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• Weeks brothers provide bright spot for Tigers Play Video

  November 23, 2025 10:50 PM

  BATON ROUGE - There weren't too many positives to take away from LSU's 13-10 win over Western Kentucky on Saturday, but the Weeks brothers provided one cool moment. All three brothers, Whit, West, and Zach were on the field at the same time during a defensive series. Its the... more »

• Where to find sandbags ahead of this week's storms Play Video

  July 15, 2025 11:19 AM

  Below is a list of places distributing sandbags ahead of rainstorms moving through south Louisiana later this week. Sand and bags will be provided at each location, but residents need to bring their own shovels. Ascension Parish Southwood Park at 14318 Parkview Dr., Prairieville Paula Park at 16470... more »

• Gov. Landry signs law to reduce unemployment to 20 weeks, takes effect start of next year

  June 17, 2024 11:44 AM

  BATON ROUGE — Louisiana's already bare unemployment benefits will be further hit when a newly signed law takes effect at the beginning of next year. As of Jan. 1, unemployed people will only qualify for 20 weeks of government assistance under the new legislation passed by Gov. Jeff Landry... more »

• LSU football announces Week 2 and 3 times and channels Play Video

  May 30, 2024 3:23 PM

  BATON ROUGE - LSU football's first three games of the 2024 season now have confirmed starting times and networks. LSU will face USC in Las Vegas on September 1 on ABC at 6:30 p.m. LSU announced today that their Week 2 game against Nicholls will take place 6:30 p.m.... more »

• Class-action lawsuit alleges Entergy lied about stability of its power grid

  September 20, 2021 12:50 PM

  NEW ORLEANS - A lawsuit filed on behalf of Entergy customers accuses the massive power provider of failing to prepare its system for a major hurricane, leaving hundred of thousands in the dark after Hurricane Ida. The suit, filed over the weekend in Orleans Parish, alleges "grossly inadequate maintenance... more »

• Weeds at pharmacy chain growing out of control, residents tired of the mess Play Video

  July 9, 2021 5:57 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Some people are fed up with the lawns and flowerbeds at some area locations of a pharmacy chain. They say the weeds have been growing for years. Kelly Elkins is a business owner near the CVS location at Sherwood Forest and Coursey Blvd. in Baton Rouge.... more »

• DOTD: Nicholson Drive bridge to reopen in five weeks

  July 14, 2017 1:48 PM

  BATON ROUGE – The bridge on Nicholson Drive, near Brightside Drive and before Gardere Lane, will reopen in five weeks, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announced on July 14. The bridge closed on July 10 for crews to assess damage and to make emergency repairs.... more »

• Third break-in reported at Tiger Stadium in past three weeks

  January 23, 2017 5:03 PM

  BATON ROUGE – A third burglary at Tiger Stadium has occurred in the past three weeks, according to the LSU Police crime log. The most recent incident occurred on Sunday between noon and 2:30 p.m. Sunday's reported burglary is the third this month, following a burglary on Jan.... more »