News from 7/2/2026
- BREC seeks public input on City-Brooks Community Park's future at upcoming feedback meeting
- Assumption Parish arrests 2 men who held several people at gun point after fight over missing vape pen
- Fifth suspect arrested in connection with Hammond home invasion
- 7-year-old girl dies after domestic disturbance at home in Addis, police say
- Assumption deputies warns residents to avoid alligators, plus other safety tips for July 4th weekend
- Multiple downtown Baton Rouge roads will be closed for Independence Day celebrations
- LSU eliminates 25 positions; university president says reorganization will help fund faculty, research
- Ahead of Independence Day, find out where fireworks are allowed, prohibited in Capital area
- 16-year-old arrested after another teen is hospitalized with critical gunshot wound in Gonzales
- Former Baton Rouge inspector approved unsafe homes developed day after they failed inspection, reports say
- FDA upgrades recall for several Zapp's chips varieties to more severe status due to risk of Salmonella
- Sheriff: Ascension deputy arrested on second-offense DWI after being found asleep in sheriff's office unit
- Louisiana's number of registered Republicans surpasses number of registered Democrats
- WBR Sheriff's Office warn residents of scammer impersonating deputy, demanding payments to avoid arrest
- Iberville Parish road work on Bayou Pigeon Road will cut boat landing entrance, exit to one lane
- Good 2 Eat: Fresh Strawberry Cake
- Thursday AM Forecast: Typical summertime pattern takes hold of Capital Area
- TEAM 2 TRAFFIC: Thursday Morning Commute
- Baton Rouge family says they've lost everything after Juban Avenue house fire
- U.S. beats Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 to advance to round of 16 and keep its World Cup dreams alive