Three people arrested following drug busts in Louisiana
LOUISIANA — Deputies with the Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office (APSO) arrested three men on drug charges following raids at a smoke shop, storage facility, and two residences, authorities said. The APSO Narcotics Division identified the suspects as Yezzun Adel Ammuri, 27, Omar Adel Ammuri, 25, and Saleh K. Alkhatic,...
Man arrested in connection with death of 3-month-old son, deputies say
Residents asked to donate food for those in need during ‘Clean Out Your Freezer Day’. Residents in the Baton Rouge area are being asked to donate food for those in need during “Clean Out Your Freezer Day” on Sunday, August 24. Blackburn Express Track and Field Club...
2une In Previews: Plan Baton Rouge III community survey
BATON ROUGE — Plan Baton Rouge III is the culmination of a 27-year project aimed at reviving downtown Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge Area Foundation's Eric Dexter said Monday on 2une In. "Over 20 or so years, we've had nearly $3 billion in investments, both public and private dollars, take...
Coach Kelly holds news conference
Police investigate multiple overnight shootings in Baton Rouge; 1 killed, several injured. Police are investigating multiple shootings that happened Sunday morning, August 24, in Baton Rouge. Henry Turner Jr. talks about annual Taste of the Deep South Festival. Updated: 5 hours ago. Henry Turner Jr. stopped by the...
Banned former volunteer coach accused of groping teacher at high school in Baton Rouge
A former volunteer coach was accused of returning to a high school in Baton Rouge and inappropriately touching a teacher who was getting ready for the school year.
Baton Rouge, Shreveport, NOLA Rank Last in 2025 Study
WalletHub ranks Louisiana housing market worst in the U.S. with Baton Rouge, Shreveport, and New Orleans finishing at the bottom of 300 real estate markets.
Family still searching for man last seen in Baton Rouge
A family continues to look for answers after Marcus Oubre was last seen in Baton Rouge two years ago.
ALDI provides update on opening dates for Zachary, Denham Springs and Gonzales locations
ALDI is opening a new store in Zachary, Louisiana this year, with plans to open two more stores in Livingston Parish and Ascension Parish in early 2026.
How a one-eyed goose turned a Louisiana neighborhood into a family
Billy the flightless goose appeared without warning and became a beloved neighborhood fixture before his tragic death.
Steps from Confederate monument, this Louisiana activist works to tell stories of the enslaved
For local historian and activist Shelton Berry, July 9, 2020, was divinely planned. It was the day his son was born. It coincided with the day, in 1776, when a group of American revolutionaries in New York City tore down a gilded statue of King George III to signify liberation from the British monarchy.