LRN Newscast 06:30 October 28

Hurricane Zeta is getting stronger as it eyes a landfall in southeast Louisiana this afternoon. The National Hurricane Center now believes Zeta will reach Category Two strength. Governor Edwards is asking residents to wrap up their preparations this morning…
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The National Weather Service is warning residents that isolated tornadoes to the east of the storm’s center are possible

Terrebonne Parish could get the worst of what Zeta has to offer as the storm is expected to make landfall near the parish. Terrebonne’s Emergency Preparedness Director Earl Eues says schools and businesses are closed today, which will allow residents to prepare…
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The Houma Municipal Auditorium will open as a shelter at 10 AM.

The University of New Orleans surveyed 755 Louisiana voters and found 59-percent support President Donald Trump in next Tuesday’s election. 36-percent of the respondents supported Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden. UNO pollster Ed Chervenak finds it interesting that 90-percent of black voters voted for Governor Edwards in 2019, while only 65-percent of black voters support Biden in this poll…
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Only one percent of Louisiana voters remain undecided.