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• After unusual Ash Wednesday, a return to normalcy in Baton Rouge churches Play Video

  March 2, 2022 6:12 PM

  BATON ROUGE - With the Mardi Gras floats put away for another year, the party turned to penance on Ash Wednesday. A far cry from Carnival, Lent is a time to gather for prayer and repentance. "It's a day that we are looking forward to not only for... more »

• Statewide fee hike for drinking water begins January Play Video

  December 29, 2016 6:21 PM

  BATON ROUGE- Next year water systems across the state will increase fees by about seventy-five cents per month to pay for increased state inspections. Customers will pick up the tab but Louisiana health inspectors say it's badly needed since funding was slashed back in 2012. "What we witnessed was... more »

• Photo released of bank robbery suspect

  January 11, 2016 12:06 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Police released a photo of the man who detectives said robbed a Baton Rouge bank Monday and left behind a suspicious device. Baton Rouge Police said the man went into the Chase Bank at 3012 Government Street around 9:40 a.m. and went to a teller's window,... more »