d better get a move on it. Tomorrow is the deadline to register online. Secretary of State Nancy Landry says registering online is easy.

Cut 6 (11) “…vote in Louisiana (2x).”

At this point, the only way to register to vote in the November 5th election is online. The deadline to register in person has expired.

The accolades keep coming for LSU as three players earn SEC Players of the Week honors. Sophomore linebacker Whit Weeks had a career-best 18 tackles, a sack and a forced fumble and was named SEC Defensive Player of the Week.

Cut 10 (10) “…pretty cool.”

Bradyn Swinson was named SEC Defensive Line player of the week, and Q-B Garrett Nussmeier is the league’s offensive player of the week

This hurricane season has produced 13 named storms, four tropical storms, and nine hurricanes, but it looks like the worst is over.  Sean Richardson has more.

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A new national report card shows that kids in Louisiana and across the nation are achieving nearly a failing grade when it comes to physical activity. Dr. Katie Spring at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center at LSU says kids need one hour of physical activity a day, and it by no means has to be hard-core.

Cut 13 (07) “…hit those recommendations.”