Good morning, Baton Rouge.

Families gathered at Central High School today for a Fall Fest, Trunk or Treat hosted by the Central Kiwanis Club, featuring live music, food trucks, and Halloween activities with decorated fire trucks and police vehicles.

The event marks a milestone for Main Street 2030 — supporting local service projects.

On Saturday, the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission hosted its third annual 1 Million Steps 2 Safety 5K run at the Louisiana State Police Headquarters in Baton Rouge.

Partnering with the Louisiana State Police and (Louisiana State Troopers Association), the event promoted pedestrian safety and featured a jambalaya cook-off.

Thirteen of twenty school board candidates participated in a forum (sponsored by the Baton Rouge Alliance for Students) at the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry offices on Oct.

7 where candidates like Tristan George and Robert Signater shared the superpower they would bring (teaching and relationship building).

LSU Phi Gamma Delta (FIJI) was suspended over hazing allegations when pledges were forced to chug milk, but the LSU Division of Student Affairs lifted the suspension on Thursday, allowing the fraternity to resume member meetings and social activities.

Our Lady of the Lake Blood Donor Center in Baton Rouge called for type O donations after reporting critically low levels yesterday.

Residents can donate at centers on Hennessy Boulevard and La. 30 in Gonzales to support urgent treatments.

LSU head coach Lane Kiffin held a news conference on Oct.

5 after the Tigers' game against Kentucky to discuss his team's performance and upcoming contests. He stressed the need for unity + focus as the season moves forward.

Southern football is tied 7-7 with Prairie View A&M at halftime in Prairie View, Texas.

Quarterback Christian Johnson scored a 69-yard touchdown and Chase Bingmon added a five-yard rush — the defense forced key turnovers to keep Prairie View off the end zone.

Odell Beckham Jr. (a Louisiana native and former LSU standout) was elevated to the Vikings' active roster before their game against the Saints.

He was signed Wednesday after leaving the Giants amid his varied NFL career.

No. 10 LSU played Kentucky at Kroger Field on Saturday, Oct.

10. Kickoff was at 6 p.m. CT on ESPN and fans in Lexington were urged to bring rain gear — a precaution against showers from post-tropical Isaias.

Today, LSU trails Kentucky 21 — 17 at halftime in Lexington after a last-second touchdown boost from Kentucky.

The Wildcats scored on a 77-yard run, a triple reverse, and a punt return, while LSU only managed a field goal on their first drive.