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🚨 RECALL ALERT
Recall issued for cucumbers and veggie trays sold at Albertsons
Recall issued due to possible Salmonella contamination. store-made deli and produce items containing recalled bulk cucumber, supplied by SunFed Produce, due to possible Salmonella contamination
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November 29, 2024 at 4:55 PM
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Lineup unveiled for Super Bowl LIX pregame performances in New Orleans
Four celebrated musicians will set the stage for Super Bowl LIX with pregame performances, leading up to Kendrick Lamar’s highly anticipated halftime show on Feb. 9 at the Caesars Superdome.
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November 29, 2024 at 4:54 PM
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Chilly mornings ahead following Thanksgiving cold front
Temperatures will drop this evening and overnight as cooler air pushes south.
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November 29, 2024 at 4:54 PM
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Way to go Maddie!
Niece of Britney Spears commits to Southern Miss softball
The daughter of former Zoey 101 star Jamie Lynn is set to play Division I softball.
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November 29, 2024 at 4:54 PM
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51st Annual Bayou Classic brings HBCU rivalry, tradition to New Orleans over Thanksgiving weekend
Experience the 51st Bayou Classic: football, parades, live music, and HBCU traditions in New Orleans!
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November 29, 2024 at 4:53 PM
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Not a moment too soon
2024 Atlantic hurricane season is coming to an end
This year, the Atlantic Ocean Basin saw 18 named storms – 11 were hurricanes and five intensified to major hurricanes.
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November 29, 2024 at 4:53 PM
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Police identify child killed in Swan Avenue shooting
Three of the five siblings had multiple gunshot wounds.
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November 29, 2024 at 4:53 PM
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Thanksgiving Cold Front Brings Winter Back
There is only a 20% chance of showers/storms early this morning.
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November 28, 2024 at 3:29 PM
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Egg cartons sold at Costco under recall due to potential salmonella risk
People who have the eggs should either throw them out or return them to the store for a refund.
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November 28, 2024 at 3:28 PM
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BREAKING UPDATE
1 child dead, 2 injured in Swan Avenue shooting, family says
The family of three children shot on Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 27, says one child has died and two others are in the hospital after multiple gunshots were fired on a car.
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November 28, 2024 at 3:28 PM
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BREAKING
Multiple people hurt in shooting on Swan Avenue
Several Baton Rouge Police Department units and ambulances are on the scene of a reported shooting on Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 27.
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November 27, 2024 at 9:06 PM
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Police issue warning after seeing another spike in street drag racing
The Baton Rouge Police Department said street drag racing is revving up again in Baton Rouge.
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November 27, 2024 at 2:56 PM
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Gov. criticizes LSU professor, saying he questioned character of students who voted for Trump
Governor Jeff Landry is criticizing an LSU professor who the governor said questioned the character of students who voted for President-elect Trump.
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November 27, 2024 at 2:56 PM
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Thanksgiving cold front on the way
Dense fog is affecting our viewing area this morning with a Dense Fog Advisory in effect until mid-morning, then visibility will improve.
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November 27, 2024 at 2:56 PM
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Pedestrian killed in Denham Springs crash identified
The Denham Springs Police Department identified the victim as Thomas Sapp, 53, from Bogalusa, La.
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November 27, 2024 at 2:56 PM
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Police officer hurt in motorcycle crash on Airline Highway, officials say
The Baton Rouge Police Department confirmed one of their officers was hurt in a crash on Tuesday morning, Nov. 26.
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November 26, 2024 at 6:55 PM
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November 26, 2024 at 4:49 PM
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Dry today, a few showers for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving won’t be a washout, but at 40%, it’s our best rain chance of the forecast.
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November 26, 2024 at 3:30 PM
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Coca-Cola Holiday Food Drive to support families in need
You can purchase a $10 meal bag, at any participating Associated Foods Grocer, filled with non-perishable food items to help support those who need it most.
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November 26, 2024 at 3:30 PM
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Man suffering from medical emergency on Airline Highway dies, officials say
One person is dead after suffering from a medical emergency on Tuesday morning (Nov. 26) in Baton Rouge.
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November 26, 2024 at 3:29 PM
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5-year-old dies from injuries related to accidental shooting 8 months prior
The Baton Rouge Police Department confirmed the death of a child who accidentally shot himself several months ago.
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November 22, 2024 at 5:42 PM
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167K pounds of ground beef shipped nationwide recalled for possible E. coli contamination
More than 167,000 pounds of ground beef have been recalled due to possible E. coli contamination.
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November 22, 2024 at 4:42 PM
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Another cool day, with a colder night on tap
Friday will be another beautiful, sunny day, but a cooler one with highs only in the mid 60s.
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November 22, 2024 at 4:42 PM
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Police pursuit ends in shooting involving officer; body cam footage released
Troopers with the Louisiana State Police released footage of a police pursuit that ended in a shooting involving an officer in Baton Rouge.
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November 22, 2024 at 4:41 PM
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BRPD officer placed on administrative leave following officer-involved shooting
Officers rendered aid to the subject on scene and he was transported to a local hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.
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November 21, 2024 at 7:22 PM