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Air Force Academy Band Brings Music and Community Outreach to Baton Rouge
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Air Force Academy Band Brings Music and Community Outreach to Baton Rouge

Miles Doyle
Nov 05, 2026

The Colorado Springs-based band is in Baton Rouge this week for music and community outreach that includes school outreach.

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Pedestrian Killed in Baker Crash at Plank Road and Kent Drive

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Nov 05, 2026

Baton Rouge EMS responded to the deadly crash as the coroner's office was contacted. The case remains under investigation.

Melania Trump to Announce $5M LSU Scholarship Fund Before Tiger Stadium Game Saturday
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Melania Trump to Announce $5M LSU Scholarship Fund Before Tiger Stadium Game Saturday

Miles Doyle
Nov 04, 2026

The first lady is skipping the president to attend the game at Tiger Stadium and announce a permanent foster-care scholarship fund at a campus ceremony before kickoff.

Central Police Chief Race Heads to Runoff as Incumbent Trails by 144 Votes
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Central Police Chief Race Heads to Runoff as Incumbent Trails by 144 Votes

Miles Doyle
Nov 04, 2026

Roger Corcoran and Larry “Lew” Walters advance to a Dec. 12 runoff after Paul Kimball was edged out.

Ascension School Board Runoffs Set as Term Limits Reshape Two Districts
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Ascension School Board Runoffs Set as Term Limits Reshape Two Districts

Miles Doyle
Nov 04, 2026

Bart Himel and Sandra Denham-Lightfoot head to a December runoff for the seat Landon Lambert's father held for 12 years.

Denham Springs Mayor's Race Heads to Runoff as Landry Steps Aside After 12 Years
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Denham Springs Mayor's Race Heads to Runoff as Landry Steps Aside After 12 Years

Miles Doyle
Nov 04, 2026

City Councilman Jim Gilbert and water superintendent Ben Harris outlasted bookstore owner John Cavalier in Tuesday's three-way vote.

Denham Springs Man Admits Trying To Swindle $177,000 From Pandemic Loan Program
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Denham Springs Man Admits Trying To Swindle $177,000 From Pandemic Loan Program

Miles Doyle
Nov 03, 2026

Muncy McAllister pleaded guilty to wire fraud after federal prosecutors said he hid his felony record on loan paperwork.

Baton Rouge Man Arrested After RaceTrac Cigarette Theft and Police Pursuit
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Baton Rouge Man Arrested After RaceTrac Cigarette Theft and Police Pursuit

Miles Doyle
Nov 03, 2026

Eddie Carr allegedly plowed a Tahoe through a Parkview Drive park before bailing on foot; police tracked him down with K-9s and a drone.

Abby Lee Miller’s Baton Rouge Workshop Included Auditions and VIP-Only Sessions
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Abby Lee Miller’s Baton Rouge Workshop Included Auditions and VIP-Only Sessions

Miles Doyle
Nov 02, 2026

More than 50 young dancers packed Thrive Academy as the Dance Moms star handed out Zoom class scholarships to her finalists.

Gonzales Man, 24, Accused of Raping Woman at Gunpoint on South Sammy Street
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Gonzales Man, 24, Accused of Raping Woman at Gunpoint on South Sammy Street

Miles Doyle
Nov 02, 2026

Deputies say David Levy assaulted a woman after she rebuffed him, then found a gun matching her account.

Baton Rouge Lands Third on List of Most Dangerous Cities for Night Driving
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Baton Rouge Lands Third on List of Most Dangerous Cities for Night Driving

Miles Doyle
Nov 01, 2026

A new ranking puts Baton Rouge behind only Memphis and Jackson for deadly after-dark crashes.

Zachary Could Land 3-Million-Square-Foot Logistics Park on 217 Acres
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Zachary Could Land 3-Million-Square-Foot Logistics Park on 217 Acres

Miles Doyle
Oct 31, 2026

Indianapolis-based Ambrose wants to build near the parish landfill, with buildings up to 1.5 million square feet.

Louisiana Warns of Acanthamoeba Risk Tied to Tap Water Nasal Rinsing, One Dead
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Louisiana Warns of Acanthamoeba Risk Tied to Tap Water Nasal Rinsing, One Dead

Miles Doyle
Oct 31, 2026

State health officials say 10 Acanthamoeba cases since 2024 have left five people permanently blind and one patient dead.

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