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BATON ROUGE - A woman who was jailed for domestic abuse battery after her boyfriend was found dead had her charges upgraded to murder, police say. The Baton Rouge Police Department said 30-year-old Breanna Terrance is now booked for first-degree murder, second-degree kidnapping and obstruction of justice. Terrance's...

Considering pet adoption? Or perhaps you just enjoy all things cute and cuddly? Numerous charming pets are ready for a loving home at animal shelters situated in and near baker.

Seasonal depression doesn’t always look like someone crying alone in their dorm. It may be the student sleeping for over 10 hours a night, skipping class due to the weather being gloomy or downing energy drinks to push through another study session. Raime Thibodeaux, the director of mental health...

Once a month, Gabriella St. Amant’s Garden District home is transformed into what is fondly known as the “Mahj Mahal.” Furniture is moved aside, and card tables draped in block-printed tablecloths fill every available space. Bamboo chairs are tucked in, and colorful mats and coordinating tiles are placed upon each,...

DENHAM SPRINGS - Denham Springs High School is mourning the loss of Senior Adelie Latta after she passed away over the weekend due to injuries following a car crash. Adelie Latta, a senior powerlifter at Denham Springs High School, fought to survive her injuries for 27 days, the school's powerlifting team said.

Lane Kiffin made it clear he was accepting the LSU head coaching job this weekend and the SEC dominoes began to fall

PORT ALLEN - The West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office asked the public for help in identifying a burglary suspect on Monday. According to the sheriff's office, on Nov. 17, around 9:30 p.m., deputies arrived at a Dollar General on LA 1 South to discover that the glass front door was shattered.

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. Winter in Louisiana tends to be pretty mild, but last year brought some seriously cold and wet days. On top of that, Baton Rouge (my city) had its first snow day in...

ST. GEORGE - The St. George Fire Department responded to a house fire on Sugar Mill Avenue on the night of Thanksgiving, the department announced on Monday. Fire crews found the home around 8:19 p.m. with heavy fire coming through the roof. According to the department, firefighters located and rescued...

The annual Bayou Classic Battle of the Bands always brings the heat, and this year was no different as both GloRilla and Juvenile made appearances alongside the marching bands from Grambling State and Southern University. Kicking off the battle was the Southern University Marching Band, known as the “Human Jukebox,”...