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Monday, September 1st, 2025

Officials responded to a shooting call on North 44th Street on Saturday night and encountered a barricaded subject—by 9:25 p.m. officers reported they were still on scene with no injuries and BRPD units confirmed they did not locate the suspect.

Monday, September 1st, 2025

The Livingston Parish Library is celebrating Library Card Sign-Up Month this September with the theme 'One Card, Endless Possibilities' and lets visitors spin the LPL Prize Wheel when they sign up, renew, or snap a photo with the giant library card—providing access to free workshops and online resources—and multiple branches will hold book club meetings to discuss new titles throughout the month.

Monday, September 1st, 2025

Today, Baton Rouge groups Keep Tiger Town Beautiful & The Grove Recovery Center joined forces to collect trash and help the homeless, turning a cleanup into a local movement. They plan to expand their efforts to provide more support to the community.

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