16+ hour, 17+ min ago   (636+ words) Emily Seba spent much of her youth hopscotching across the country, from one hospital to another, being treated for a rare disease that causes, even as an adult, strokes. The hope was to identify a surgery that would correct the…...

23+ hour, 34+ min ago   (227+ words) This article is brought to you by the East Baton Rouge Parish School System. The East Baton Rouge Parish School System’s magnet programs continue to stand out as some of the brightest offerings not only in the district, but in…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (261+ words) A Baton Rouge woman has been arrested after she allegedly set fire to her father's house last week. Isis Wright, 39, was charged with aggravated arson Thursday and booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison. The Baton Rouge Fire Department…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (958+ words) Weeds build up around an abandoned home on Pintail Street on Monday, January 5, 2026 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. A Baton Rouge businessman paid nearly $100,000 to identify blight in former Metro Council member LaMont Cole’s district did not log any reports about…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (17+ words) Wake Up Baton Rouge The Advocate Wake Up Baton Rouge: Damon's forecast for Thursday, September 10 #wakeupbr...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (211+ words) LFT Fiber and the Louisiana Crafts Guild are hosting a free reception featuring Louisiana artists and craftsmen this weekend during the Second Saturday Artwalk in Lafayette. The event, called “Connecting Culture & Community Through Art,” starts at 7 p.m. Saturday inside…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (67+ words) Baton Rouge Police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened early Tuesday morning, a spokesperson said. The victim died of multiple gunshot injuries in the 4900 block of Washington Avenue, shortly before 2 a.m. No further details were immediately available. This is a…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (451+ words) Denham Springs High School officially opened its new $6.7 million field house Friday evening, as the lights came on for the football team’s first home game of the season. The two-story, 5,000-square-foot complex gives the football program at Louisiana’s largest public…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (39+ words) The Advocate Melissa Singletary started Books for Boots after recognizing a need that was missing for military members and their children. Here’s the story: bit.ly/4iiyehb #wakeupbatonrouge...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (536+ words) A man allegedly shot a school clerk woman at a park and drove with her body in the car for two days before he was stopped in Memphis, Baton Rouge police say. Tyronne Brazille, 50, was extradited to Baton Rouge on…...