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Baton Rouge Council Backs Tire Deposit Plan to Stop Dumping, Eyes State Lawmakers Next
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Baton Rouge Council Backs Tire Deposit Plan to Stop Dumping, Eyes State Lawmakers Next

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Baton Rouge wants wholesalers, not residents, paying for the thousands of tires dumped on curbs and vacant lots.

Shreveport Veterans’ New 23-Room Safe Haven Set to Welcome Residents
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Shreveport Veterans’ New 23-Room Safe Haven Set to Welcome Residents

Oliver Aldrich
About 13 hours ago

VOANLA cut the ribbon on a renovated shelter, with its first residents expected by December 1.

Baton Rouge Airport Cuts City Ties, Becomes Independent Authority After 50 Years
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Baton Rouge Airport Cuts City Ties, Becomes Independent Authority After 50 Years

Oliver Aldrich
About 23 hours ago

Officials gathered in the terminal rotunda as BTR shed city-parish control, renaming itself Baton Rouge Regional Airport.

Mack Brown, Vince Young Bring Longhorns Podcast To Baton Rouge Before LSU Showdown
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Mack Brown, Vince Young Bring Longhorns Podcast To Baton Rouge Before LSU Showdown

Oliver Aldrich
Nov 10, 2026

The Stampede tapes a live show at Fred's Bar & Grill on Friday, with food, drinks and games before Texas faces LSU.

BREC Seeks $22.4M to Build Indoor Pool at Historic Brooks Park in Baton Rouge
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BREC Seeks $22.4M to Build Indoor Pool at Historic Brooks Park in Baton Rouge

Oliver Aldrich
Nov 10, 2026

The $28 million plan would give BREC its first indoor pool and turn a segregation-era Black recreation hub into a year-round community center.

13-Year-Old Boy Killed After East Baton Rouge Teens Handle Loaded Gun
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13-Year-Old Boy Killed After East Baton Rouge Teens Handle Loaded Gun

Oliver Aldrich
Nov 09, 2026

A Westdale Middle student died after friends reportedly missed a bullet left in the chamber. No charges have been filed yet.

Pedestrian Critically Hurt on Lafayette Thruway Frontage Road, No Citation Issued
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Pedestrian Critically Hurt on Lafayette Thruway Frontage Road, No Citation Issued

Oliver Aldrich
Nov 09, 2026

A pedestrian in all-black clothing stepped into traffic near Goldenrod Drive, police say, closing the road for hours.

Baton Rouge Arts Market Draws Crafters, Global Visitors Downtown Every Month
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Baton Rouge Arts Market Draws Crafters, Global Visitors Downtown Every Month

Oliver Aldrich
Nov 08, 2026

Vendors at 5th and Main say the monthly market connects them with shoppers from across the globe, not just Baton Rouge.

Pedestrian Critically Hurt on Lafayette's Mudd Avenue as Driver Tried to Pass
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Pedestrian Critically Hurt on Lafayette's Mudd Avenue as Driver Tried to Pass

Oliver Aldrich
Nov 07, 2026

A driver swerved into the turning lane to pass a slowing car and hit a pedestrian, closing Mudd Avenue for hours.

Two Teens Arrested in Baton Rouge Shooting That Killed 18-Year-Old Weeks After Graduation
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Two Teens Arrested in Baton Rouge Shooting That Killed 18-Year-Old Weeks After Graduation

Oliver Aldrich
Nov 06, 2026

U.S. Marshals helped track down the two suspects nearly five months after Jeffari Kaglear was gunned down on Boulevard de Province.

Baton Rouge Hoops Legend Collis Temple Jr. Fined $25,000 Over Bridge Center Land Deal
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Baton Rouge Hoops Legend Collis Temple Jr. Fined $25,000 Over Bridge Center Land Deal

Oliver Aldrich
Nov 06, 2026

Louisiana's ethics board says Temple used his board seat to steer a contract to his own property. He must now pay $25,000.

LSU Students Turn Student Union Into Love Island Set, Chaos Ensues
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LSU Students Turn Student Union Into Love Island Set, Chaos Ensues

Oliver Aldrich
Nov 06, 2026

Tiger Trailride's campus reality show saw a stolen boyfriend, a shocking save and a blindfolded hand hunt.

KOK Wings & Things Lands Fourth Spot, Eyes Youngsville Near Sports Complex
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KOK Wings & Things Lands Fourth Spot, Eyes Youngsville Near Sports Complex

Oliver Aldrich
Nov 06, 2026

The Lafayette-born wing chain is leasing space in a new Youngsville strip center, with construction possibly wrapping by January.

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