MARDI GRAS 2025: Your guide to parades and parties in Baton Rouge and beyond
South Louisiana is gearing up for the 2025 Mardi Gras season and there are several parades and parties that will roll through ...
Guns, brawls and fear: School incidents in East Baton Rouge raising concern, Superintendent calls for policy changes
Three different incidents at East Baton Rouge schools, two in the past 24 hours, are raising questions and concerns about ...
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The 18 Best Things To Do In Baton Rouge, Louisiana
When French explorer Pierre Le Moyne d’Iberville traveled up the Mississippi River in 1699 and encountered a large red pole ...
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This Louisiana Grandmother is Killed in a Carjacking. The Alleged Shooter is Only 14 Years Old
La’Tasha Thomas, a Black woman from Baton Rouge, is the latest victim of gun violence. Police say the woman’s life was ...
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Baton Rouge man accused of rape at LSU dorm room, police say
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A Baton Rouge man accused of rape on LSU’s campus was arrested and charged. An affidavit ...
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Honoring Black History: Stories from in, near Baton Rouge and Louisiana
Here are stories from Louisiana First News’ “Honoring Black History” special highlighting Black business, culture and history ...
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Find out how a Baton Rouge community farm is training the next generation of urban farmers
The program started with 18 raised garden beds at Howell Park. Now, Baton Roots has expanded into public housing, classrooms, ...
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State Police trooper arrested in Baton Rouge, accused of domestic abuse battery, officials say
A lieutenant with the Louisiana Sate Police has been arrested in an off-duty domestic violence incident, the agency said. Baton Rouge police booked him into parish prison on a count domestic abuse ...
Louisiana State Police Lieutenant arrested
A Louisiana State Police Lieutenant was arrested by the Baton Rouge Police Department following an off-duty domestic violence ...
No. 1 Wide Receiver in Louisiana, LSU Football Target Sets Official Visit Schedule
Destrehan (La.) wide receiver Jabari Mack is fresh off of a visit to Baton Rouge last weekend for the program's Junior Day ...
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Sarasota Police detectives headed to Louisiana to speak with suspect
Detectives with the Sarasota Police Department have charged 41-year-old Djalma Gordon with the murder of a woman in the 2200 block of Ringling Boulevard.