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BATON ROUGE, La. — Former Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards and former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu will discuss the state’s economic future and the challenges of managing historic levels of investment during the 2026 Louisiana Smart Growth Summit, Oct. 21-22, at the Manship Theatre in downtown Baton Rouge.

Louisiana faces massive infrastructure demands as economic expansion accelerates across the state. Capital Region Planning Commission Executive Director Jamie Setze recently joined Talk 107.3 to outline “Move 2050,” a comprehensive 25-year multimodal transportation plan. Addressing Preservation and Expanding Regional Mobility. The Move 2050 plan addresses critical infrastructure across...

BATON ROUGE — It's Homecoming Week on LSU's campus!. To celebrate, the university is hosting a series of events leading up to Saturday's homecoming game against Mississippi State, which kicks off at 11 a.m. Here's what's happening on campus:. Monday, Oct. 12:. Homecoming Kickoff Block Party. Tower Drive. 11...

The week off is over for Mississippi State, and Bulldog head coach Jeff Lebby met with the media today ahead of this weekend's battle at LSU. Perhaps the biggest topic surrounding Bulldog football is the status of quarterback Kamario Taylor, who was clearly a little banged up against Alabama. Lebby was asked for an update on the sophomore signal caller and said the following:

GLYNN — Pointe Coupee Parish deputies have arrested a man accused of killing a 28-year-old whose body was found in Glynn over the weekend. According to deputies, 28-year-old Tristan Chauvin was arrested in connection with the death of Sean Rogers. Rogers' body was found in the middle of Russell...

BATON ROUGE - Last Thursday, Doug Buras came home from work to find a massive utility pole directly in front of his house, blocking his view and a portion of the sidewalk. Buras, who has lived in his home on Perkins Road for 30 years, says the pole's sudden appearance blindsided him, leading him to question Entergy's decision-making and communication.

BATON ROUGE — A woman was arrested by the Baton Rouge Police Department following a fatal crash along Old Hammond Highway on Sunday. According to officers, 35-year-old Merari Mejia, who was operating a 2018 Jeep Wrangler, allegedly failed to yield to oncoming traffic while turning into the roadway, causing a crash with a 2000 Honda dirt bike that resulted in the death of the driver.

A Houston company wants to store carbon dioxide under Iberville and Assumption parishes. At an Oct. 8 state hearing in Plaquemine, residents, council members and environmental groups lined up to question the plan.

IBERVILLE — The family of a 22-year-old Texas woman who disappeared after a crash on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge is asking authorities to expand the investigation. Christin Munn-Holliday was last seen Sept. 30 after a two-car crash near the Whiskey Bay exit. Investigators found her car unoccupied while the other car had multiple people inside. Witnesses from the crash reported seeing her walk away from the scene.

LSU linebacker swings at a field-storming Kentucky fan. The post LSU Star Linebacker Caught On Camera Punching Kentucky Fan Who Stormed The Field During Wild Scene [VIDEO] originally published on Total Pro Sports .