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Pedestrian struck by vehicle near Hwy. 190

BATON ROUGE - Deputies are responding to a pedestrian being struck by a vehicle Thursday morning. The East Baton... More >>

2 hours ago Thursday, February 25 2021 Feb 25, 2021 Thursday, February 25, 2021 10:23:00 AM CST February 25, 2021 in News

Stocks fall as yields continue to climb;...

Stocks fall as yields continue to climb; GameStop surges

Stocks were mostly lower in the early going Thursday as the recent theme of the market — rising bond yields... More >>

2 hours ago Thursday, February 25 2021 Feb 25, 2021 Thursday, February 25, 2021 10:10:49 AM CST February 25, 2021 in News

ATV driver killed in Washington Parish crash

ANGIE - Louisiana State Police issued a news release Thursday, stating that a Wednesday (Feb. 24) afternoon crash claimed the... More >>

3 hours ago Thursday, February 25 2021 Feb 25, 2021 Thursday, February 25, 2021 9:24:28 AM CST February 25, 2021 in News

Man wanted in Alabama slaying is captured...

Man wanted in Alabama slaying is captured in Louisiana

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Authorities say they’ve captured a man wanted in an Alabama slaying. The search for Gamaliel... More >>

3 hours ago Thursday, February 25 2021 Feb 25, 2021 Thursday, February 25, 2021 8:58:57 AM CST February 25, 2021 in News

Entergy apologizes for company's poor communication during...

Entergy apologizes for company's poor communication during recent winter storm

BATON ROUGE - After enduring a historic ice storm that left thousands of Louisiana residents without lights or heat amid... More >>

3 hours ago Thursday, February 25 2021 Feb 25, 2021 Thursday, February 25, 2021 8:58:00 AM CST February 25, 2021 in News

Report: US jobless claims fall to 730,000...

Report: US jobless claims fall to 730,000 but layoffs remain high

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell sharply last week but remained high by historical standards.... More >>

4 hours ago Thursday, February 25 2021 Feb 25, 2021 Thursday, February 25, 2021 8:26:00 AM CST February 25, 2021 in News

Kelsey Grammar to return to psychiatrist role...

Kelsey Grammar to return to psychiatrist role in 'Frasier' reboot

Actor Kelsey Grammer is returning to his most popular role on the small screen, taking on the character of Dr.... More >>

4 hours ago Thursday, February 25 2021 Feb 25, 2021 Thursday, February 25, 2021 8:23:27 AM CST February 25, 2021 in News

Amtrak: Passenger trains to return to Gulf...

Amtrak: Passenger trains to return to Gulf Coast in 2022

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Amtrak has told freight railroads it intends to resume service next year along the northern Gulf... More >>

4 hours ago Thursday, February 25 2021 Feb 25, 2021 Thursday, February 25, 2021 8:05:15 AM CST February 25, 2021 in News

Some residents of The Arc look forward...

Some residents of The Arc look forward to receiving second dose of vaccine

BATON ROUGE - Louisiana is expected to receive thousands of COVID-19 vaccine doses next week and among those now eligible... More >>

4 hours ago Thursday, February 25 2021 Feb 25, 2021 Thursday, February 25, 2021 8:05:00 AM CST February 25, 2021 in News

Street racing becomes dangerous pastime in some...

Street racing becomes dangerous pastime in some NOLA neighborhoods

NEW ORLEANS — Google the term "street racing" and one of the first definitions to appear refers to the practice... More >>

4 hours ago Thursday, February 25 2021 Feb 25, 2021 Thursday, February 25, 2021 8:04:55 AM CST February 25, 2021 in News

Despite GOP outcry, Cassidy at peace with...

Despite GOP outcry, Cassidy at peace with impeachment vote

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Trashed on social media and censured by Louisiana Republicans, U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy described himself... More >>

5 hours ago Thursday, February 25 2021 Feb 25, 2021 Thursday, February 25, 2021 6:54:00 AM CST February 25, 2021 in News

LIVE UPDATES: Thursday morning commute

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5 hours ago Thursday, February 25 2021 Feb 25, 2021 Thursday, February 25, 2021 6:52:15 AM CST February 25, 2021 in News

Traffic Update: Crash along I-10 WB at...

Traffic Update: Crash along I-10 WB at Dalrymple cleared, all lanes opened

BATON ROUGE - According to Total Traffic and Weather Network , a Thursday (Feb. 25) morning crash has been cleared... More >>

6 hours ago Thursday, February 25 2021 Feb 25, 2021 Thursday, February 25, 2021 6:43:00 AM CST February 25, 2021 in News

Crowley Police Chief Jimmy Broussard facing felony...

Crowley Police Chief Jimmy Broussard facing felony charges

CROWLEY, La. (AP) — A state grand jury Wednesday handed up an indictment against Crowley Police Chief Allen James “Jimmy”... More >>

6 hours ago Thursday, February 25 2021 Feb 25, 2021 Thursday, February 25, 2021 6:35:58 AM CST February 25, 2021 in News

Concern over new COVID variant found in...

Concern over new COVID variant found in NYC area

NEW YORK CITY - As vaccines rollout across the nation and some communities are seeing COVID-19 hospitalization statistics decrease, residents... More >>

6 hours ago Thursday, February 25 2021 Feb 25, 2021 Thursday, February 25, 2021 6:15:17 AM CST February 25, 2021 in News

Traffic Update: All lanes open along I-110...

Traffic Update: All lanes open along I-110 South at Plank Road

BATON ROUGE - According to Total Traffic and Weather Network , a crash has been cleared from I-110 SB near... More >>

6 hours ago Thursday, February 25 2021 Feb 25, 2021 Thursday, February 25, 2021 6:06:00 AM CST February 25, 2021 in News

Warm and cloudy with a few showers

Starting with fog and drizzle today. THE FORECAST Today and Tonight: This morning we woke up to temperatures... More >>

6 hours ago Thursday, February 25 2021 Feb 25, 2021 Thursday, February 25, 2021 6:06:00 AM CST February 25, 2021 in Weather

Southern exposure: Cold wreaks havoc on aging...

Southern exposure: Cold wreaks havoc on aging waterworks

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The sunshine is back and the ice has melted. But more than a week after a... More >>

7 hours ago Thursday, February 25 2021 Feb 25, 2021 Thursday, February 25, 2021 5:32:38 AM CST February 25, 2021 in News

Accused hitman free despite 3 murder charges;...

Accused hitman free despite 3 murder charges; police say those cases cleared

BATON ROUGE- Baton Rouge Police have cleared three murder cases that resulted in the arrest of Dexter Collins, even though... More >>

7 hours ago Thursday, February 25 2021 Feb 25, 2021 Thursday, February 25, 2021 5:26:00 AM CST February 25, 2021 in News

State Police uncover illegal gambling den in...

State Police uncover illegal gambling den in Baton Rouge; five arrested

BATON ROUGE - An extensive investigation conducted by the Louisiana State Police Gaming Enforcement Division resulted in numerous arrests after... More >>

8 hours ago Thursday, February 25 2021 Feb 25, 2021 Thursday, February 25, 2021 4:35:00 AM CST February 25, 2021 in News

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