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Saturday AM forecast: Dangerous Heat Building: Prolonged Hot and Dry Stretch
Posted 5:45 AM 7/25/2026 by Dave Baker
Dangerous heat is returning to south Louisiana as a prolonged stretch of hot, dry weather settles over the region. Heat index values are expected to climb to near 108 degrees today and Sunday before reaching 110 to 115 degrees early next week.
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Attorney and city leader discuss potential impacts of St. George lawsuit
Posted 9:54 PM 7/24/2026 by Halle Jefferson
BATON ROUGE - There are still plenty of unanswered questions about what could happen if and when a judge officially decides when St. George became a city and the financial implications attached to it.
The lawsuit filed by design firm LRK LLC came after the city of St. George revamped their (More)
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World War II-era grenade found in Baton Rouge home, retrieved by Fort Polk personnel
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BREC commission approves sale or transfer of 2 obsolete parks in Baton Rouge
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Gwendolyn Miller, one of the first Black nurses at Baton Rouge General, has passed away at 90
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FRIDAY HEALTH REPORT: Peptides sold online without FDA approval may soon be available by prescription
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