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BRPD Sergeant Caleb Eisworth passes away Sunday morning - WBRZ
BRPD Sergeant Caleb Eisworth passes away Sunday morning WBRZ
Published on 11 August 2025 | 3:59 am
Watson returns to LSU with Banana Ball World Tour - WBRZ
Watson returns to LSU with Banana Ball World Tour WBRZ
Published on 11 August 2025 | 3:46 am
Fire investigators on scene of North 37th Street house fire - WBRZ
Fire investigators on scene of North 37th Street house fire WBRZ
Published on 11 August 2025 | 1:12 am
House fire reported on N 37th St. - WAFB
House fire reported on N 37th St. WAFB
Published on 11 August 2025 | 1:09 am
LSU gymnastics commit wins all-around national championship - WBRZ
LSU gymnastics commit wins all-around national championship WBRZ
Published on 11 August 2025 | 1:07 am
Overnight police chase ends with ruptured gas line, 19-year-old arrested - Unfiltered with Kiran
Overnight police chase ends with ruptured gas line, 19-year-old arrested Unfiltered with Kiran
Published on 11 August 2025 | 1:02 am
Baton Rouge police officer dies after 'intentional' attack - wwltv.com
Baton Rouge police officer dies after 'intentional' attack wwltv.com
Published on 11 August 2025 | 12:39 am
What is LSU football's all-time record vs. Clemson: Matchup history and recaps - Yahoo Sports
What is LSU football's all-time record vs. Clemson: Matchup history and recaps Yahoo Sports
Published on 11 August 2025 | 12:32 am
Former LSU player returns to Alex Box Stadium as part of Banana Ball World Tour - WBRZ
Former LSU player returns to Alex Box Stadium as part of Banana Ball World Tour WBRZ
Published on 10 August 2025 | 10:18 pm
Scott Rabalais: Garrett Nussmeier's knee, JT Lindsey's legal issues raise anxiety at LSU - NOLA.com
Scott Rabalais: Garrett Nussmeier's knee, JT Lindsey's legal issues raise anxiety at LSU NOLA.com
Published on 10 August 2025 | 10:02 pm
Baton Rouge Police Department sergeant dies after intentional hit-and-run - WDSU
Baton Rouge Police Department sergeant dies after intentional hit-and-run WDSU
Published on 10 August 2025 | 9:25 pm
Sergeant Caleb Eisworth, Baton Rouge Police Department, Louisiana - Officer Down Memorial Page
- Sergeant Caleb Eisworth, Baton Rouge Police Department, Louisiana Officer Down Memorial Page
- BRPD Sergeant Caleb Eisworth passes away WAFB
- Baton Rouge law enforcement honors fallen officer. DA may seek death penalty in crash. The Advocate
Published on 10 August 2025 | 8:46 pm
Analyst Hints at Major Test Ahead for Kim Mulkey’s LSU Despite Favorable Schedule - College Sports Network
Analyst Hints at Major Test Ahead for Kim Mulkey’s LSU Despite Favorable Schedule College Sports Network
Published on 10 August 2025 | 8:17 pm
Louisiana State Police offers our sincerest condolences to the Baton Rouge Police Department and the family of Sgt. Caleb Eisworth. Please keep them in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. - Facebook
Published on 10 August 2025 | 7:58 pm
LSU football OC Joe Sloan talks added focus on the run game ahead of 2025 season - LSU Wire
LSU football OC Joe Sloan talks added focus on the run game ahead of 2025 season LSU Wire
Published on 10 August 2025 | 7:51 pm
Analyst Weighs In on MiLaysia Fulwiley’s Addition to LSU As Kim Mulkey Loses 6 Tigers During Offseason - NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
Analyst Weighs In on MiLaysia Fulwiley’s Addition to LSU As Kim Mulkey Loses 6 Tigers During Offseason NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
Published on 10 August 2025 | 7:28 pm
Local leaders, fellow law enforcement officers mourn passing of BRPD Sgt. Caleb Eisworth - WAFB
Local leaders, fellow law enforcement officers mourn passing of BRPD Sgt. Caleb Eisworth WAFB
Published on 10 August 2025 | 6:56 pm
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BR.suscrimmage.081025_146 MJ.JPG The Advocate
Published on 10 August 2025 | 6:45 pm
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BR.officerkilled.081125_11 MJ.JPG The Advocate
Published on 10 August 2025 | 6:42 pm
Baton Rouge PD Sgt. Caleb Eisworth dies nearly two months after critically injured in vehicle ramming - wwltv.com
Published on 10 August 2025 | 6:40 pm
What's next in LSU's 2026 class? - 247Sports
What's next in LSU's 2026 class? 247Sports
Published on 10 August 2025 | 6:33 pm
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BR.officerkilled.081125_779 MJ.JPG The Advocate
Published on 10 August 2025 | 6:26 pm
LSU Freshman RB JT Lindsey Arrested - 104.7 WIOT
LSU Freshman RB JT Lindsey Arrested 104.7 WIOT
Published on 10 August 2025 | 5:59 pm
DA: First-degree murder charges expected in death of Baton Rouge officer Caleb Eisworth - Unfiltered with Kiran
DA: First-degree murder charges expected in death of Baton Rouge officer Caleb Eisworth Unfiltered with Kiran
Published on 10 August 2025 | 5:15 pm
Baton Rouge police officer dies after his motorcycle was rammed by a truck in June - The Advocate
Baton Rouge police officer dies after his motorcycle was rammed by a truck in June The Advocate
Published on 10 August 2025 | 4:48 pm
Baton Rouge Police Officer Who Was Hit While on Bike Has Died - 97.3 The Dawg
Baton Rouge Police Officer Who Was Hit While on Bike Has Died 97.3 The Dawg
Published on 10 August 2025 | 4:48 pm
Baton Rouge Police Officer Who Was Hit While on Bike Has Died - KPEL 96.5
Baton Rouge Police Officer Who Was Hit While on Bike Has Died KPEL 96.5
Published on 10 August 2025 | 4:47 pm
'Tremendous officer': BRPD’s Sgt. Caleb Eisworth dies from injuries in "intentional, targeted" June crash - Unfiltered with Kiran
'Tremendous officer': BRPD’s Sgt. Caleb Eisworth dies from injuries in "intentional, targeted" June crash Unfiltered with Kiran
Published on 10 August 2025 | 4:27 pm
BRPD Sergeant Caleb Eisworth passes away - fox8live.com
BRPD Sergeant Caleb Eisworth passes away fox8live.com
Published on 10 August 2025 | 4:24 pm
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BR.hotballoonzac.081325_8444 MJ.JPG The Advocate
Published on 10 August 2025 | 4:00 pm
Louisiana Leadership Institute accepting new students as school year begins - WBRZ
Louisiana Leadership Institute accepting new students as school year begins WBRZ
Published on 10 August 2025 | 3:40 pm
Week 2 Fall Camp Eye-Catchers: LSU Football Wide Receiver, Young Cornerback Shine - Sports Illustrated
Week 2 Fall Camp Eye-Catchers: LSU Football Wide Receiver, Young Cornerback Shine Sports Illustrated
Published on 10 August 2025 | 2:20 pm
How many years does LSU football coach Brian Kelly have left on his contract? - LSU Wire
How many years does LSU football coach Brian Kelly have left on his contract? LSU Wire
Published on 10 August 2025 | 2:18 pm
Tickets go on sale for popular Brew at the Zoo event - WAFB
Tickets go on sale for popular Brew at the Zoo event WAFB
Published on 10 August 2025 | 1:49 pm
LSU lands right-hander Braydon Wisener - Louisiana Sports
LSU lands right-hander Braydon Wisener Louisiana Sports
Published on 10 August 2025 | 1:38 pm
LSU makes major hire to fill key role in the athletic department - Yahoo Sports
LSU makes major hire to fill key role in the athletic department Yahoo Sports
Published on 10 August 2025 | 1:37 pm
LSU football’s JT Lindsey surrenders after being accused of allowing murder suspects to stay in his dorm - NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
LSU football’s JT Lindsey surrenders after being accused of allowing murder suspects to stay in his dorm NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts
Published on 10 August 2025 | 12:10 pm
Baton Rouge Symphony League honors 20 Les Jeunes Amies de la Symphonie seniors - The Advocate
Baton Rouge Symphony League honors 20 Les Jeunes Amies de la Symphonie seniors The Advocate
Published on 10 August 2025 | 11:00 am
Skywatching tips for Perseid meteor shower in LA: 'I wail all day for the shooting stars I miss' - The Advocate
Skywatching tips for Perseid meteor shower in LA: 'I wail all day for the shooting stars I miss' The Advocate
Published on 10 August 2025 | 9:00 am
This downtown building on Third Street in Baton Rouge was the capital city's first movie theater - The Advocate
This downtown building on Third Street in Baton Rouge was the capital city's first movie theater The Advocate
Published on 10 August 2025 | 9:00 am
Photos, video: A look at the old Louisiana Theatre, the first movie theater in Baton Rouge - The Advocate
Photos, video: A look at the old Louisiana Theatre, the first movie theater in Baton Rouge The Advocate
Published on 10 August 2025 | 9:00 am
Go birding at Burden and celebrate the new South Library in Baton Rouge. See where, when. - The Advocate
Go birding at Burden and celebrate the new South Library in Baton Rouge. See where, when. The Advocate
Published on 10 August 2025 | 9:00 am
Personnel moves at Baton Rouge General, Pennington, Louisiana Fish Fry - The Advocate
Personnel moves at Baton Rouge General, Pennington, Louisiana Fish Fry The Advocate
Published on 10 August 2025 | 5:15 am
Baton Rouge Community College transforms Mid City Campus with new $35 million Nursing and Allied Health Building - The Advocate
Baton Rouge Community College transforms Mid City Campus with new $35 million Nursing and Allied Health Building The Advocate
Published on 10 August 2025 | 5:00 am
Local nonprofit works to bridge digital divide for Baton Rouge students ahead of new school year - WBRZ
Local nonprofit works to bridge digital divide for Baton Rouge students ahead of new school year WBRZ
Published on 10 August 2025 | 3:59 am
3 generations of Baton Rouge area family helping Make-A-Wish kid's dream come true - WBRZ
3 generations of Baton Rouge area family helping Make-A-Wish kid's dream come true WBRZ
Published on 10 August 2025 | 3:51 am
Nonprofit holds community tennis event at City Park in Baton Rouge - WBRZ
Nonprofit holds community tennis event at City Park in Baton Rouge WBRZ
Published on 10 August 2025 | 12:06 am
Baton Rouge families receive laptops, sign up for internet at school event - yahoo.com
Baton Rouge families receive laptops, sign up for internet at school event yahoo.com
Published on 9 August 2025 | 11:39 pm
LSU RB accused of harboring murder suspects in his dorm - Yardbarker
LSU RB accused of harboring murder suspects in his dorm Yardbarker
Published on 9 August 2025 | 7:23 pm
Louisiana ATC Commissioner Ernest Legier Jr. announces resignation - MSN
Louisiana ATC Commissioner Ernest Legier Jr. announces resignation MSN
Published on 9 August 2025 | 6:19 pm
LSU makes major decision on JT Lindsey after new details emerge on arrest - On3
LSU makes major decision on JT Lindsey after new details emerge on arrest On3
Published on 9 August 2025 | 6:19 pm
LSU freshman running back JT Lindsey suspended until accessory charge is resolved - NOLA.com
LSU freshman running back JT Lindsey suspended until accessory charge is resolved NOLA.com
Published on 9 August 2025 | 5:45 pm
Road closures and more: Here's the latest on the University Lakes Project - The Advocate
Road closures and more: Here's the latest on the University Lakes Project The Advocate
Published on 9 August 2025 | 5:30 pm
Local man bottling unique La. flavors - WAFB
Local man bottling unique La. flavors WAFB
Published on 9 August 2025 | 5:03 pm
Photos: Banana Ball World Tour invades the Box featuring former LSU, SU players - The Advocate
Photos: Banana Ball World Tour invades the Box featuring former LSU, SU players The Advocate
Published on 9 August 2025 | 5:02 pm
THE INVESTIGATIVE UNIT: LSU running back JT Lindsey suspended from team after police arrest - WBRZ
THE INVESTIGATIVE UNIT: LSU running back JT Lindsey suspended from team after police arrest WBRZ
Published on 9 August 2025 | 2:36 pm
Bernhard Capital to sell stake in Baton Rouge-based industrial service business - The Advocate
Bernhard Capital to sell stake in Baton Rouge-based industrial service business The Advocate
Published on 9 August 2025 | 9:00 am
Attorney files lawsuit after Baton Rouge home gets raided - yahoo.com
Attorney files lawsuit after Baton Rouge home gets raided yahoo.com
Published on 9 August 2025 | 2:30 am
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana will be laying off employees statewide, company confirms - WBRZ
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana will be laying off employees statewide, company confirms WBRZ
Published on 9 August 2025 | 1:55 am
Gonzales, LA Events - Ashley Orlando SOLO @ Red Stick Farmer's Market "Back-to-School Bash" - Gonzales Weekly Citizen
Gonzales, LA Events - Ashley Orlando SOLO @ Red Stick Farmer's Market "Back-to-School Bash" Gonzales Weekly Citizen
Published on 9 August 2025 | 1:51 am
“I think it’s being taken seriously”: Downtown Development District official on River Center hotel talks - WAFB
Published on 8 August 2025 | 10:59 pm
Settlement reached with former trooper who paralyzed Baton Rouge teen in shooting - WAFB
Settlement reached with former trooper who paralyzed Baton Rouge teen in shooting WAFB
Published on 8 August 2025 | 9:55 pm
'Solid, but not spectacular': Lamar Advertising earnings grow by 11% in second quarter - The Advocate
'Solid, but not spectacular': Lamar Advertising earnings grow by 11% in second quarter The Advocate
Published on 8 August 2025 | 9:05 pm
Freshman LSU running back JT Lindsey booked into jail, authorities say - wwltv.com
Freshman LSU running back JT Lindsey booked into jail, authorities say wwltv.com
Published on 8 August 2025 | 8:48 pm
THE INVESTIGATIVE UNIT: LSU running back JT Lindsey surrenders himself to police - WBRZ
THE INVESTIGATIVE UNIT: LSU running back JT Lindsey surrenders himself to police WBRZ
Published on 8 August 2025 | 7:53 pm
A New York firm bought Towne Center at Cedar Lodge for $81M - Baton Rouge Business Report
A New York firm bought Towne Center at Cedar Lodge for $81M Baton Rouge Business Report
Published on 8 August 2025 | 7:53 pm
Louisiana ATC commissioner resigns, will pursue opportunities outside government - WBRZ
Louisiana ATC commissioner resigns, will pursue opportunities outside government WBRZ
Published on 8 August 2025 | 7:51 pm
LSU Football player turns himself in on accessory charge - On3
LSU Football player turns himself in on accessory charge On3
Published on 8 August 2025 | 7:44 pm
Elderly Baton Rouge man takes plea deal in fatal beating of his special needs adult son - The Advocate
Elderly Baton Rouge man takes plea deal in fatal beating of his special needs adult son The Advocate
Published on 8 August 2025 | 6:15 pm
LSU Athletics Appoints Veteran College Athletics Administrator Julie Cromer as Executive Deputy Athletic Director/Chief Operating Officer - lsusports.net
Published on 8 August 2025 | 6:00 pm
What is Garrett Nussmeier's injury and when will he return to practice? Here's the latest. - NOLA.com
What is Garrett Nussmeier's injury and when will he return to practice? Here's the latest. NOLA.com
Published on 8 August 2025 | 4:58 pm
Towne Center at Cedar Lodge bought by New York-based company for $81 million - WBRZ
Towne Center at Cedar Lodge bought by New York-based company for $81 million WBRZ
Published on 8 August 2025 | 3:45 pm
First mosquito of year infected with West Nile Virus observed in West Baton Rouge Parish - WBRZ
First mosquito of year infected with West Nile Virus observed in West Baton Rouge Parish WBRZ
Published on 8 August 2025 | 3:40 pm
Baton Rouge's Towne Center, home of Whole Foods, sold to New York company for $81 million - The Advocate
Baton Rouge's Towne Center, home of Whole Foods, sold to New York company for $81 million The Advocate
Published on 8 August 2025 | 3:01 pm
Baton Rouge food news roundup: Dubai chocolate at Caroline’s Cookies, food trucks at Perkins Rowe and more - 225 Magazine
Baton Rouge food news roundup: Dubai chocolate at Caroline’s Cookies, food trucks at Perkins Rowe and more 225 Magazine
Published on 8 August 2025 | 1:54 pm
Update: Dalrymple closing in Baton Rouge postponed, DOTD says - The Advocate
Update: Dalrymple closing in Baton Rouge postponed, DOTD says The Advocate
Published on 8 August 2025 | 1:14 pm
Section of Dalrymple in Baton Rouge to close Monday night for I-10 widening work - The Advocate
Section of Dalrymple in Baton Rouge to close Monday night for I-10 widening work The Advocate
Published on 8 August 2025 | 1:14 pm
Inside a thriving Louisiana high school career academy: 'A craft that can get them started' - The Advocate
Inside a thriving Louisiana high school career academy: 'A craft that can get them started' The Advocate
Published on 8 August 2025 | 12:00 pm
Community: Elizabethan Gallery hosts paint out and reception, plus club news and more - The Advocate
Community: Elizabethan Gallery hosts paint out and reception, plus club news and more The Advocate
Published on 8 August 2025 | 10:30 am
More moisture heading our way - WAFB
More moisture heading our way WAFB
Published on 8 August 2025 | 10:23 am
Man convicted of killing beloved Baton Rouge civil rights activist gets life in prison - The Advocate
Man convicted of killing beloved Baton Rouge civil rights activist gets life in prison The Advocate
Published on 8 August 2025 | 9:00 am
Attorney plans lawsuit after controversial raid on Baton Rouge home - WAFB
Attorney plans lawsuit after controversial raid on Baton Rouge home WAFB
Published on 8 August 2025 | 3:36 am
BRPD searching for man accused of burglarizing business on Choctaw Drive - WBRZ
BRPD searching for man accused of burglarizing business on Choctaw Drive WBRZ
Published on 8 August 2025 | 1:26 am
Judge, lawyer have courthouse battle over breastfeeding breaks - WAFB
Judge, lawyer have courthouse battle over breastfeeding breaks WAFB
Published on 8 August 2025 | 12:05 am
Baton Rouge school board reverses itself, renew contracts with nonprofits Kids Orchestra, BRYC - The Advocate
Baton Rouge school board reverses itself, renew contracts with nonprofits Kids Orchestra, BRYC The Advocate
Published on 8 August 2025 | 12:05 am
Baton Rouge Police looking for man accused of first-degree vehicular negligent injuring - WBRZ
Baton Rouge Police looking for man accused of first-degree vehicular negligent injuring WBRZ
Published on 7 August 2025 | 11:46 pm
Baton Rouge construction firm announces near $2 million Livingston paint and blasting shop - WBRZ
Baton Rouge construction firm announces near $2 million Livingston paint and blasting shop WBRZ
Published on 7 August 2025 | 11:07 pm
Louisiana ranks first in U.S. for chlamydia, second in gonorrhea - WAFB
Louisiana ranks first in U.S. for chlamydia, second in gonorrhea WAFB
Published on 7 August 2025 | 10:59 pm
Photos: Adoptable pets at CAA hope for a home as shelter reaches capacity - The Advocate
Photos: Adoptable pets at CAA hope for a home as shelter reaches capacity The Advocate
Published on 7 August 2025 | 10:37 pm
Baton Rouge veterans reflect on sacrifice this Purple Heart Day - WBRZ
Baton Rouge veterans reflect on sacrifice this Purple Heart Day WBRZ
Published on 7 August 2025 | 9:30 pm
BRPD: Arrest made in 2024 shooting on Highland Road that killed one - WAFB
BRPD: Arrest made in 2024 shooting on Highland Road that killed one WAFB
Published on 7 August 2025 | 9:01 pm
First day of school in Baton Rouge 'Have a little fun and get everybody on the bus home' - The Advocate
First day of school in Baton Rouge 'Have a little fun and get everybody on the bus home' The Advocate
Published on 7 August 2025 | 9:00 pm
Baton Rouge man accused of staging crash with 18-wheeler on Atchafalaya Basin Bridge - WAFB
Baton Rouge man accused of staging crash with 18-wheeler on Atchafalaya Basin Bridge WAFB
Published on 7 August 2025 | 8:28 pm
Video shows mysteriously shifting manhole cover near Baton Rouge school - WAFB
Video shows mysteriously shifting manhole cover near Baton Rouge school WAFB
Published on 7 August 2025 | 8:10 pm
LSP: Baton Rouge man arrested for making an 18-wheeler rear-end him on purpose - WBRZ
LSP: Baton Rouge man arrested for making an 18-wheeler rear-end him on purpose WBRZ
Published on 7 August 2025 | 7:22 pm
EBR Metro Council approves new retiree health plan that could save city-parish millions - WAFB
EBR Metro Council approves new retiree health plan that could save city-parish millions WAFB
Published on 7 August 2025 | 3:31 am
BRPD: Arrest made in deadly October 2024 shooting on E. Buchanan St. - WAFB
BRPD: Arrest made in deadly October 2024 shooting on E. Buchanan St. WAFB
Published on 7 August 2025 | 12:33 am
The summer local kid actor Brant Brantley hit the screen in a ‘Pretty’ big Prime Video series - 225 Magazine
The summer local kid actor Brant Brantley hit the screen in a ‘Pretty’ big Prime Video series 225 Magazine
Published on 6 August 2025 | 1:26 pm
Barbara Adams Zeigler Obituary August 6, 2025 - Resthaven Gardens of Memory & Funeral Home - Resthaven Funeral Home | Baton Rouge, LA
Barbara Adams Zeigler Obituary August 6, 2025 - Resthaven Gardens of Memory & Funeral Home Resthaven Funeral Home | Baton Rouge, LA
Published on 6 August 2025 | 7:00 am
New HIV Specialty Health Care Center opens in Baton Rouge - WAFB
New HIV Specialty Health Care Center opens in Baton Rouge WAFB
Published on 4 August 2025 | 9:16 pm