By KELLY P. KISSEL | Metro editor It's next to impossible to predict Baton Rouge traffic. Maybe computers can help. LSU researchers are putting artificial intelligence to use in an effort to figure out driver behavior. Their inspiration: A near-record number of traffic fatalities in 2021. If there are clues about why drivers make the decisions they do, maybe there's a way around that problem driver in front of you (or the impatient one behind). The colder weather is chasing more people inside, and the closer interaction is a great way to be exposed to the flu virus. We take a look at how to stay healthy as illnesses ramp up. LSU will go for its 10th victory of the season this Saturday. What do the oddsmakers say about the Tigers' chances at Texas A&M? | 