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CATS bus schedule to operate on adjusted schedule Sunday for agency-wide development day

The Capital Area Transit System will operate on an adjusted schedule Sunday to allow for an agency-wide development day. Select routes will end around 4 p.m. today. Riders should plan ahead and check route-specific schedules on the MyStop app or at www.brcats.com. Regular service resumes Monday. The development day giv
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CATS to end service on routes early on Sunday for professional development

BATON ROUGE — The Capital Area Transit System will operate on adjusted hours on Sunday as the agency holds a professional development day for its employees. Service on select routes will end earlier than usual, with final trips scheduled to end at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday. The professional development...
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New BRCC construction lab offers hands-on trade training

Baton Rouge Community College opened its new Capital City Construction Lab, supported by an $850,000 grant from the Lowe's Foundation, to provide hands-on training in skilled trades.
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Greater Sixty Aid Baptist Church celebrates 150 years of worship in Baton Rouge

BATON ROUGE — A Baton Rouge church celebrated 150 years of service on Sunday along Gardere Lane. The Greater Sixty Aid Baptist Church began in 1876 when a group of 60 men gathered to sing praises under a stand of palmetto trees, with the first formal gathering place being a 30-foot wooden structure on Old Perkins Road.
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Amazon is increasing its Baton Rouge area presence with a new facility. See where...

Tech giant Amazon is expanding its Louisiana footprint with its latest Baton Rouge facility. 61 North Logistics Center, a 240,000-square-foot building at 8800 Tom Drive, will be home to an Amazon operations center, just over a mile away from the company’s fulfillment center at Cortana Place. Amazon spokesperson Allie P
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Zachary police seek help finding missing 15-year-old girl

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) – The Zachary Police Department is asking for help in finding a missing teen. Police say Marlin Vanessa Garcia Rodriguez is a 15-year-old. She’s 5’0” tall and weighs 90lbs. Rodriguez was last seen on Wednesday, August 19, wearing a black shirt and black pants. Rodriguez was last in th
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RealBleeda Stays Locked Up After Judge Denies Bond

RealBleeda is going to stay locked up after a judge shut down his bond request in the 2024 murder case that’s been building since September. The 24-year-old rapper, whose legal name is David Catherine, faces first-degree murder and obstruction of justice charges connected to the death of Teressa Calligan, a youth advoc
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2 injured following Friday afternoon crash on Walker South Road

WALKER — Two people were transported to a local hospital following a crash on Walker South Road on Friday afternoon. According to emergency officials, the crash occurred around 4:30 p.m. The conditions of those injured are not known at this time.
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EMS: Juvenile hospitalized in serious condition after possible drowning

A juvenile was hospitalized in serious condition following a possible drowning incident in the Long Farm Village neighborhood.
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The power of a smile: Baton Rouge restaurant owner shares his American Dream

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - People who work in downtown Baton Rouge have likely stopped into Serop’s Express for lunch. However, customers keep coming back for a reason beyond the food. From strangers to regulars. Serop’s owner Luis Torres said he treats everyone who walks through the door the...

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