Police searching for Baton Rouge couple who allegedly shot a restaurant owner over wrong...
Police have identified and issued arrest warrants for a Baton Rouge couple who allegedly shot a restaurant owner after their food order was messed up. Daylin Woods, 18, is wanted for attempted second-degree murder, aggravated criminal damage to property and illegal use of weapons. Savannah Spears, 21, is wanted for...
What salary do I need to afford a house in Baton Rouge in 2026?
What salary do I need to afford a house in Baton Rouge in 2026?. The cost of living has grown to historic levels since the pandemic, as home prices and the cost of everyday goods have far outpaced wages. A large portion of this increase has come from housing. The national median sale price hit a record in 2022 and...
Police chase starting in St. Charles Parish ends with crash in Kenner canal, officials...
A multi-parish police chase ended Monday night after a car crashed into a Kenner canal, according to the Louisiana State Police. David Freeman, 38, of Baker, was arrested on several driving-related counts and aggravated flight from an officer, according to state police. At around 9 p.m., a state trooper attempted...
New office expands access to expungement and legal services in Baton Rouge
The Justice & Accountability Center of Louisiana (JAC) is officially opening its Baton Rouge office with a ribbon-cutting and community celebration.
Cambodian soup, crawfish and more best things we ate this week in Baton Rouge...
Machu Kroeng from Sambath’s Donuts & Khmer Cuisine. It was lunchtime, and I was holding onto the last cold-weather day until high 70s took over. At Sambath’s Donuts & Khmer Cuisine, the owner recommended I try the Machu Kroeung, which is a lemongrass soup with beef and vegetables.
Lipsey’s breaks ground on new office and distribution center along Highland Road
ST. GEORGE — Lipsey's is opening a new office and distribution center in St. George. The new facility broke ground along Highland Road next to Ruffino's on Friday. Lipsey's was founded in 1953 as S&S Wholesale, a wholesale hunting and fishing distributor. By 1993, it changed its name to Lipsey's. According to its...
Delta Utilities customers not being gouged says Public Service Commissioner
Across the region, people have been complaining of higher utility prices. However, according to Public Service Commissioner Davante Lewis, there hasn’t been any price gouging on the part of Delta Utilities.
Funeral services set for former LSU wide receiver. See when, where
The funeral for former LSU Tiger Devonta Lee will be held this weekend.
Baton Rouge-based Lipsey’s to build new headquarters, hire additional workers
Lipsey’s, the Baton Rouge-based wholesale firearms distributor, has broken ground on its new corporate headquarters. The 265,000-square-foot headquarters and distribution center will be built on Highland Road, next to Ruffino’s. Plans are to finish the building by fall 2027, said Rob Abruzzino, marketing manager for...
Owner of plantation home ‘tied to great injustice’ plans to rebuild after fire
A home built with labor of enslaved people in 1859 will be rebuilt as an “exact” replica following its loss to an electrical fire in 2025, according to a story by Plaquemine Post South. Nottoway Plantation in White Castle, La., burned on May 15, 2025. The property and its contents, which included numerous antiques,...

















