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Baton Rouge hotels see Super Bowl surge with Eagles, Chiefs fans looking for rooms
With New Orleans hotels booked for months, Super Bowl fans, performers, and crews are turning to Baton Rouge for last-minute ...
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Road conditions after Baton Rouge winter storm: Wednesday afternoon update
Click here for up-to-date information on road closures in the Baton Rouge area. BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First News) — The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD ...
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Baton Rouge sets record low of 7 degrees at the airport, coldest since 1930. Meltdown expected Thursday
The historic snowfall gave way Wednesday to a record cold snap as Baton Rouge endured a second day of extreme weather. Without snowplows and equipment to clear snow, the region relied on Mother ...
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Photos: New Orleans, Baton Rouge wake up to rare snow covering the ground
On Tuesday morning, residents of New Orleans and Baton Rouge woke up to a winter wonderland with rare snow coating the ground. A winter storm is sweeping through the Deep South, bringing snow, sleet ...
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Gov. Jeff Landry says Louisiana faces crippling snow storm from New Orleans to Baton Rouge
Grymes said widespread snow accumulations of 4 inches to 10 inches will occur "from the Sabine to the Pearl" rivers and "extend from the coast to Alexandria" with Baton Rouge, Lafayette ...
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College Drive Walmart in Baton Rouge evacuated due to smoke
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Walmart on College Drive in Baton Rouge was evacuated Tuesday afternoon, January 14. According to the Baton Rouge Fire Department, store employees ordered the ...
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What happened to the Belle of Baton Rouge riverboat?
The owners of the Belle of Baton Rouge plan to move its operations inland. (Collin Richie) The Belle of Baton Rouge riverboat was towed Tuesday morning from downtown on the Mississippi River to ...
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Fed-Up Voters in Louisiana Wanted a Change. They Drafted an ‘Old Ball Coach.’
Sid Edwards was a high school football coach who had never run for office. Now, he’s the mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s second-largest city. By Rick Rojas Reporting from Baton Rouge ...
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As homicide rates decline in much of the US, Baton Rouge numbers remain stubbornly high
A man known as the block's "comedian" by his neighbors. A fiancé returning to Baton Rouge for Southern's homecoming. An 8-year-old boy riding in his pregnant mother's car. These were three of ...
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Baton Rouge woman discusses cousin’s arrest in NYE shooting that killed her brother
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - On January 10, the Baton Rouge police department made its second arrest in connection to a shooting on New Year’s Eve near O’Neal Lane. 44-year-old, William Peter ...
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A guide to 20+ Mardi Gras parades in Baton Rouge and the Capital Region
Louisiana might be the only state in the country to get excited when Christmas is over. But who wouldn’t be when Mardi Gras comes next? The Mardi Gras season officially kicked off this week on Twelfth ...