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News from 10/2/2026

Bernhard Capital Partners sells United WELD Holdings to One Equity Partners
Central Police Department: Traffic congested near Hooper Road due to protest
Southern University esports team dominates early bracket play at The Penny Games
WBR deputies arrest BRPD fugitive on drug dealing, other charges
Louisiana Agriculture Hall of Distinction accepting nominations for annual induction ceremony
Cheba Hut opens second Baton Rouge location along Village Market Street
New Roads grocery store Olinde's closing its doors permanently
Baton Rouge restaurant group Byronz now offering food at BRCC's Mid City campus
G7 nations will release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel fuel after prices soar
Louisiana Department of Transportation leading Easley Road Bridge replacement project in Tangipahoa
Positively BR Episode 9: Touchdowns, Trends, & Film Festivals
BRPD receives nearly $1 million grant from Louisiana Highway Safety Commission
State troopers, with BRPD assistance, engage in vehicle pursuit that ended along Airline Highway
Harmony Skate Jam bringing skating, live music together to support future of Hammond skate park
2 local healthcare providers open soul food restaurant along Florida Boulevard in Baton Rouge
NY governor says Cornell rape accuser was 'failed' by people obligated to protect her
How Code Blue brought stomp and shake cheerleading to Southern University
3 injured in Maurepas crash along La. 16 between Old Ferry Road, La. 22; roadway reopens
Homecoming is almost here on The Bluff, with festivities happening ahead of Saturday's football game
Friday AM Forecast: Storm chances increase as we head into this big football weekend