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FLOOD WATCH for Capital Area through Saturday evening
Moisture content will stay high all weekend long. This will lead to numerous showers Saturday, and scattered showers Sunday. A FLOOD WATCH is in effect for Baton Rouge and areas to the south and east through Saturday Evening. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of small creeks and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris. Monitor the forecast and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Baton Rouge advertising company donates billboards to help find missing man
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Lamar Advertising of Baton Rouge has donated billboard space across the city to help raise awareness for Marcus Oubre, a Black man who has been missing since Aug. 23, 2023. According to a news release, the billboards, located throughout Baton Rouge, aim to reach...
Baton Rouge’s Rose Hill Church Quadruples its Sanctuary Size, While Integrating two Solid State Logic Live L200 Plus Mixing Consoles
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, August 29, 2024 — Rose Hill Church relocated a few miles across Baton Rouge earlier this year, upgrading from a 200-seat sanctuary to one more than four times that size to better accommodate its growing congregation. As part of the upgrade, the church integrated an all-new sound reinforcement system at the new location. The system includes a pair of SSL Live L200 Plus mixing consoles, three SB 32.24 SuperAnalogueTM Dante stageboxes, and a pair of Blacklight II Bridges.
Westgate High football looks loaded and ready for another state championship push
The 2024 version of Westgate High is one of the deepest teams the Tigers fielded in the school's 25 years of playing football. Coach Ryan Antoine has 16 starters returning from a 2023 team that dealt with significant injury issues that saw a number of underclassmen see playing time. That...
Bollinger gets $7.6M mod to unmanned MCM vessel contract
Bollinger Shipyards Lockport LLC, Lockport, La., has been awarded a $7,677,970 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-22-C-6305) to exercise options for Mine Countermeasures Unmanned Surface Vehicles (MCM USV) engineering support. Work will be performed in Lockport (37%); Portsmouth, Va. (34%); Dallas, Texas (14%); Slidell, La.(10%); Orrville, Ohio (3%);...
Thibodaux Regional welcomes Dr. Brittany Wyger, Weight Management Specialist, to the Medical Staff
Thibodaux, Louisiana – Thibodaux Regional Health System is pleased to announce the expansion of its weight management services with the addition of Brittany Wyger, MD, FAAFP, ABOM, obesity/weight management specialist, to the active medical staff. Dr. Wyger is available to care for patients at Thibodaux Regional Weight Management Center located at 604 North Acadia Road, Suite 406, Thibodaux, LA, (985) 493-4146.
Brian Kelly says true freshman Ahmad Breaux could see immediate action this week
Depth at defensive line has been a question for LSU all summer. That puts a spotlight on the young guys in that room. A freshman making an immediate impact on the interior would be significant, potentially changing LSU’s outlook at the position. The name to watch early could be...
Couple moves into new home after Hurricane Ida destroyed their home of more than 50 years
LAFOURCHE PARISH, La. — The view of the bayou across from Brenda Billiot’s Lafourche Parish home is one she wasn’t sure she’d see again. “I see the boats passing, people going shrimping and crabbing, making their living,” said Billiot as she stood on her elevated porch. “We’ve been patient, to wait.”
Cenla Scrimmages & Jamborees for Aug. 30
(KALB) - The season premiere of the 5th Quarter on KALB is just one week away. But, just like the teams on the field, we needed to wear off our football rust for a full slate of scrimmage and jamboree highlights across Central Louisiana on August 30.
Cats Split First Day Of Country Cajun Classic, Hit .300 In Win Over Ladies
SHREVEPORT, La. – The Louisiana Christian University volleyball program extended its team-best consecutive set winning streak to 13 by taking the opener vs. Howard Payne before dropping the next three. The Orange and Blue then took out its frustrations on the unsuspecting tournament hosts, the Centenary (Louisiana) Ladies, outscoring...
Balloon release held in honor of 5-year-old girl who died alongside her father in a car crash
ST GABRIEL - Members of the East Iberville community gathered for a balloon release during the high school's halftime in commemoration of 5-year-old Rylee Bradford and her dad Bryan Bradford after both died in a car crash this past Monday. Purple, pink, and white balloons took to the sky at...
Dodging downpours this Labor Day weekend
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A surface trough near the Texas Coast is bringing disturbed weather in the northern Gulf of Mexico and pushing rain showers inland throughout the day. With the tropical moisture in place, we could see heavy rain, providing a flash flood threat, especially in areas with poor drainage. For this reason, the National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch that will remain in effect until 7 p.m. this evening. Rain and clouds will keep the temperatures down a bit today in the mid to upper 80s for the daytime high.
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