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Woman dies in hospital after falling from balcony along Ben Hur Road, BRPD says
Posted 10:00 AM 5/26/2026 by WBRZ Staff
BATON ROUGE — A woman died after falling from a balcony along Ben Hur Road, Baton Rouge Police said.
The woman fell from the balcony around 8 p.m. on Monday. She was taken to the hospital, where she later died.
WBRZ has reached out to authorities to learn the woman's identity.
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Federal court blocks Alabama plan for new congressional districts that could help Republicans
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Athletics set to call up former LSU pitcher Gage Jump to major league roster, reports say
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Livingston Parish football coach no longer employed by district after arrest on molestation charges
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Landry, legislative leaders to announce details on planned teacher pay raise after Amendment 3 failure
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La. House introduces amended version of congressional map bill. What happens next?
Posted 9:43 PM 5/25/2026 by Joe Collins
BATON ROUGE - At the State Capitol on Monday night, the House of Representatives introduced an amended map that would restructure the state's congressional districts.
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Sonny Rollins, saxophonist and restless genius of jazz, dead at 95
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Baton Rouge Concert Band holds annual Memorial Day performance
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MONDAY HEALTH REPORT: The next 100 days are the deadliest stretch of the year for teen drivers
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NCAA baseball selection show comes and goes without LSU Tigers hearing their name
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