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OMAHA, Neb. — Memories are sketchy for Mikie Mahtook, but they’re safely tucked away somewhere in his mind and will always have a special place in his heart. Taking a trip to a favorite pizza parlor. Setting up toy soldiers on the kitchen table. Remembering his dad as a gentle giant.

Even after Deion Sanders made the conscious effort to keep him in Boulder, Jordan Seaton chose a different path. He walked away from a program where he was one of the most important pieces, opting for a reported $4 million NIL deal. That decision didn’t come out of nowhere. He heard Sanders and his promise to build the

BATON ROUGE — An organization is equipping young people in Baton Rouge with practical skills for success both inside and outside the classroom. Yours For Calvary Outreach, a Baton Rouge-based nonprofit, hosted its third annual Project Etiquette on Saturday at the Main Library on Goodwood Boulevard. The free event...

Community members gathered in Scotlandville to celebrate the second annual Juneteenth Jubilee Festival, honoring freedom, culture, and community while supporting Black-owned businesses and strengthening community ties.

The No. 3 edge in the country visited LSU this weekend for a surpsie official visit

BATON ROUGE — A mother duck at the LSU lakes laid her eggs in a tree, leading to several of her ducklings needing to be rescued on Sunday afternoon. John Newman, also known as "The Duckman," discovered the eggs and made it his mission to see that they hatched and rejoined their mother in the water when the time was rig

Detectives with the Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office are searching for a 21-year-old man accused of fatally shooting a woman at a Geismar residence on Kerry Road. Marquell Green, 21, of Geismar, is wanted on a charge of second-degree murder, according to a news release issued by Ascension Sheriff Bobby Webre on Saturd

BATON ROUGE — With temperatures rising across South Louisiana, first responders are warning parents and pet owners about the dangers of leaving children and pets in hot cars. Emergency crews say children and pets are especially vulnerable to heat illness, and officials note that warning signs can escalate into...

MONROE — A new Miss Louisiana was crowned on Saturday night after 30 young women from across the state gathered in Monroe this week to compete for the crown. Shelby Bordelon from Sunshine in Iberville Parish was crowned Miss Louisiana 2026 after winning the pageant, where competitors competed in talent, fitness, evenin

Willie Chapman is targeting an October opening for the new Baton Rouge restaurant