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  • Pelosi to announce plans on Wednesday

    November 13, 2012 2:23 PM

    WASHINGTON- Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi says she'll announce Wednesday whether she'll continue in her current position or step down after her party failed to gain the 25 seats it needed to win the House majority. When a few undecided races are called, Democrats will gain less than half of that... more »
  • More than 500 laws to take effect Wednesday

    July 31, 2012 2:17 PM

    BATON ROUGE - More than 500 new laws take effect Wednesday. Among the changes, impersonating someone on Facebook and other online sites can land someone in jail. Selling dogs and cats along roadsides or at flea markets is banned. Everyone in a sport utility vehicle must wear a seat belt.... more »
  • Louisiana Nursery damaged in storm Play Video

    March 21, 2012 1:50 PM

    PRAIRIEVILLE - Workers at Louisiana Nursery on LA 42 are literally picking up the pieces. The wind and rain tore through all three acres of the garden center. Store Manager Earl Risch says, " It was just a massive blow or wind and rain... Kind of gives you... more »
  • I-12 lane closure set for Wednesday

    February 21, 2012 2:58 PM

    A traffic alert for drivers heading toward Livingston Parish on Wednesday. The left exit lane on the off-ramp from I-12 to O'neal Lane will be closed between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Crews willl be moving equipment into place for installation of bridge girders. Motorists are encouraged... more »
  • A cold front moves through this morning

    February 8, 2012 5:09 AM

    Good Wednesday Morning! A cold front will sweep across the Baton Rouge area this morning. You will hardly notice when it moves through as we will only have some clouds and a shift in the winds. By this afternoon we will have partly cloudy skies and it will be another... more »
  • Special council meeting to be held following abrupt end of Wednesday meeting

    September 28, 2011 10:59 PM

    BATON ROUGE- A special meeting of the Metro Council will be called to finish business leftover by a sudden end to Wednesday's council meeting because of a lack of a quorum. The council was just starting to address the million dollar Galvez Plaza project, and a deal discussed between... more »
  • Huge oak to move Wednesday

    May 8, 2011 11:02 AM

    NEW IBERIA, La.- Weather permitting, a huge oak tree in Iberia Parish will be moved this week about 1 ½ miles from the spot where it has stood for about 150 years. Jonathan Judice, vice president of Environmental Design Inc., says the weather must be dry and still. He... more »
  • Baton Rouge man dies in I-10 Accident

    August 19, 2010 10:39 AM

    State police say a 58-year old Baton Rouge man has died in an accident on Interstate 10 in St. John the Baptist Parish. Troopers say James Blender was run off the interstate late last night. He hit several trees and his car caught on fire. No other passengers... more »
  • Fire at Cortana Mall

    August 11, 2010 5:17 AM

    Fire officials responded to a fire at the Cortana Mall. It was reported around 3 a.m. Wednesday. Investigators have not released any information on the fire or if there is any damage. more »
  • Klan leader pleads guilty in killing

    May 5, 2010 1:12 PM

    A Louisiana man has pleaded guilty to killing an Oklahoma woman during a Ku Klux Klan initiation. Raymond Foster of Bogalusa was immediately sentenced Wednesday to life in prison for second-degree murder by state District Judge Peter Garcia. Cynthia Lynch, a Klan recruit from Tulsa, Okla., was shot... more »

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