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• Local bakeries kick off Super Bowl festivities with Burrow-inspired sweets Play Video

  February 12, 2022 1:10 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Super Bowl Sunday is tomorrow, and bakeries are ready to help fans with their stress eating with Joe Burrow-inspired specialties. Football fan Josh McKay is prepping for his Super Bowl watch party. “I’m under strict instruction to buy three king cakes by my wife,” McKay... more »

• WANTED: Man steals $300 in shrimp, king cake from Baton Rouge store

  February 4, 2019 1:58 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Deputies with the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office are looking for a man who stole multiple items from an area grocery store. The incident was reported at the Albertsons on George O'Neal Lane. Authorities say the suspect walked off with a king cake, ribs and... more »

• King Cakes flying off the shelves in Baton Rouge bakeries Play Video

  February 2, 2018 7:47 PM

  BATON ROUGE - All the Mardi Gras celebration coinciding with Super Bowl weekend across the area is putting businesses to the test. Bakeries are having a hard time keeping king cakes on the shelves. Ambrosia Bakery off of Siegen Lane is no different. “We probably sell 100 every hour... more »

• Flood-damaged home bakery bounces back for Valentine's Day Play Video

  February 14, 2017 9:41 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A flood victim isn't letting damage to her home keep her from running her small business. Kennedy Meyers' home bakery has received a jump start since the flood. Meyers and her son were trapped in their home with chest-level waters during last August's flood. After... more »

• Mother of the bride upset over fallen wedding cake Play Video

  February 3, 2017 6:27 PM

  ST. FRANCISVILLE - A mother of the bride says her daughter's wedding cake collapsed hours before the ceremony. The cake baker salvaged the cake and it was served at the wedding but the wedding party is still upset with how business was handled. Lori Kaiser says she paid $780... more »

• NOLA bakery recovers stolen freight truck

  January 20, 2017 2:24 PM

  NEW ORLEANS – Haydel's Bakery in New Orleans has found one of its freight trucks that was reported stolen on Thursday. The bakery initially posted on Facebook about the truck on Thursday and offered a free King Cake per week for a year to anyone who had information that... more »