Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center unveils new mobile medical unit

As East Baton Rouge Parish is on track for another record year in deadly overdoses, the federal government announced a billion-dollar initiative on Friday, Sept. 23, to help states fight the opioid epidemic.

Since Louisiana introduced its medical marijuana program in 2019, there have been multiple efforts to make it competitive with other programs.

LSU legend Skip Bertman, who knows all about being expected to “win big” all the time, gave his thoughts about Kelly and the direction of the Tiger football program.

Baton Rouge police are currently investigating 35 unsolved murders, which is the unofficial number for this year, and while many families wait, the caseload for detectives piles up.