Mike VI’s condition appears to be worsening faster than anyone had anticipated, as the LSU Vet School announces he has been moved to hospice care. Mike’s vet, Dr. David Baker, says they will care for Mike as long as his health allows.

Cut 3 (11) “yard anymore”

Baker says when the time comes, Mike will be humanely euthanized.

Eight helicopters from the Louisiana National Guard have been deployed to assist with Hurricane Matthew response efforts in Florida and South Carolina. LANG spokesperson Patrick Bossetta says they’ll do whatever they need to do to help those affected by the storm.

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The deadly storm has claimed the lives of at least 20 people in four states.

Four people, including one 10-year-old, are in the hospital after a 20 foot obstacle collapsed at the Warrior Dash in St. Francisville. Brant Thompson with the State Fire Marshall’s Office says the so-called Diesel Dome came down with 20 people on top of it, and investigators are working to figure out why.

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Thompson says over 5-thosuand people registered for the 5k obstacle course.

Only 29 days are left until the November election, and Secretary of State Tom Schedler reminds voters that tomorrow is the last day to register to vote. He says other than the presidential and senate races, there’s also plenty of local and congressional races, as well as proposed changes to the state constitution.

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He says people can register at GeauxVote.com