2027 Edge Rusher Jayden Vessell Commits to Oklahoma State
It had been a minute since the Cowboys picked up a commit, but a defensive lineman from the Bayou State pledged to the Pokes on Wednesday. Jayden Vessell, a 6-foot-2, 230-pound defensive linemen announced his commitment to Oklahoma State. He pledged to the Cowboys over offers from North Texas, Arkansas State, UNLV, Tul
Water repairs will cause outages in parts of the City of Zachary. See when
Some Zachary residents are scheduled to experience a water outage this Friday, July 31, while crews perform repairs on a water leak.
Affordable housing is coming back to Denham Springs
Nearly 10 years after the 2016 flood destroyed the Spring Park HUD homes, a new affordable housing development is preparing to welcome residents back.
Baton Rouge’s Scenic Highway project starting after years on renovation list
BATON ROUGE — An $8 million renovation project along Scenic Highway is set to begin construction, with the city-parish hoping the investment will bring long-term change to the area. District 2 Councilman Anthony Kenney said residents have been waiting for this, and through MoveEBR, it is happening. "Residents in...
Black-Owned Businesses in Baton Rouge
Black-Owned Attractions & Entertainment in Baton Rouge. Founded in 2001 by the late Sadie Roberts-Joseph, the Baton Rouge African American Museum is the city's only museum dedicated to African and African American history, and it just made its highly anticipated return. Now settled into its new location, the larger spa
Louisiana State Fire Marshall takes over training academy from LSU
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Louisiana State Fire Marshal’s Office has officially taken over the Fire and Emergency Training Academy from LSU after nearly 60 years under the university’s control. The transition gives fire departments across the state direct access, according to Superintendent of the Municipal Fire...
‘Want them to come forward:’ Hit-and-run victim’s family pleads for answers
BATON ROUGE - The family of Saturday's hit-and-run victim is calling for the driver who killed their loved one to come forward. On Saturday night, Baton Rouge Police responded to Greenwell Springs Road, a stretch of the road that crosses over Airline Highway. That's where officers found 39-year-old John Le Nguyen, stru
Several restaurants in Juban Crossing experiencing gas outage
DENHAM SPRINGS — A handful of restaurants in the Juban Crossing development are experiencing a gas outage on Wednesday afternoon, leading to some restaurants to stop serving customers. Garrett White, managing partner of Texas Roadhouse, confirmed that the steakhouse was one of the restaurants impacted by the outage, wh
Historic Powerhouse Predicted to Flip College Football’s No. 1 Wide Receiver
Steve Wiltfong predicts Easton Royal will flip from Texas to LSU. Here is what his 7/29 post meant and why Florida still has a path.
Baton Rouge Is Finally Getting Its First Cat Café
Baton Rouge's first cat café is opening this fall alongside a new Cat Haven adoption center featuring room for 125 cats, coffee, and opportunities to adopt.
