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BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — The Safe Summer Kick-Off Block Party is about connecting families to helpful resources and how to lower crime rates throughout Baton Rouge and surrounding areas. “We want to amplify peace in our community,” said Nicole Scott, Founder and Executive Director. The program is...

LSU and Oregon State will wait until 2 p.m. Sunday to play in the winner's bracket of the NCAA Baton Rouge regional at Alex Box Stadium. The Sam Houston-Tulane elimination game preceding the Tigers' paused in the top of the seventh inning at 4:07 p.m. at Alex Box Stadium because of lightning. As of this posting, it had not resumed. The plan is to finish the game late Saturday night.

BATON ROUGE, La. – Oregon State baseball’s game with LSU has been postponed to Sunday due to weather. It is slated to get underway at 12:06 p.m. PT (2:06 p.m. BATON ROUGE, La. – Oregon State baseball’s game with LSU has been postponed to Sunday due to weather. It is slated to get underway at 12:06 p.m. PT (2:06 p.m. local time).

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Saturday was solemn day for the loved ones of a man who died in a train collision last weekend. Family and friends gathered Saturday to release balloons in 29-year-old James Lett’s memory. Lett lost his life May 27 after a train collided with his vehicle...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – The LSU-Oregon State winners’ bracket game in the NCAA Baton Rouge Regional has been postponed due to inclement weather in Baton Rouge. The LSU-Oregon State game was originally scheduled to be played at 8 p.m. on Saturday, June 3, however, significant lightning in the area caused the Tulane-Sam Houston elimination game to be suspended at 4:07 p.m. Saturday, and as of 9 p.m. Saturday, the Tulane-Sam Houston game, which was suspended in the top of the seventh inning with Sam Houston holding a 7-2 lead, had not resumed.

DENHAM SPRINGS - Three weeks after being shot while on duty, Corporal Shawn Kelly died Friday. Law enforcement agencies escorted his casket back to Denham Springs where community members lined the streets to pay respect to the fallen officer. "This is a tight-knit community that loves their police, loves their...

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana - Sam Houston’s elimination game against Tulane has been delayed to Sunday after a lengthy weather delay. The game started at 2:06 p.m. on Saturday, but was delayed in the top of the seventh inning due to lightning in the area. The delay lasted nearly six...

The game between LSU and Oregon State was postponed after a lightning delay. LSU will play Oregon State tomorrow at 2 p.m. CT. The previous game between Sam Houston and Tulane stopped play at 4:05 p.m. CT due to lightning. The decision to move the game to tomorrow was made at approximately 8:40 p.m. CT.

Olivia Dunne is currently enjoying her summer break. The LSU Tigers gymnast - and Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue model - recently enjoyed some time in Nashville, Tennessee. Naturally, the All-American gymnast pulled off her best cowgirl outfit while in town. Photos of Dunne posing in her cowgirl ...

The Nicholls State University baseball team saw its season come to an end as Boston College hit five home runs to power past the Colonels, 14-6, in the elimination round.

After ATM smash and grab, Grab and Go owner considers move out of Baton Rouge. Business owner Wahib Saleh says he’s considering calling it quits after three years running the Grab and Go on Plank Road. Denham Springs Officer Cpl. Kelly dies weeks after shooting at shopping center. Updated:...

The countdown to kickoff for LSU’s 2023 season opener against Florida State is 91 days away. Geaux247 wants to help pass the time by looking back at some plays, players, stats, facts, highlights and more to tie in the Tigers’ rich football history. The countdown to kickoff for...

The Tigers will face off against the Beavers on Sunday after weather delay postpones matchup.

The storm never carried much more than wind into Alex Box Stadium, but persistent lightning kept the players of the field for much of Saturday. See more on WWL and Audacy.

Dr. Phillip Allen has been named vice president, chief of surgery and perioperative services for Our Lady of the Lake Health. Allen will oversee and lead the surgery department at the region’s only Level I trauma center and throughout the Baton Rouge region. Allen joined Our Lady of the...

The Oregon State Beavers finally ran into something that can slow down their red-hot lineup: Lightning. The Baton Rouge Regional was stalled Saturday because of lightning, which forced tournament officials to delay the afternoon losers’ bracket game and reschedule the evening winners’ bracket game at Alex Box Stadium.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The Nicholls State University baseball team saw its season come to an end as Boston College hit five home runs to power past the Colonels, 14-6, in the elimination round of the Tuscaloosa NCAA Regional Saturday afternoon at Sewell-Thomas Stadium. With the loss, Nicholls ends the...

Meteorologist Payton Malone predicts a sweltering week ahead, with temperatures hovering around 90 degrees and afternoon showers on the horizon. The recent tropical storm Arlene was short-lived and did not cause significant disruptions. Malone hopes for similar outcomes for the remaining storm season.