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Baton Rouge victim of Bourbon Street attack honored
12 hours ago · "He was probably the funniest person I ever met," Landon Hunter said of his father, Reggie Hunter, who was buried Saturday after being killed in the Bourbon Street attack on Jan. 1.
Mother, young son and infant nephew dead in Amite stabbings
1 day ago · A woman, her 10-year-old son and 1-year-old nephew were stabbed to death Thursday in Amite, the St. Helena Sheriff's Office said. A suspect has been arrested.
Train and pedestrian fatal incident in Livingston | Baton Rouge ...
1 day ago · A female pedestrian in Livingston Parish was killed Friday in a train incident, according to the Sheriff's Office. The Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office reported a fatal incident between a train ...
LSU basketball falls to Ole Miss, starting 0-3 in SEC play | LSU ...
10 hours ago · LSU forward Corey Chest (11) drives to the hoop against Vanderbilt in the second half on Saturday, January 4, 2025 at the PMAC in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Port Allen residents heated over 'affordable housing' plan | Baton ...
1 day ago · A developer seeks to build a 44-unit residential complex in Port Allen, but some residents are criticizing the plan for claiming it constitutes affordable housing.
Livingston Parish Council cleaned out its library board | News ...
1 day ago · After potentially one of the most heated public comment sessions the Livingston Parish council has dealt with, the majority of the council removed every sitting library board member in one swift move.
News in Baton Rouge | The Advocate | theadvocate.com
Gunfire interrupted the kinetic weekend energy of a crowded Baton Rouge nightclub in October 2016. Partygoers inside The Executive Club along North Foster Drive cowered after shots rang just o…
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When Shamsud Din-Jabbar turned onto Bourbon Street in the early morning hours of New Year's Day, it took him 15 seconds to barrel down three blocks before crashing into a construction crane.
Louisiana's Mike Johnson reelected as speaker of the House | State ...
Jan 3, 2025 · House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Jefferson, right, congratulates House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Benton, upon Johnson's re-election as the House of Representatives meets to elect a speaker and ...