9:30 Newscast

Early voting for the October 14th primary election ends tonight, and it looks like turnout in Louisiana is down 9 percent compared to 2019. Pollster John Couvillon with JMC Analytics says the number of Louisianans who cast a ballot Saturday through Thursday is down by 22 thousand. (:20)

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The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for the southern portions of Louisiana, which includes all coastal communities, west to east over to the Mississippi state line. NWS Lake Charles Meteorologist Marti Calhoun says strong winds are expected Saturday after a cold front moves through today. (:17)

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October has been recognized as breast cancer awareness month for almost forty years now. Brooke Thorington has more on how early detection saves lives. (:09)

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The Saints are in New England tomorrow looking to snap a two-game losing streak. The Black and Gold offense has had trouble scoring touchdowns all season, so many are hoping they can get on track against the 1 and 3 Patriots.   Kick-off Sunday is at noon. (:15)

Louisiana Radio Network

8:30 am Newscast

Early voting for the October 14th gubernatorial primary election shows turnout at the polls is down 9 percent compared to four years ago. Here’s Teiko Foxx. (:11)

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By the way, today is the last day for early voting for next Saturday’s election.  You can cast your ballot up until 6 p.m.

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Louisiana will see cooler temperatures this weekend. But strong winds are expected. The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for the southern part of the state. And NWS Lake Charles Meteorologist Marti Calhoun says that means we all need to abide by local burn bans. (:17)

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The 23rd-ranked LSU Tigers look to bounce back from last week’s close loss when they meet Missouri in Columbia this morning. Tigers Coach Brian Kelly is pleased with his team’s preparation…

Cut 12 (10) “..they will”  

LSU has struggled and allowed a school-record 706 yards of offense last week. Missouri is undefeated this season and quarterback Brady Cook has been stellar.  Kick off is set for eleven.

5:30 LRN Newscast Oct 6

Early voting for the October 14th primary election ends Saturday, October 7th, and it looks like turnout among Louisianans is down 9 percent compared to 2019. Pollster John Couvillon with JMC Analytics says the number of Louisianans who cast a ballot September 30th through Thursday is down by 22 thousand.

Cut 3 (11) “…early voted.”

Typically, turnout for a gubernatorial election is around 45 to 50 percent.

This weekend’s cooler weather may tempt some to light a bonfire, but Lake Charles National Weather Service Meteorologist Marti Calhoun urges folks to respect their local burn ban.

Cut 8 (06) “…as it is.”

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for the southern portions of Louisiana that’s in effect for both Saturday and Sunday.

For almost four decades October has been recognized as breast cancer Awareness Month. Dr. Donna Williams, Director of Louisiana Cancer Prevention and Control says when healthcare outlets are able to make breast exams and mammograms more accessible, it saves lives.

Cut 9 (10) “…a benefit.” 

Visit LouisianaCancer-dotorg for more information on low-cost mammogram availability near you.

The 23rd-ranked LSU Tigers look to bounce back from last week’s close loss when they meet Missouri in Columbia for an 11 AM kickoff on Saturday. Tigers Coach Brian Kelly is pleased with his team’s preparation…

Cut 12 (10) “..they will”  

LSU has struggled and allowed a school-record 706 yards of offense last week. Missouri is undefeated.

4:45 LRN Sportscast

LSU’s offense may be forced to score a bunch of points again on Saturday as they look to defeat unbeaten Missouri. Quarterback Jayden Daniels had great chemistry with receiver Malik Nabers last season and now they’ve incorporated Brain Thomas into the mix…
cut 18 (16) “….with them”
Thomas is coming off back-to-back 100 yard receiving games.

The Saints will look to snap a two-game losing streak on Sunday when they face the New England Patriots. Defensive end Cam Jordan says the team is focused on getting back in the win column…
cut 15 (12) “….the game”
Kick off Sunday is at noon.
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Former LSU Quarterback TJ Finley returns to the Bayou State on Saturday when Texas State visits U-L Lafayette. Finley is playing very well as the Bobcats are averaging 43 points a game which leads the Sun Belt and they are averaging 10 yards per pass play. Cajuns Coach Michael Desormeaux says Texas State is tough to defend…
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Kick-off is at 2:30 on ESPN U.

U-L-M hosts South Alabama on Saturday night. The Warhawks are looking to bounce back after a walk off loss to Appalachian state. This is the fifth meeting between the two teams in Malone Stadium, and ULM has won the last four meetings.

Louisiana Tech lost last Thursday night 35-28 to Western Kentucky and have a will play Middle Tennessee on Tuesday.

4:30 PM Newscast

The gubernatorial primary election is only 8 days away and early voter turnout is down…

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The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for South Louisiana and while some areas of the Bayou State did receive some rain, Lake Charles Meteorologist Marti Calhoun says, we’re still in a drought…

Cut 7 (11) “…weather conditions.” 

For nearly 40 years, October has been recognized as Breast Cancer awareness month and in that time, Treatment and outcomes have come a long way. Dr. Donna Williams, Director of Louisiana Cancer Prevention and Control says early detection is key. Recommendations say women should begin regular mammograms at age 40.

Cut 11 (12) “…care physician.”

To see if you are eligible for a no-cost mammogram and pap smear test visit the Louisiana Breast and Cervical Cancer Health Program website at lbchp.org

The Saints take on the New England Patriots Sunday and look to end a two-game losing streak. Touchdowns have been elusive all season with the struggling offence. Offensive coordinator Pete Carmichael knows the pressure is on to perform better….

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3:30 PM Newscast

 

For almost forty years, October has been recognized as breast cancer awareness month. Brooke Thorington has more on how early detection saves lives.

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Statewide mail-in early voting is up 104 percent but in-person voting is down 24 percent. Pollster John Couvillon with JMC Analytics says that Republican turnout for early voting is up compared to the same time four years ago.

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Early voting ends Saturday

This weekend’s cooler weather may tempt some to light a bonfire but Lake Charles Meteorologist Marti Calhoun urges everyone to respect the local burn ban.

Cut 8 (06) “…as it is.”

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for the southern portions of Louisiana, which includes all coastal communities, west to east over to the Mississippi state line. The Red Flag Warning is in effect for both Saturday and Sunday from 11 AM to 7 PM.

Last week’s heartbreaking loss for the LSU Tigers when they allowed Ole Miss 706 of offense is behind them. As they prepare to meet undefeated Missiouri tomorrow, Coach Brian Kelly says…

Cut 13 (09) “….better tackling positions”

Number 23 LSU takes on Number 21 Missouri at 11AM Saturday.

2:30 PM Newscast

While some areas of the state received some rain, Lake Charles Meteorologist Marti Calhoun says Louisiana is still in a drought…

Cut 6 (07) “…drought conditions.”

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning meaning weather conditions are ripe for increased risk of fire danger.

Early voting for the October 14th gubernatorial primary election shows turnout at the polls is down 9 percent compared to four years ago. Teiko Foxx has more.

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October is breast cancer Awareness Month. Dr. Donna Williams, Director of Louisiana Cancer Prevention and Control says Early detection has made the difference in breast cancer survival and outcomes. Breast exams and mammograms more accessible and Williams says that saves lives.

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Treatment would probably include radiation and possibly chemotherapy.

The Saints are 2 and 2 and looking to snap a two-game losing streak. Defensive end Cam Jordan says the team is focused on getting back in the win column….

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The Saints take on the 1 and 3 New England Patriots at on Sunday at noon.

PM LRN Newscall Oct 6

Early voting for the October 14th gubernatorial primary election shows turnout at the polls is down 9 percent compared to four years ago. Teiko Foxx has more.

Cut 1 (33)  “…I’m Teiko Foxx.” 

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October has been recognized as breast cancer awareness month for almost forty years now. Brooke Thorington has more on how early detection saves lives.

Cut 2 (31)  “…I’m Brooke Thorington.”  

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Early voting for the October 14th primary election ends tomorrow, and it looks like turnout among Louisianans is down 9 percent compared to 2019. Pollster John Couvillon with JMC Analytics says the number of Louisianans who cast a ballot Saturday through Thursday is down by 22 thousand.

Cut 3 (11) “…early voted.”

Typically turnout for a gubernatorial election is around 45 to 50 percent according to the Secretary of State’s office. Based on the numbers for early voting, Couvillon expects interest among registered voters to remain low on Election Day.

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Statewide mail-in early voting is up 104 percent but in-person voting is down 24 percent. Couvillon points out that Republican turnout for early voting is up compared to the same time four years ago.

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The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for the southern portions of Louisiana, which includes all coastal communities, west to east over to the Mississippi state line. NWS Lake Charles Meteorologist Marti Calhoun says strong winds are expected Saturday after a cold front moves through today.

Cut 6 (07) “…drought conditions.”

While some areas of the state did receive some rain, Calhoun says the state is still under a drought.

Cut 7 (11) “…weather conditions.” 

And with the long-awaited cooler temperatures in the Bayou State this weekend, you might be tempted to light a bonfire, but Calhoun urges you to abide by your local burn ban.

Cut 8 (06) “…as it is.”

The Red Flag Warning is in effect for both Saturday and Sunday from 11 AM to 7 PM.

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For almost four decades October has been recognized as breast cancer Awareness Month. Dr. Donna Williams, Director of Louisiana Cancer Prevention and Control says when healthcare outlets are able to make breast exams and mammograms more accessible, it saves lives.

Cut 9 (10) “…a benefit.” 

Before mammograms were widely used Wiliams says breast cancer was a death sentence, because most were detected late stage, and/or the surgery was so intense that many lost the use of their arm as well.

Cut 10 (12) “…massive surgery.”

Treatment can also include chemotherapy and radiation.

Williams says early detection is key when it comes to breast cancer and recommended guidelines are for women are regular mammograms beginning at age 40.

Cut 11 (12) “…care physician.”

To see if you are eligible for a no-cost mammogram and pap smear test visit the Louisiana Breast and Cervical Cancer Health Program website at lbchp.org

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The 23rd-ranked LSU Tigers look to bounce back from last week’s close loss when they meet Missouri in Columbia for an 11 AM kickoff on Saturday. Tigers Coach Brian Kelly is pleased with his team’s preparation…

Cut 12 (10) “..they will”  

LSU has struggled and allowed a school-record 706 yards of offense last week. Kelly says if they get better play from the defensive line, the entire defense will benefit…

Cut 13 (09) “….better tackling positions”

Missouri is undefeated on the season and they are getting great quarterback play from Brady Cook.

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The Saints are in New England on Sunday losing to snap a two-game losing streak. The offense has had trouble scoring touchdowns all season and offensive coordinator Pete Carmichael knows the pressure is on to perform better….

Cut  14 (10) “..focus”

The Saints are 2-and-2 on the season and defensive end Cam Jordan says the team is focused on getting back in the win column….

Cut 15 (12) “…the game”

New England is 1-and-3. Kick-off on Sunday is at noon.

1:30 LRN Newscast

It looks like early voting turnout among Louisiana voters is down 9 percent compared to 2019. The number of Louisianans who cast a ballot Saturday through Thursday is down by 22 thousand. Pollster John Couvillon with JMC Analytics expects interest among registered voters to remain low on Election Day.

Cut 4 (09) “..been saying.”

A Red Flag Warning has been issued for the southern portions of Louisiana. This means a combination of strong winds, low humidity, and dry vegetation could contribute to extreme fire behavior. NWS Lake Charles Meteorologist Marti Calhoun says some areas of the state are still under a drought.

Cut 7 (11) “…weather conditions.” 

The Red Flag Warning is in effect for both Saturday and Sunday from 11 AM to 7 PM.

For almost four decades October has been recognized as breast cancer Awareness Month. Dr. Donna Williams, Director of Louisiana Prevention and Control says when healthcare outlets are able to make breast exams and mammograms more accessible, it saves lives.

Cut 9 (10) “…a benefit.” 

Before mammograms were widely used Wiliams says breast cancer was a death sentence, because most were detected late stage, and/or the surgery was so intense that many lost the use of their arm as well.

Louisiana gets hit with a drop in temperature as fall weather hits the Bayou State this weekend. After having to stay indoors for so long due to the excessive heat, State Climatologist Barry Keim says this is the weekend weather we’ve all been waiting for.

Cut 12 (08) “…unbelievable.” 

Temperatures are expected to be in the mid-50s Saturday morning across northern parishes and the mid-60s in south Louisiana. 

12:30 LRN Newscast

Early voting for the October 14th primary election ends tomorrow, and it looks like turnout among Louisianans is down 9 percent compared to 2019. Pollster John Couvillon with JMC Analytics says the number of Louisianans who cast a ballot Saturday through Thursday is down by 22 thousand.

Cut 3 (11) “…early voted.”

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for the southern portions of Louisiana, which includes all coastal communities, west to east over to the Mississippi state line. NWS Lake Charles Meteorologist Marti Calhoun says strong winds are expected Saturday after a cold front moves through today.

Cut 6 (08) “…drought conditions.”

Legal action will be filed today in an effort to get the courts to void a settlement that has halted clemency hearings for death row inmates. Brooke Thorington has more…

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