Emeril is opening a new signature steakhouse in Louisiana
Chef Emeril Lagasse is opening a new restaurant, Emeril’s Chop House, in Baton Rouge. The steakhouse will be located at the L’Auberge Casino & Hotel Baton Rouge and is set to open Sept. 24. A public ribbon-cutting ceremony with Lagasse will take place on opening day. The restaurant...
East Baton Rouge deputies arrest convicted drug dealer, seize fentanyl, other drugs from Baylor...
BATON ROUGE — East Baton Rouge Parish deputies arrested a drug dealer and seized fentanyl, marijuana and other drugs from a Baylor Drive home. According to deputies, narcotics agents have been investigating Kashun Wiggins over the past several weeks. During their surveillance, deputies said that Wiggins used a blender
LSU fan takes trash talk to the sky, pens ‘GEAUX TIGERS’ above Oxford
OXFORD - An LSU fan took trash talk to the sky, writing "GEAUX TIGERS" with his plane's flight pattern over Oxford, Mississippi, ahead of Saturday's big game. According to FlightAware, Matthew Becker's flight lasted more than four hours and spanned over 600 miles. A social media post by Joshua Gregory,...
Train hits teen on tracks Friday morning
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Emergency officials rushed a 15-year-old boy to the hospital after he was hit by a train on Friday morning, Sept. 18, Baton Rouge Police confirmed. The crash happened just before 8:30 a.m. on the tracks near Mills Avenue. Emergency officials said the victim is stable.
Free Halloween costumes will be available for Baton Rouge children
Free Halloween costumes will be given to children in Baton Rouge on Oct. 17.
A Taste of the Deep South Festival: music, arts and crafts, food are back...
The 10th annual A Taste of the Deep South Festival will return to the Main Library at Goodwood, 7711 Goodwood Blvd., from noon to 8 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. A pre-party took place at Henry Turner Jr.’s Listening Room on Thursday night. The weekend festival will feature various...
Beech Grove Baptist Church invites community to celebrate anniversary with gardening event
A Community Gardening Hands-On Day in Baton Rouge aims to create an opportunity for people to connect.
Nothing found at Zachary house as search continues for missing women in West Feliciana
The search for evidence tied to the disappearances of two women continues in West Feliciana Parish after police said nothing was found at a Zachary house believed to be connected to the case. The Zachary Police Department said officers searched a residence on Ash Street on Monday, but did not...
Bogalusa gives State Powerhouse, South Plaquemine, All they Wanted!
BY “MR. POSITIVE” JEFF MCELVEEN CORRESPONDENT TO THE DAILY NEWS These stats would be impressive against any team, anywhere. Against South Plaquemine the stats that Bogalusa put up, puts Bogalusa […]
LSP investigating after person found shot following pursuit that ended in Baton Rouge
A person is in serious condition with a gunshot wound following a pursuit that concluded in Baton Rouge on Wednesday, officials said.
