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Vacant house along Railroad Avenue in Donaldsonville catches fire
Posted 10:13 AM 4/9/2026 by Domenic Purdy
DONALDSONVILLE — A vacant house along Railroad Avenue near Donaldsonville's historic district caught fire Thursday morning.
Fire Chief Travis Cedotal said his crews first heard about the fire just before 8 a.m., and when firefighters arrived, they found heavy smoke coming from (More)
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Southern University's Human Jukebox gets special screening of Michael Jackson biopic in Baton Rouge
Posted 9:56 PM 4/8/2026 by WBRZ Staff
BATON ROUGE — Members of Southern University's Human Jukebox attended a special screening of the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic called "Michael."
Many of them showed up with their families at the AMC Theatre near the Mall of Louisiana this evening. They came dressed in outfits (More)
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