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• Sammy's Grill on Highland Road announces closure as it searches for new location Play Video

  June 7, 2026 2:11 PM

  BATON ROUGE — Sammy's Grill on Highland Road announced the closure of the location on Sunday afternoon. "As our lease has come to an end, the property owners have chosen to move in a different direction," the restaurant said in a social media post. "We respect their decision, are... more »

• Goodwill opens new location in Gonzales across street from old facility Play Video

  August 21, 2025 2:02 PM

  GONZALES — Goodwill has officially opened its new, larger location in Gonzales across the street from their old location off South Airline Highway. Store officials said the new location is a larger space. "So we were across the street, and we've been across the street for more than... more »

• Officials working small plane crash in Kentwood, two passengers taken to hospital Play Video

  May 3, 2025 5:30 PM

  KENTWOOD - A small plane crashed in the B Sanders Road area of Kentwood on Saturday, the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office said. Two passengers have been located and are alert, officials said. A male passenger was taken to the hospital with moderate to severe injuries, while a female passenger... more »

• Deputies use stolen laptop to track down man connected to 17 burglaries

  May 17, 2022 12:37 PM

  ST. TAMMANY - Detectives were able to track down a man tied to several burglaries since December by using the location services of a stolen laptop. St. Tammany Police announced Tuesday that Gary Hansome, 26, was arrested on May 1 for 17 counts of burglary and one count of... more »

• Ruby Slipper Cafe opens BR location in Acadian Village Shopping Center

  July 26, 2017 11:45 AM

  BATON ROUGE – The Ruby Slipper Cafe, an award-winning breakfast and brunch spot offering Southern recipes , opened its newest location in Baton Rouge. The new location is on Perkins Road in the Acadian Village shopping center. The grand opening is being celebrated at the... more »

• Denham Springs splash pad remains closed amid reports of skin infection Play Video

  July 6, 2017 1:17 PM

  DENHAM SPRINGS – A splash pad in Denham Springs remains closed to the public amid reports of a skin infection being contracted by children after visiting the location . The Kidz Korner Playland in Denham Springs is closed after reports of children becoming infected with Impetigo, a... more »

• Rouses Market to open Bluebonnet Blvd location

  May 9, 2017 11:56 AM

  BATON ROUGE – Rouses Market will soon open a location at the Bluebonnet Village Shopping Center, the family-owned supermarket chain announced. The new Rouses Market will take over the space occupied by Matherne's Supermarket. The store's official address is 7580 Bluebonnet Boulevard. Donny Rouse said that he feels... more »

• New Jimmy John's location opens on Essen Lane

  February 1, 2017 12:42 PM

  BATON ROUGE – A new Jimmy John's sandwich shop has opened at 4555 Essen Lane. The new shop marks the seventh in Baton Rouge. "Our team is excited to serve fresh, fast, and tasty sandwiches to a new set of customers in the community," Kyle Wilkinson, owner, said.... more »

• The Ruby Slipper Cafe to open Baton Rouge location

  January 31, 2017 2:19 PM

  BATON ROUGE – The Ruby Slipper Cafe will open its first location in Baton Rouge at the former Pei Wei location in the Acadian Village Springs Shopping Center on Perkins Road. The restaurant is expected to open Spring 2017, pending permit approvals. The restaurant serves southern breakfast, brunch and... more »

• Disaster recovery center in EBR moving to new location

  November 9, 2016 11:23 AM

  BATON ROUGE – The East Baton Rouge Parish disaster recovery center in Central is moving to a new location. The disaster recovery center is currently located at the following address: Central Parking Lot 13421 Hooper Road Central, LA 70818 The new location for the center will be... more »