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Baton Rouge chefs win at Epicurean Society's Fête Rouge

Baton Rouge chefs win at Epicurean Society's Fête Rouge

Southern football's Trey Holly on Chucky doll tradition

Southern football's Trey Holly on Chucky doll tradition

Catholic, Central and Zachary are favorites in District 4

Catholic, Central and Zachary are favorites in District 4

Jim Cantore visits New Orleans LA for Katrina anniversary

Jim Cantore visits New Orleans LA for Katrina anniversary

La. professor's 'Rock School' becomes a global radio hit

La. professor's 'Rock School' becomes a global radio hit

State Rep. Julie Emerson eyes challenging Sen. Bill Cassidy

State Rep. Julie Emerson eyes challenging Sen. Bill Cassidy

LPB's Dorothea Wilson dies on Tuesday at

LPB's Dorothea Wilson dies on Tuesday at

United Cajun Navy details discovery of Bryan Vasquez

United Cajun Navy details discovery of Bryan Vasquez

Which Louisiana parishes are the most physically inactive

Which Louisiana parishes are the most physically inactive

NOLA woman, former NFL cheerleader joins 'Are You My First'

NOLA woman, former NFL cheerleader joins 'Are You My First'

Did losing big recruit help LSU build a championship roster?

Did losing big recruit help LSU build a championship roster?

Events in the Baton Rouge area for Aug. 29

Events in the Baton Rouge area for Aug. 29

10 Louisiana beaches under advisory for Labor Day weekend

10 Louisiana beaches under advisory for Labor Day weekend

Dunham QB Elijah Haven is not your average mega

Dunham QB Elijah Haven is not your average mega

Tropical wave to emerge off coast of Africa this weekend

Tropical wave to emerge off coast of Africa this weekend

Why LSU's top transfer edge rusher has something to prove

Why LSU's top transfer edge rusher has something to prove

The story of Fats Domino's journey to LSU after Katrina

The story of Fats Domino's journey to LSU after Katrina

Analyzing QB Cam'Ron McCoy's Southern football debut

Analyzing QB Cam'Ron McCoy's Southern football debut

LSU baseball 2025 MLB Draft losses result in older team

LSU baseball 2025 MLB Draft losses result in older team

How patients with maternal mental health struggles find hope

How patients with maternal mental health struggles find hope

How Louisiana companies are luring workers back to the office

How Louisiana companies are luring workers back to the office

A Baton Rouge Piccadilly closes after 65 years

A Baton Rouge Piccadilly closes after 65 years

Solar installer PosiGen lays off 166 Louisiana employees

Solar installer PosiGen lays off 166 Louisiana employees

New tax approved near LSU despite debate about arena

New tax approved near LSU despite debate about arena

Death of Bryan Vasquez prompts NOPD probe into mom's past

Death of Bryan Vasquez prompts NOPD probe into mom's past

LSU baseball injury updates: Jay Johnson on Gavin Guidry

LSU baseball injury updates: Jay Johnson on Gavin Guidry

Baton Rouge man guilty of 2 homicides at Tigerland apartment

Baton Rouge man guilty of 2 homicides at Tigerland apartment

The Saints practice squad is mostly set, with 2 spots open

The Saints practice squad is mostly set, with 2 spots open

Mom's past convictions scrutinized after 12-year

Mom's past convictions scrutinized after 12-year

Louisiana to argue against race-based voting in Callais

Louisiana to argue against race-based voting in Callais