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Man booked in chase after woman and child in Kentwood

Man booked in chase after woman and child in Kentwood

Garrett Nussmeier injury: LSU football quarterback update

Garrett Nussmeier injury: LSU football quarterback update

Denham Springs principal kicks off first day of school

Denham Springs principal kicks off first day of school

Baton Rouge's Towne Center sells for $81 million

Baton Rouge's Towne Center sells for $81 million

Fire breaks out in Baker house fire, one person injured

Fire breaks out in Baker house fire, one person injured

Former Jefferson Parish educator is still giving back

Former Jefferson Parish educator is still giving back

Section of Dalrymple in Baton Rouge to close Monday night

Section of Dalrymple in Baton Rouge to close Monday night

Elmer Chocolate in Louisiana sold to Florida investment firm

Elmer Chocolate in Louisiana sold to Florida investment firm

See latest on disturbances in tropics, Atlantic forecast

See latest on disturbances in tropics, Atlantic forecast

Arts Council announces music census and lots of activities at the West Baton Rouge Museum

Arts Council announces music census and lots of activities at the West Baton Rouge Museum

West Baton Rouge Career Academy thriving in 2025

West Baton Rouge Career Academy thriving in 2025

Saints using science-backed approach to training camp health

Saints using science-backed approach to training camp health

Greater Mt. Carmel Baptist, Freeman Baptist anniversaries

Greater Mt. Carmel Baptist, Freeman Baptist anniversaries

'On his tail': Saints push Chase Young after new contract

'On his tail': Saints push Chase Young after new contract

Community news for Aug. 10, 2025 | Entertainment/Life

Community news for Aug. 10, 2025 | Entertainment/Life

Judge imposes life sentence on killer of Baton Roge activist

Judge imposes life sentence on killer of Baton Roge activist

What Louisiana's new SNAP ban means for shoppers

What Louisiana's new SNAP ban means for shoppers

Former U.S. men's champ Asher Hong in lead in NOLA

Former U.S. men's champ Asher Hong in lead in NOLA

Saints QB Tyler Shough takes starter snaps in California

Saints QB Tyler Shough takes starter snaps in California

Baton Rouge school board renews with BRYC, Kids Orchestra

Baton Rouge school board renews with BRYC, Kids Orchestra

Photos: Adoptable pets at CAA hope for a home as shelter reaches capacity

Photos: Adoptable pets at CAA hope for a home as shelter reaches capacity

Arrest made in 2024 fatal Baton Rouge shooting outside store

Arrest made in 2024 fatal Baton Rouge shooting outside store

It's back to school time for East Baton Rouge Parish schools

It's back to school time for East Baton Rouge Parish schools

Checking in on Louisiana Olympians a year after Paris Games

Checking in on Louisiana Olympians a year after Paris Games

Baton Rouge man charged with staging crash on basin bridge

Baton Rouge man charged with staging crash on basin bridge

Drew Brees excited to see Saints quarterback battle play out

Drew Brees excited to see Saints quarterback battle play out

LSU entomologist helps identify body found in Port Allen

LSU entomologist helps identify body found in Port Allen

Walker man guilty of child sexual battery at in

Walker man guilty of child sexual battery at in

DOJ settlement clears way for Amedisys

DOJ settlement clears way for Amedisys