Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of December.
Good morning, Baton Rouge.
A vacant apartment in Baton Rouge caught fire, with damages estimated at $5,000 and the cause currently under investigation.
An 8-year-old boy was killed in a Baton Rouge drive-by shooting, sparking community calls for action against increasing gun violence.
Baton Rouge is hosting a variety of family-friendly holiday events, including light shows, races, and performances like The Nutcracker, to celebrate the season.
Louisiana's energy sector is poised for significant investment growth, balancing fossil fuel production with decarbonization efforts, highlighted by investments in energy transition surpassing those in liquefied natural gas by 2025.
A Flood Watch is in effect for several parishes in the Capital Area from 6 a.m. Monday to noon Tuesday due to a slow-moving storm system expected to bring heavy rain.
Emile 'Sid' Edwards, a political newcomer and local high school football coach, wins the East Baton Rouge Mayor-President seat over incumbent Sharon Weston Broome with 54% of the vote.
LSU men's and women's basketball teams both secured victories, improving their season records to 8-1 and 11-0 respectively.
Baton Rouge Winter Wonderland Craft and Vendor Market
This event features a variety of local vendors showcasing unique handmade crafts, food, and drinks in an inviting market setting.
Soulful Sunday at ElevenXI
Experience live music from Lady Harmony and Goodfellas BR in a cozy atmosphere, offering soothing vibes and community spirit.
Sunshine Socials: Winter Wonderland Ball
This monthly event invites individuals aged 16 and over with intellectual and developmental disabilities, along with their families, to enjoy themed dancing, dinner, and door prizes.
Home for the Holidays 2024 Concert
The Baton Rouge Symphony, conducted by David Torns, presents a festive holiday concert featuring seasonal favorites and a community sing-along for families at the River Center Theater.
John Morgan Live Comedy Show in Baton Rouge
John Morgan, a comedian, will perform a live show at the Texas Club in Baton Rouge.
Parish County Line Concert
Experience a live performance by Parish County Line at Texas Club in Baton Rouge.
Farmhouse Frosty Art Class
An all-ages painting class led by instructor Edie Sanders, allowing participants to bring their own food and drinks while creating artwork in a friendly environment.
New Year's Eve Celebration with Werewolf - 80's Cover Band
Celebrate New Year's Eve at L'Auberge Casino & Hotel with live music from the legendary 80's cover band Werewolf and an open bar.
Real Estate Meetup: Lessons Learned in 2024
A networking event for real estate investors and service providers in Baton Rouge, featuring education and insights from experienced professionals.
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