The Secretary of State’s office says over 236,000 registered voters early voted for the November 4th election. Secretary of State Tom Schedler…:
CUT 3 (07) “what that means”
Statistics show Orleans led the way with over 23,000 early voters followed by East Baton Rouge Parish with over 22,000 participating.

A cold front pushing through is already dropping temperatures in North Louisiana, and giving the entire state the coldest temperatures so far this season by Friday morning according to Chris Nuttall from the Natonal Weather Service Office in Shreveport…:
CUT 8 (07) Q: ” into the seventies”
He says some areas in the state could get temperatures as low as the upper 30′s Friday morning.

LSU is the only college football team with some players using new mouthguards this season with a chip inside that logs information about how hard a football player is hit. i1 (eye-one) Biometrics CEO Jesse Harper says not only does the chip log the intensity of the impact, but also where the player was hit…:
CUT 9 (13) “and check on him”
He says about 30 LSU players have been using this mouth guard since practice began and the feedback has been all positive.

Calhoun Republican Zach Dasher is getting an endorsement from Republican Texas Senator Ted Cruz-who is considering a presidential run in 2016. ULM Political Science Professor Joshua Stockley says it’s a move to rally Republican voters over to Dasher’s side…
CUT 14 (05) Q: “trying to do”
He says the endorsement from Cruz and the support Dasher has from the “Duck Dynasty” family has given him momentum going into November 4th.