Good morning, Baton Rouge.

In Baton Rouge, approximately 40 bus union workers initiated a strike, demanding better contracts, which has led to service disruptions for the Capital Area Transit System.

First responders extricated a driver after an early morning crash in Central on March 2, search for a missing driver was suspended until the next day, CATS workers prepare for a strike, a fire occurred at a duplex in West Baton Rouge Parish, Southern University lifts lockdown after a shooting, and the 225Fest celebrated at a new location.

Jermaine Jones was arrested for the shooting death of Kedreon Robinson following an argument in a Baton Rouge convenience store parking lot.

Louisiana is poised for its first execution in over a decade by nitrogen gas, amidst legal debates over making the state's execution protocols public.

The Southern men's basketball team won the SWAC regular season title for the first time since 2014 by defeating Florida A&M.

Redz River Run 5K/10K Race and Community Health Fair

This USATF certified race features both a 5K and 10K distance, alongside a Small Business Market and Community Health Fair at A.W. Mumford Stadium in Baton Rouge.

Tab Benoit Live at Chelsea's Live

Experience live music from Tab Benoit at Chelsea’s Live in Baton Rouge.

Gloves for Gleason: Greeks Against ALS

The Gloves for Gleason event is a fundraiser aimed at raising awareness and support for ALS research, hosted at the Texas Club in Baton Rouge.

Earlapalooza 2025: Baton Rouge's Largest St. Patrick's Day Parade After Party

Earlapalooza is a vibrant St. Patrick's Day after party in Baton Rouge featuring live performances from prominent artists and attracting a diverse crowd of over 2000 attendees.

Yellowjackets Live with Kurt Elling

The renowned jazz fusion group Yellowjackets will perform live with celebrated vocalist Kurt Elling, promising an exceptional night of high-quality musicianship and creativity.

Miss LSU 2025 Pageant

4:30-8 p.m. | LSU Student Union Theater | Ticket required | Experience the charitable competition supporting hearing and speech organizations.

Meditative Sound Bath Immersion Experience

7-9 p.m. — Unitarian Church — $27-$30 — Relax and recharge in a multi-sensory sound healing experience featuring crystal bowls, meditation, and gentle music.

Louisiana Sportsman Show

9:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. — Raising Cane's River Center Exhibition Halls — Check website for entry fees — Engage with diverse exhibitors and speakers in the outdoor sports community.

A Night at the Movies: The Sounds of Cinema

Evening event — River Center Theatre for Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the glitz and glamour of Hollywood with the Baton Rouge Symphony and classic film music.

Baton Rouge Concert Band Spring Concert

5-7 p.m. — EBRPL - Main Library — Free entry — Experience a vibrant musical journey featuring a rich variety of styles and emotions.