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How extreme was Louisiana's record snowstorm? New analysis plows through the numbers.
The storm blanketed south Louisiana with 4 to 8 inches of snow, with a few areas experiencing up to 12 inches. Temperatures reached as low as the single digits.
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Baton Rouge is getting a new film festival set for August. Here's what we know.
A new film festival will make its inaugural run in Baton Rouge this summer. Partnering with Visit Baton Rouge, the Baton Rouge Underground Film Festival will celebrate indie and genre-focused talent from Louisiana and elsewhere during the three-day event.
From last to 16th place in 4th grade reading: Louisiana elementary students leading nation in growth
Louisiana’s public education scores soared from pre-pandemic numbers, with fourth graders going from last in reading to 16th place in the nation.
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East Baton Rouge deputies arrest 3 men after drug trafficking investigation
The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office arrested three men who were accused of operating a drug trafficking group.
Gov. Landry shares Louisiana’s education score from Nation’s Report Card
The Nation’s Report Card is widely regarded as the gold standard of assessments, measuring math and reading proficiency among 4th and 8th-grade students in the U.S.
No. 1 Wide Receiver in Louisiana Locks in Visit to LSU Football
The LSU football staff has kept tabs on one of the top wide receivers in The Boot as they continue their pursuit of Destrehan (La.) four-star Jabari Mack. Mack, the No. 1 wideout in Louisiana, received a scholarship from his hometown program in early 2024 with wide receivers coach Cortez Hankton monitoring the 2026 star.
Gov. Jeff Landry talks about how Louisiana students scored on national test
Gov. Jeff Landry, Superintendent of Education Cade Brumley and East Baton Rouge Schools Superintendent LaMont Cole will talk about the state’s score on the Nation’s Report Card.
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Interstate 10 from Baton Rouge to Texas reopens after snowstorm
Interstate 10 in the Baton Rouge metro area reopened to both eastbound and westbound traffic Thursday afternoon, the Department of Transportation and Development announced.
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National report shows drastic improvement in Louisiana reading, math scores
BATON ROUGE, La. - Louisiana's fourth- and eighth-grade students saw historic growth in their reading and math scores, the newest edition of the National Assessment of Educational Progress' report car
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French Truck Coffee brews up big growth in Louisiana and online
New Orleans-born coffee shop French Truck Coffee is expanding this year.  French Truck Coffee founder and owner Geoffrey Meeker plans to open two new locations in Louisiana this year and two to three coffee shops in 2026.
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A Baton Rouge prep football star, who is ranked No. 1, signs NIL deal with New Orleans business
A top-ranked Baton Rouge high school football quarterback has inked a "first of its kind" NIL deal with a New Orleans-based automotive group.
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Johni Broome has 26 points and 16 rebounds to help No. 1 Auburn beat Louisiana State 87-74
Johni Broome scored 20 of his 26 points in the second half and had 16 rebounds to help top-ranked Auburn beat LSU 87-74 on Wednesday night for its 12th straight