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Sunday, December 15th, 2024
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Good morning, Baton Rouge. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Every headstone at Louisiana National Cemetery received a wreath for the first time during the annual Wreaths Across America ceremony, emphasizing the community's commitment to never forget the sacrifices of veterans. WVLA
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Baton Rouge Police Department is investigating two separate shootings, resulting in one fatality and multiple injuries, including a juvenile. WVLA
- ➤ Two individuals were injured, one critically, in a Baton Rouge shooting deemed domestic-related, involving an adult and a child. WBRZ
- ➤ Two individuals were injured in Baton Rouge: one by gunfire and another by an ATV amid a Christmas parade near the U.S.S. Kidd museum, with no suspect currently detained. WBRZ
- ➤ Two individuals were injured, one by gunshots and another by an ATV, at a shooting incident near the U.S.S. Kidd museum in Baton Rouge during the conclusion of a Christmas parade. WBRZ
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Jeff Landry expresses significant concerns about the $3.1 billion Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project, citing construction cost increases and potential environmental impacts. The Advocate
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A federal judge is evaluating the constitutionality of a Louisiana law that creates a 25-foot buffer zone around on-duty police officers, challenged by news organizations for potentially infringing on First Amendment rights. The Advocate
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Central Wildcats won their first state championship since 1966 by defeating Ruston 42-0, ending a nearly 60-year drought. WBRZ
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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.
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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.
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John Morgan Live Comedy Show in Baton Rouge
John Morgan, a comedian, will perform a live show at the Texas Club in Baton Rouge.
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Parish County Line Concert
Experience a live performance by Parish County Line at Texas Club in Baton Rouge.
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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.
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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.
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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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