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King Gibson, the No. 1 ranked combo guard in the 2027 class, has committed to LSU, he told Rivals. The 6-foot-4 senior out of SPIRE Academy (OH) chose Will Wade and the Tigers over a final group of Arkansas, Louisville, and Providence. In addition, he also received offers from NC State, Baylor, Michigan, Kentucky, and

Ed Orgeron is back in Baton Rouge working recruiting for LSU under Lane Kiffin. After a serious health setback that put him in the hospital, the former national championship coach returned to the field to help build the program.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Firefighters put out a fire at an apartment complex on Delplaza Drive that officials say temporarily trapped one person early Monday morning, Oct. 5. According to the Baton Rouge Fire Department, the person was stuck in her first-floor apartment and escaped through a window with the help of so

BATON ROUGE — A woman was arrested for allegedly planning to burn a person's home down after repeatedly sending threatening messages to multiple people. On Aug. 24, officers with the Baton Rouge Police Department responded to Darryl Drive for a reported assault. During the investigation, two victims told officers...

BATON ROUGE - In less than three months, Louisiana will officially phase out traditional windshield inspection stickers for personal, non-commercial vehicles and replace them with a $6 QR code through the Office of Motor Vehicles. The change takes effect Jan. 1, and it applies to most parishes across the state.

LSU’s 2026 recruiting class was ranked in the top 12 in the nation by major recruiting platforms. Of the 19 true freshmen the Tigers welcomed to campus, 11 made appearances in No. 11 LSU’s 63-14 rout of McNeese State. Coach Lane Kiffin said that was the plan when he began to pull the starters at the end of the first ha

PORT ALLEN — The West Baton Rouge Museum held its 31st annual SugarFest on Sunday in Port Allen. The festival, which has been growing since 1995, provided visitors of all ages with an opportunity to learn about local culture, music and history. The event featured a variety of traditional...

The United States Postal Service will host a hiring event on Tuesday, Oct. 6, at the Baton Rouge Post Office to fill positions for rural carrier associates and skill maintenance staff.

BATON ROUGE — A person was transported to the hospital following a Sunday morning crash along I-12 near Millerville Road. According to authorities, the crash occurred around 10 a.m. The person's condition is currently unknown.

At nearly every LSU sports game, there’s one familiar face in the crowd that is heard long before he’s seen. Wearing a championship belt and standing in the front of the crowd, he chants, poses for photos and brings LSU’s fan spirit to life. Deangelo Sanchez isn’t...