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• Wednesday AM Forecast: November starts off cold but temperatures return to the 80s by Sunday Play Video

  November 1, 2023 6:38 AM

  The coldest temperatures yet of the season on Wednesday and Thursday morning usher in November with a not-so-warm welcome. We will watch temperatures gradually move towards average near the weekend and the 80s return by next week. Rain remains very hard to come by over the next 7 days. ... more »

• What will be on your ballot for the postponed fall elections

  September 14, 2021 4:46 PM

  Statewide Constitutional Amendments (Every parish will vote): Amendment 1 : “Do you support an amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for the streamlined electronic filing, electronic remittance, and the collection of sales and use taxes levied within the state by the State and Local Streamlined Sales and Use... more »

• Man arrested for November shooting in St. James

  January 11, 2017 4:43 PM

  VACHERIE - The St. James Parish Sheriff's Office has arrested a man Monday wanted for the murder of one man and the shooting of another. Jyran McGee is charged with the murder of Jarell Jones and attempted murder of Jeremy Smith on Nov. 13, 2016. McGee was arrested by... more »

• Suspect arrested for fatal November shooting on Jade Avenue

  January 5, 2017 4:51 PM

  BATON ROUGE – The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office arrested a man on Thursday who was wanted for a fatal shooting on Jade Avenue in November. Clarence Eugene Parker, 22-year-old, was arrested for the second degree murder of 32-year-old Eric Jones. The shooting occurred on Nov. 19 in the... more »

• Unseasonable warmth continues, changes soon

  November 1, 2016 7:06 AM

  THE FORECAST: For the second straight day, at 88 degrees, Baton Rouge Metro Airport registered a record high temperature. For Tuesday, the record high is 88 degrees, a mark set in 1936. Today and Tonight: Expect another unseasonably warm afternoon with high temperatures in the mid 80s. Plenty... 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 »

• Baton Rouge businesses now hiring for holiday season Play Video

  November 20, 2015 6:04 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Businesses around town are now looking for seasonal workers. Signs advertising for open positions are popping up all around. "We just hired three individuals today," said Charles Rodrigue, store manager at Calvin's Market. Rodrigue told News 2 that business usually starts picking up for them around football... more »

• Chef of the Month: Ruffino's Crab Cake with Mango Remoulade Play Video

  November 11, 2015 10:07 AM

  BATON ROUGE- Ruffino's is a go-to restaurant for great seafood in Baton Rouge. They're also our Chef of the Month for November. This morning on 2une In, Chef Jeremy Langlois stopped by the studio to show News 2's John Pastorek and Kylie Dixon how to make some delicious Crab Cakes... more »

• It's the last day to vote early

  November 6, 2015 9:11 AM

  BATON ROUGE- Early voting ends this Saturday if you're planning to vote early before the general election. The governor's race is expected to be the main event, but the ballot contains quite a few other run-offs and other propositions as well. Statewide, Kip Holden and Bill Nungesser are... more »