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The West Feliciana Parish Sheriff’s Office is now offering a cash reward for information leading to the resolution of the disappearances of two women. WFPSO has partnered with the Capital Region Crime Stoppers to offer a cash reward for information that would lead to the arrest and indictment of anyone responsible for

The Black Caucus of LSU Student Government hosted a town hall-style meeting on Tuesday evening for Black students to discuss their experiences on LSU’s campus. Louisiana State Representative Ed Lavardian was a special guest at the meeting, and he spoke to students and answered questions. Analycea Garrett, a junior...

BATON ROUGE — A new hotel opened along Howell Boulevard in Baton Rouge Wednesday morning. Councilman Anthony Kenney Junior joined Athena Hospitality Group to cut the ribbon for the new WoodSpring Suites hotel. Kenney said the hotel adds lodging for tourists, sports teams and business travelers. He also said...

JENNINGS, La. (KPLC) - Two people are facing felony charges after leading Jennings police on a high-speed chase along Interstate 10 in a carjacked vehicle Tuesday night. Around 6 p.m., officers were alerted to a carjacking in East Baton Rouge involving two armed suspects and a stolen maroon Dodge Charger Scat Pack.

BATON ROUGE— In the 2027 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings, LSU tied for No. 202, dropping 33 ranks from its position last year. The rankings evaluate institutions based on graduation rates, faculty resources, financial resources, student outcomes and academic reputation among other factors. LSU’s ranking

BATON ROUGE - City leaders are considering new strategies and efforts to catch and crack down on blight, especially illegal trash dumping. The city plans to hide cameras around the city. It's not the first time the city has placed cameras in discreet locations. They installed 16 cameras at the...

Investigators found several items of interest during a search in Zachary connected to the disappearances of two women.

Welcome to your Team 2 Traffic morning commute guide. This story will be updated as traffic occurs in and around the capital area to help you know what to expect on the roads each day. The main Plaquemine ferry is in service 4:30am- 7:45pm. A second ferry runs from 5:15-...

Zachary High will celebrate its 2026 homecoming game at 7 p.m., Friday, Sept. 25, against Warren Easton. Zachary Community Schools District schools will dismiss early that day. The homecoming parade rolls at 3 p.m., and the theme is "Like, Totally Homecoming! (the 90s)”. As part of the school’s celebrations,...

This is the result of an unfortunate confluence of events, but it’s still making things pretty tough on the Aggies.