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Baton Rouge (LA) Advocate

Election day is May 3. Here's what's on the ballot in the Baton Rouge region.

Sun Apr 20, 2025 9:14 PM EDT

Carbon monoxide leak at aging West Feliciana jail forces evacuation, sends one to hospital

Sun Apr 20, 2025 1:14 PM EDT

Baton Rouge Police arrest man in Avenue E shooting death

Sun Apr 20, 2025 1:14 PM EDT

Man dies after exchanging gunfire with BRPD officers on Easter morning. Investigation underway.

Sun Apr 20, 2025 1:14 PM EDT

Louisiana's first measles case confirmed in New Orleans area, state health department says

Sat Apr 19, 2025 9:14 PM EDT

Louisiana's first measles case confirmed in New Orleans, state health department says

Sat Apr 19, 2025 5:14 PM EDT

Judge says detained Tufts student must be transferred from Louisiana to Vermont

Sat Apr 19, 2025 01:14 AM EDT

8 Mississippi beaches are under bacteria water advisories ahead of Easter weekend. See list.

Sat Apr 19, 2025 01:14 AM EDT

As caseloads pile up, Baton Rouge DA Hillar Moore asks voters to approve a new tax

Sat Apr 19, 2025 01:14 AM EDT

Gracelynn Vick: Everything to know about accidental death of Mississippi Coast child

Fri Apr 18, 2025 1:14 PM EDT

Three frat brothers accused in hazing death of Caleb Wilson expelled from Omega Psi Phi

Fri Apr 18, 2025 1:14 PM EDT

From blackjack dealer to top brass, Mississippi Coast casino exec retires after 30 years

Fri Apr 18, 2025 09:14 AM EDT

How would eliminating federal funding for PBS and NPR affect Louisiana? Here's what to know.

Fri Apr 18, 2025 09:14 AM EDT

Some Louisiana lawmakers want to add protections for IVF after Alabama ruling caused alarm

Fri Apr 18, 2025 09:14 AM EDT

Luigi Mangione indicted on death penalty-eligible charges in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO

Thu Apr 17, 2025 9:14 PM EDT

Two dead, at least five wounded in shooting at Florida State in Tallahassee

Thu Apr 17, 2025 9:14 PM EDT

2 people dead, at least 5 wounded in shooting at Florida State in Tallahassee

Thu Apr 17, 2025 5:14 PM EDT

Active shooter reported on Florida State campus in Tallahassee

Thu Apr 17, 2025 1:14 PM EDT

Two lottery tickets worth $500K, $100K sold in Baton Rouge area. Are you a winner?

Thu Apr 17, 2025 1:14 PM EDT

Jeff Duncan: Bennie Nobles, 81, is about to run in his 47th straight Crescent City Classic

Thu Apr 17, 2025 1:14 PM EDT

Port Allen audit reveals open meeting violations, financial missteps: 'This one was bad'

Wed Apr 16, 2025 5:14 PM EDT

After Super Bowl reporter's death, testimony reveals ongoing scheme to drug, rob men

Wed Apr 16, 2025 5:14 PM EDT

Agencies across Louisiana that help children affected by crimes face steep budget cuts

Wed Apr 16, 2025 5:14 PM EDT

Will Campbell gifts patients with iPads, LSU favors at Baton Rouge children's hospital

Wed Apr 16, 2025 05:14 AM EDT

The sale of public land related to a $2.5 billion south Louisiana data center stirs controversy

Wed Apr 16, 2025 05:14 AM EDT

Hammond woman shot husband, then fatally shot herself in Ponchatoula, police say

Wed Apr 16, 2025 05:14 AM EDT

Walker police accused of excessive force while responding to a drowning incident

Wed Apr 16, 2025 05:14 AM EDT

$800 million carbon capture project planned for Port of Greater Baton Rouge; see details

Wed Apr 16, 2025 05:14 AM EDT

Tax renewal for Livingston Parish schools is on the ballot. Will tax-weary residents go for it?

Wed Apr 16, 2025 05:14 AM EDT

As Louisiana revives death penalty, a bill could shorten time from conviction to execution

Wed Apr 16, 2025 05:14 AM EDT

Port Allen woman dies in three-vehicle crash in East Baton Rouge

Tue Apr 15, 2025 01:14 AM EDT

Firefighters extinguish brush fires along Nicholson Drive, regular traffic resumes

Mon Apr 14, 2025 9:14 PM EDT

Firefighters, chemical plants and sales taxes: Inside a Louisiana parish's funding dilemma

Mon Apr 14, 2025 05:14 AM EDT

Game changer: See how LSWA's Mr. Basketball winner built legacy, elevated a program

Mon Apr 14, 2025 01:14 AM EDT

At Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival, police now say 2 unrelated shootings left 3 teens wounded

Sun Apr 13, 2025 1:14 PM EDT

Suspect in custody after relative fatally stabbed in Prairieville, Sheriff's Office reports

Sat Apr 12, 2025 5:14 PM EDT

No motive yet in fatal shooting of 15-year-old Istrouma High student outside store

Sat Apr 12, 2025 5:14 PM EDT

Bruce Greenstein, ex-Louisiana health chief who resigned over contract probe, returns to job

Fri Apr 11, 2025 9:14 PM EDT

South Florida plane crash kills 3 after hitting the ground near a major highway

Fri Apr 11, 2025 5:14 PM EDT

Livingston Parish to get its first Aldi. See where the popular chain supermarket is headed.

Fri Apr 11, 2025 09:14 AM EDT

Trump administration FEMA cuts halt $53 million in Baton Rouge flood protection work

Fri Apr 11, 2025 09:14 AM EDT

NYC sightseeing helicopter plunges into river, killing 6, including family of Spanish tourists

Fri Apr 11, 2025 09:14 AM EDT

This Louisiana town is deciding whether to ban the herbal supplement kratom

Fri Apr 11, 2025 09:14 AM EDT

This Louisiana town is deciding whether to ban kratom

Thu Apr 10, 2025 1:14 PM EDT

Port Allen City Council rejects land subdivision for affordable housing: 'Take it to Ascension'

Thu Apr 10, 2025 1:14 PM EDT

Overrun by dogs, St. Tammany Parish's animal shelter in 'mayday' mode, officials say

Thu Apr 10, 2025 1:14 PM EDT

A photo of Florida beach goes viral over what to call the Gulf, dividing Coast residents

Thu Apr 10, 2025 1:14 PM EDT

Louisiana's OMV uses a 50-year-old computer system. Here's the plan to replace it.

Thu Apr 10, 2025 05:14 AM EDT

A kamikaze attack on USS Kidd was 80 years ago. See how Baton Rouge museum honors those lost.

Thu Apr 10, 2025 05:14 AM EDT

Innocence Project files petition for man convicted in 1998 murder of Livingston Parish teen

Wed Apr 9, 2025 5:14 PM EDT

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