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The LSU Tigers will take the field for their first of two fall camp scrimmages which will provide some early answers to a pair of unsettled questions.

ASCENSION PARISH, La. (WAFB) - Tens of thousands of people know the Alligator Bayou Bar Café and Swamp Tours. Far fewer know the story behind how it came to be. It starts with Frank Bonifay — a child fishing at Alligator Bayou, when the spot was one of the most popular destinations in the Baton Rouge area.

Are you hoping for a break from the heat? Well, I hate to disappoint you, but it is not looking like that will be the case. It will be extremely hot for the region for the next couple of weeks, temperatures remaining above normal for this time of year. There may be a time looking ahead for a slight break, but it is sti

The reigning Red Lobster Band of the Year doesn't plan on slowing down in 2026. The post HBCU band champ Human Jukebox reloads with new staff, same expectations appeared first on HBCU Gameday .

BATON ROUGE — Capital area teenagers stepped inside the judicial system on Saturday at a Teen Court event at the East Baton Rouge Juvenile Courthouse. The voluntary program saw teenagers sentence other teens facing first-time misdemeanor offenses. Teenagers ranging in age from 12 to 17 took on various courtroom roles,

After completing my undergraduate studies at USL, I applied to and was accepted into the Master of Science program in Wildlife Management at LSU's School of Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries (now the School of Renewable Natural Resources). My lifelong goal was to become a wildlife biologist, and I knew LSU offered one o

BATON ROUGE — A man was arrested after allegedly shooting a woman during a fight on La Margie Avenue. According to arrest records, on June 29, officers with the Baton Rouge Police Department responded to a shooting on La Margie Avenue. Upon arrival, officers located a 20-year-old woman suffering...

LaBaugh primarily swims back and fly and has a year until her arrival next fall. She is originally from Pennsylvania. Current photo via Sydney LaBaugh. Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream th

A Baton Rouge judge has postponed the trial of Desmond Carter, who faces rape charges in the Madison Brooks case, until September 17.

BATON ROUGE — Around 6,500 new LSU students are moving onto campus this weekend, with more than 20 dorms and apartments open and ready to welcome them. This year, the move-in process looks a little different when it comes to traffic flow. "This year we're bringing cars off Gourrier...