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Marvin Braud Boat Way in Ascension Parish closed in effort to reduce water levels

GONZALES — The Marvin Braud Boat Way in Ascension Parish is closed starting Monday in an effort to reduce water levels. The closure has been implemented due to elevated tidal water in the area. The facility will be closed until water levels recede and conditions are safe to reopen.

Ascension Parish, LA · 5d
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East Baton Rouge Candidates Pitch Their Vision on Election Day

Candidates across East Baton Rouge Parish took to the phones on Election Day to outline their key priorities and ask local voters for their support. Local Legal Experience in Justice of the Peace Races. Andrew Murrell highlighted his qualifications for Justice of the Peace District 5, emphasizing his background as...

East Baton Rouge Parish, LA · 4d

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Feliciana Airpark welcomes all for wings and wheels day

The Nov. 7 Wings and Wheels Fly-In/Cruise-In to be held at the Feliciana Airpark in Jackson has its planners looking forward to the first combo event by sharing planes and cars and more with the people of the Felicianas and the region. The classic and custom cars in the group...

Jackson, LA · 5d
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Hillar Moore III wins 4th term as East Baton Rouge DA

Hillar Moore III won a fourth term as East Baton Rouge District Attorney Tuesday, defeating Ryan Thompson — his first challenger in years. Moore pulled ahead early and kept his lead as the night went on. He ultimately took home over 58% of the vote. “I’m excited as I...

East Baton Rouge Parish, LA · 4d
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Chauna Banks, Blake Miguez advance to runoff for Louisiana’s 6th Congressional District

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Chauna Banks and Blake Miguez will face each other in a Dec. 12 runoff to represent Louisiana’s 6th Congressional District after no candidate secured a majority in Tuesday’s election. The two candidates emerged from a field of 10 seeking to replace Democratic U.S....

Louisiana · 4d

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Toys“R”Us among new stores at outlet mall in Ascension Parish

Tanger Outlets Gonzales announced the additional of two new stores including a popular toy retailer.

Ascension Parish, LA · 5d

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Donaldsonville Legalizes Golf Carts on City Streets, Council Chair Admits He Broke the Law

Donaldsonville residents have been cruising around town in golf carts for a while now, technically breaking the law the whole time. That changed Oct. 27, 2026, when the Donaldsonville City Council approved an ordinance allowing golf carts on municipal roads and setting rules for who can drive them and how.

Donaldsonville, LA · 7d

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2une In Previews: City of Zachary hosting Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall, parade for Veterans Day

ZACHARY — The City of Zachary will honor military service members next week with a multi-day tribute headlined by the arrival of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall. The memorial wall will be on display from Nov. 13 through Nov. 16, offering residents across the parish and surrounding communities a place to reflect, remember, and pay tribute to service members who lost their lives in the Vietnam War.

Zachary, LA · 6d

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CATS waives fixed-route fares on Election Day

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Capital Area Transit System (CATS) announced it will offer fare-free rides on Tuesday, Nov. 3, to make getting to the polls easier for the Baton Rouge community. Officials said this includes all fixed-route bus services only to help residents access polling locations on Election...

Baton Rouge, LA · 5d

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Louisiana firefighters heading to Colorado for flood response and recovery

BATON ROUGE - Louisiana's Incident Support Team is deploying to Colorado to help with response and recovery efforts as ongoing rain and flooding threaten communities. The team will depart Monday evening for Archuleta, Colorado. The Office of the State Fire Marshal said responders will work alongside Colorado's teams to help meet community needs, protect residents and strengthen recovery efforts.

Colorado · 5d

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Nov. 3 election results: See full results for East Baton Rouge Parish

Louisianans will go to the polls Tuesday for the Nov. 3 midterm elections. Key decisions to be made include the U.S. Senate race between Republican Julia Letlow and Democrat Jamie Davis, which some poll data show is a tie heading into election day, 6 U.S. Congress races, 10 constitutional amendments and more.

East Baton Rouge Parish, LA · 4d

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Flags flown at half-staff in Louisiana for coach Dale Brown

Flags across Louisiana were lowered to half-staff on Saturday to honor legendary LSU basketball coach Dale Brown.

Louisiana · 7d

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Jeff Landry sounds off on his role in LSU sports, hiring Lane Kiffin: ‘I do not like to lose’

The story of Gov. Jeff Landry’s involvement in LSU football, as he tells it, begins with a tiger. The St. Martinville native was awed by the school’s live mascot growing up, and he believed tens of thousands of LSU fans would also enjoy seeing Mike roll out onto the field in his cage before the game.

Baton Rouge, LA · 6d

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Baton Rouge Press Club hosting candidate forum for 6th Congressional District candidates

Candidates for the 6th Congressional District have been invited or confirmed for a Monday forum in Baton Rouge.

Baton Rouge, LA · 5d

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5 things Louisiana voters should know before heading to the polls

Louisiana · 5d

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North Baton Rouge blight initiative to target District 2 neighborhoods

An initiative to reduce blight and beautify North Baton Rouge communities has expanded to more areas.

Baton Rouge, LA · 11d

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10 Quiet Antique And Thrift Stores In Louisiana That Locals Keep Returning To

One of the roomiest antique malls in Louisiana fills an old schoolhouse and its gym with two stories of vintage finds. Between you and me, that sounds like the best field trip ever. Another shop sells furniture right alongside Mardi Gras beads. A third greets you with a chiming bell,...

Alexandria, LA · 8d

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Fifolet Halloween Parade rolls through Baton Rouge with first-ever nighttime route

BATON ROUGE — Costumed revelers lined the streets of downtown Baton Rouge Friday evening as the 16th annual Fifolet Halloween Parade rolled through the capital city. Organized by the local nonprofit 10/31 Consortium, the parade marked a milestone this year by debuting its first-ever nighttime procession along North Boulevard. Participants embraced this year’s milestone theme, "Unsweet 16," bringing festive floats, spooky performances and plenty of Halloween treats to the crowd.

Baton Rouge, LA · 8d