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• Crawfish Tracker: Don't expect much relief before Easter

  April 9, 2022 2:58 PM

  BATON ROUGE - We're fast approaching one of the biggest weekends for crawfish boils in Louisiana, and it doesn't look like the coveted crustaceans are gonna get much cheaper before then. According to the WBRZ Crawfish Price Index , costs have been largely unchanged in the capital area for... more »

• Congratulations, Sylvia! WBRZ anchor named Baton Rouge's favorite in annual awards

  July 1, 2021 11:58 AM

  BATON ROUGE – Legendary WBRZ anchorwoman Sylvia Weatherspoon was recognized as a member of the Best of 225 this week. Sylvia’s approaching her thirtieth year at WBRZ soon! In the July edition of 225 magazine, Sylvia was named the Best Local TV News Personality by readers. The 2021... more »

• Crawfish Tracker: These prices are going nowhere

  May 14, 2021 1:52 PM

  BATON ROUGE - After weeks of crawfish prices slipping lower and lower, it seems as if things have stabilized in the capital area for the time being. According to the WBRZ Crawfish Price Index , the average cost of boiled crawfish saw a slight increase, up to $3.77 per... more »

• LSU is now the most talked-about team in the nation

  December 9, 2019 5:44 PM

  BATON ROUGE - The LSU Tigers are the hottest team in college football, and the rest of the country has taken notice. According to analytics from SkullSparks, the Tigers were mentioned in 2.33 million social media interactions across Twitter, Facebook and Instagram through last week. The mentions tallied from... more »

• Who is Louisiana's favorite NBA finals player?

  June 7, 2017 5:07 PM

  The Warriors and Cavaliers may battling it out in the NBA Finals, but Stephen Curry and Lebron James aren't the most popular players this year. Analysts over at CableTV have released a map which shows the most popular NBA Finals player in each state. According to the site, it... more »

• Survey says Louisiana's favorite Halloween candy is...

  October 31, 2016 11:51 AM

  Louisiana's favorite Halloween candy is Swedish Fish, according to a survey that looked at Halloween candy preferences by state. Influenster.com , a retail review web site, surveyed more than 40,000 web site users to find out which Halloween candies are the most popular in each state. The candy... more »