Recent Articles
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Police arrest Harvey gas station clerk after shooting involving shoplifter
A Harvey gas station clerk is under arrest, and a suspected shoplifter is being treated for a gunshot wound after an incident Wednesday morning.
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Lawmaker speaks out about proposed ‘Cajun Navy’ legislation
The "Cajun Navy" has become a symbol of our state's kindness in recent weeks. Regular people stepping up to help their neighbors in a time of need. But a Republican state senator wanting to help alleviate some logistical problems has found himself the target of critics.
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‘I’m very fortunate.’ Dukes of Hazzard star John Schneider loses home & studio in Louisiana floods
Actor John Schneider is best known for his roles as Bo Duke in "The Dukes of Hazzard" and John Kent on "Smallville." But in recent years the actor traded Hollywood for life in Holden, Louisiana, just outside Baton Rouge.
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Crimson Tide calls on Alabama to help with flood relief efforts: ‘Football rivalries take a back seat to helping others’
The University of Alabama remembers the devastation and destruction left behind after deadly tornadoes struck Tuscaloosa five years ago. They also remember those who came together. Now the school's basketball and football teams are calling on Alabama residents to help with flood reliefs efforts in Louisiana.
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The Tide truck arrives in Baton Rouge
Tide's Loads of Hope truck arrived in Baton Rouge Friday. The mobile washing unit will collect, wash, dry and fold laundry free of charge.
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More than 3,200 without power in Mid-City
Entergy New Orleans says more than 3,200 customers lost power this morning in Mid-City.
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Before and after photos show effects of historic flood
This week, the National Geodetic Survey began collecting damage assessment images after historic flooding in the state. These before and after images show the effects of the flooding from an aerial view.
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Hot meals heading to Baton Rouge! North Shore chefs unite for flood victims
Sometimes a hot meal can make your problems disappear, at least for a little while. A group of restaurant owners and chefs on the north and south shore hope to do just that for those affected by flooding in Baton Rouge.
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Your Favorite Patio
The weather will be beautiful soon, and you may want to enjoy dinner and drinks outside. Here are Your Favorite Patios!
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Man in viral Baton Rouge rescue video speaks
The man who rescued a woman and her dog Saturday in Baton Rouge says he was just going on instinct. David Phung and several other citizen rescuers saw the woman's car almost submerged in the floodwaters. As they approached, it became apparent that a woman was inside, and that the situation was dire.
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Ponchatoula subdivision flooded in March and again now ‘We still have stuff in boxes’
As floodwaters recede along Highway 22 some Ponchatoula residents got a chance to check out their homes Monday morning.
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VIDEO: Smoke from large fire at Motiva plant visible for miles
A large fire is burning at the Motiva plant in Convent. The St. James Parish Sheriff's Office says the plant has been evacuated after an explosion and fire Thursday morning.
