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Baton Rouge traveler stranded in Brazil after airspace closures following US military strike

Airlines are warning travelers to stay alert when flying internationally due to global tensions, as a Baton Rouge man ...

LSU coach Kim Mulkey taps into Louisiana cooking culture to tighten up the Tigers' form

LSU coach Kim Mulkey tapped into her Louisiana roots — and specifically, her home state’s cooking culture — to tighten up the ...
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Buffet of Louisiana opens in Baton Rouge on Jan. 10

The Buffet of Louisiana, a new buffet in Baton Rouge serving Asian cuisine, will open its doors Saturday, Jan. 10.
The Shreveport Times

Louisiana public service commissioner addresses DWI arrest

Louisiana Public Service Commissioner Davante Lewis plans to contest a driving while intoxicated charge. Lewis was arrested over the weekend in West Baton Rouge Parish following a traffic stop for a ...
The Shreveport Times

These 2 Louisiana cities named most dangerous in the US, study says

When it comes to choosing a place to live, public and personal safety are important factors to consider. Some cities may be better at protecting residents and, in order to determine which cities do so ...
The Advocate

There's thousands of dollars hidden in Louisiana's swamps. It's in the shape of ancient logs.

John Manuel starts his workday on the Tchefuncte River, near its mouth at Lake Pontchartrain. It's a cloudless late morning, but as he accelerates past ritzy waterfront properties in Madisonville, the ...

Florida loses title of most lightning-prone state in US, report finds

The Sunshine State, which may be just as well-known for its storm activity, is no longer the lightning capital of the U.S., ...
Sports Illustrated

Former No. 1 Tight End in America, LSU Football Newcomer Entering Transfer Portal

LSU Tigers tight end Donovan Green intends to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal after spending one season in Baton Rouge, he revealed via social media on Thursday. Green, a former Top-10 tight end in the ...
The Advocate

Introducing the 2026 ‘Beyond the Scale: Addressing Louisiana's obesity epidemic'

In 2026, Louisiana Health will launch "Beyond the Scale: Addressing Louisiana's obesity epidemic." This series will shine a spotlight on one of Louisiana’s biggest wellness issues and the efforts ...
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2 people shot Friday afternoon in Baton Rouge, police say

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Baton Rouge Police Department confirmed two people are injured after a shooting on Friday afternoon, Jan 2. The shooting happened around 1:15 p.m. on Annette Street near ...
The Big Lead

LSU deals major blow as four-star running back plans to enter the transfer portal

Caden Durham 29 breaks a tackle and scores a touchdown as the LSU Tigers take on the Arkansas Razorbacks. November 15, 2025; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; at Tiger Stadium. LSU’s season ended amid big ...
Sports Illustrated

Former LSU Football, Florida State Wide Receiver Adds To Lane Kiffin's Roster Losses

LSU wide receiver Destyn Hill will enter the NCAA Transfer Portal after spending one season in Baton Rouge, according to CBS Sports. Hill signed with the Florida State Seminoles as a member of the ...