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EBRSO: Man accused of killing elderly father and adult daughter dies from alleged hanging
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - According to the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office, a man accused of killing his elderly father and adult daughter has died after allegedly hanging himself. Brent DeLoach, 63, was discovered unresponsive at the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison on Thursday morning with a...
Campaign ads show how Baton Rouge mayoral race is taking shape
Baton Rouge is three months out from its mayoral election, and campaign ads and other political messaging are starting to ramp up. A few trends are becoming clear: The race's top two candidates are likely to face negative ads. Crime is a central issue of the race. And, at least so far, incumbent Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome and former state Rep. Ted James are focused on each other.
LSU Football's Rookies have been incredible in NFL Training Camps
NFL Training Camps are underway for everyone across the league with LSU Tigers practicing across the country. The biggest names to watch have been LSU Football draft picks as they make their adjustment from college football to the NFL. The biggest name thus far of every player in the NFL...
Louisiana Camp Hack – Keeps Flies & Wasps Away With No Chemicals
Compare rainfall rates in cities such as Lake Charles, Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and Lafayette from this summer to last summer, you'll see why last year's problems of drought and fire danger have been replaced by potential torrential rains and mosquito invasions. Mosquitoes, flies, wasps, and other scary creatures can be not only an annoyance but a real health threat.
Furniture Chain Confirms Bankruptcy – Louisiana Stores to Close
Furniture and appliance shoppers in cities such as Lake Charles, Lafayette, Alexandria, Shreveport, Baton Rouge, Monroe, Port Allen, and the Greater New Orleans area might soon find themselves with one less option when it comes to furnishing and outfitting their homes. A one-time leader in the furniture and appliance industry has officially confirmed it has filed for bankruptcy protection as of this past Tuesday.
Local girl raising money for charity by selling lemonade
BATON ROUGE - A 13-year-old girl worked a long shift Friday at her lemonade stand to raise money for the Baton Rouge Children's Advocacy Center. Avery Lewis started selling lemonade to raise money for charity four years ago. Now, her stand has grown into a way for her to serve compassion by the cup.
LSU swimmer Maggie Mac Neil of Canada advances easily in Olympic 100-meter butterfly
NANTERRE, France — Even for an Olympic champion like former LSU All-American Maggie Mac Neil, there are butterflies in the first butterfly race of a competition. “Regardless of whether it’s a provincial or national or international meet, the first race is always the most nerve wracking,” Mac Neil said Saturday after her heat in the Olympic 100-meter butterfly at Paris La Defense Arena. “I haven’t raced in a while, so it was just kind of seeing where I’m at.”
LSU Beach Volleyball Duo Amongst the Favorites to Win Gold at Paris Olympics
Beach Volleyball is one of the most watched sports in the Olympics and LSU will be represented in it for the first time ever in the Paris Olympics. More than just representing, the former LSU pair of Kristen Nuss and Taryn Kloth representing the United States enter as the second rank pair in the world and one of the favorites to medal.
Major Retailer Closing 6 Louisiana Stores: Including Shreveport
For a variety of reasons, sadly, the days of the old 'brick & mortar' stores are going the way of pay telephones and VHS players. Even though there are those who order groceries online, I think there will always be a place for some types of stores that people will still want to visit in person.
Louisiana state rep. arrested on DWI charge in Ascension Parish, state police say
GONZALES, La. — Louisiana State Representative Kendricks "Ken" Brass, D-Vacherie, was arrested on Friday for drunk driving, according to the Louisiana State Police. The incident happened shortly after midnight when a state trooper saw a "2018 GMC Yukon swerving in and out of the travel lane while traveling on LA 44 near Interstate 10 in Ascension Parish", the release said.
Latest scouting intel on LSU's top Louisiana targets in 2026
While LSU has gone all over the country to build out a stellar start to the 2025 class, the purple and gold don't have to travel outside of the Louisiana borders to secure a similar impact in 2026. The top-five players in the state for this class are all in...
2025 LB Jaiden Braker leaves LSU visit with an offer, plus a potential decision
Blake Baker and the LSU defensive staff may not be done yet at the linebacker spot, as the Tigers hosted 2025 South Gwinnett (GA) standout Jaiden Braker. While he is currently committed to South Carolina, the Georgia-native wanted to take advantage of the chance to visit LSU and meet with the staff. It was a trip that impressed both him and his father, as they could take in all that LSU had to offer.
Tiger Golfer Carla Tejedo Takes T6 In European Amateur
BATON ROUGE – Former LSU golfer Carla Tejedo finished in a tie for sixth place Saturday in the final round of the European Ladies Amateur Championship at Club Messila in Finland. Tejedo, who finished her LSU eligibility this past May with a top 10 finish in the NCAA Championships,...
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