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  • Greater Baton Rouge State Fair returning to EBR this fall

    July 17, 2023 2:53 PM

    BATON ROUGE - After a short-lived move to Ascension Parish, the Greater Baton Rouge State Fair is returning to its long-running location on the parish border. Fair President Cliff Barton announced the event's return to the Airline Highway Park fairground on Monday. The fair kicks off Oct. 26 and... more »
  • Police officers gather in Zion City for positive community outreach Play Video

    April 28, 2022 7:38 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Dozens of police officers hit the streets in Zion City Thursday. It's an area police are no strangers to, but this visit was for a different reason. "It's about time y'all walk down through here," a man said to police in Zion City on Thursday. ... more »
  • Mercedes-Benz deal with Saints ends, letters taken off Superdome

    July 15, 2021 7:08 PM

    NEW ORLEANS - Crews took down the letters spelling out 'Mercedes-Benz' on the Superdome Thursday as the stadium seeks a new sponsor. The famed stadium's 10-year deal with the German carmaker came to an end this year after striking up the $5-6 million a year agreement in 2011. Now,... more »
  • Wetland consultant says more needs to be done to protect city from flooding Play Video

    June 14, 2021 6:09 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Calls for building moratoriums are spreading and getting louder. Discussions are underway in several parishes in response to recent flooding. One man is taking that discussion to the next level. Lee Patterson is a wetland consultant out of New Orleans who lives in Baton Rouge. He... more »
  • Aunt Jemima gets new name after dropping 'racial stereotypes' from product

    February 10, 2021 1:23 PM

    Aunt Jemima officially has a new name and logo months after the company announced it was dropping its longtime branding over criticism that it featured a racist caricature of a Black woman. The new name, Pearl Milling Company, pays homage to the original mill built in 1888 that made... more »
  • Washington NFL team announce decision to change 'Redskins' nickname

    July 12, 2020 11:19 PM

    According to ESPN, t he Washington Redskins will officially announce on Monday morning that they will change their nickname. No new name will be revealed as of right now, a source confirmed Sunday night. Sports Business Daily, who first reported Monday's official announcement, also stated that the new... more »
  • Routine oil change results in bad change, car won't run Play Video

    January 1, 2019 6:27 PM

    ZACHARY - A woman went in for a routine oil change only to learn minutes later she didn't get what she paid for. Tanya Perkins says her daughter brought their 2010 Suzuki in for an oil change at the Zachary Walmart on December 22, 2018. The oil change was... more »
  • Iberville Parish Jail to close for two month renovation Play Video

    August 15, 2017 5:04 PM

    PLAQUEMINE - The Iberville Parish Jail will close for a two month renovation of the facility's air conditioning system. According to Iberville Parish Sheriff Brett Stassi, the HVAC swap will begin on Friday, August 18. Male inmates will be transferred to two state correctional facilities. Those who were... more »
  • UPDATE: Staring Lane speed limit increase delayed

    July 3, 2017 9:52 AM

    BATON ROUGE - The East Baton Rouge DOTD now says the speed limit on Staring Lane between Highland Road and Perkins Road will still increase, just less. On July 10, signs will be posted upping the speed limit from 35 mph to 40 mph. In 2014, the speed... more »
  • New voting locations for EBR

    November 1, 2016 11:50 AM

    BATON ROUGE – With the election days away and early voting coming to a close, voters will be making their way to the new polling locations in East Baton Rouge Parish. Several polling locations have changed due the August flood. The changes will affect more than 34,000 East Baton... more »
  • Pointe Coupee residents learn more about possible government change Play Video

    October 26, 2016 9:49 PM

    POINTE COUPEE - A change in government could be coming, as voters decide whether to keep their police jury or switch to a parish council. In a packed meeting, residents listened to arguments on both sides of the coin, before they get a chance to vote on the Novermber 8... more »
  • Man accused of hiring ex-wife's killers in court

    December 15, 2015 11:39 AM

    BATON ROUGE - The case of a man accused of hiring people to kill his wife over an expensive divorce was in Baton Rouge court Tuesday morning. Hamid Ghassemi's case was in court for a change in attorneys defending him against first-degree murder charges. Ghassemi is accused of... more »

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