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UPDATE: Summer school students will continue classes virtually after two shootings at Baker High School this week. https://t.co/XJhIgPru1y

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WATCH: Authorities provide update after 1 person shot at Baker High School https://t.co/YeZL8mNFj3

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BREAKING: One person shot at Baker High School

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23rd JDC judge Steven Tureau is facing misconduct charges after a 2023 dispute with the part-owner of a Gonzales bar, reports say. https://t.co/iqqSZFGGhQ

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Two people were shot along Plank Road and taken to local hospitals, Baton Rouge Police said. https://t.co/1FZbCSX6IK

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LSU's Jay Johnson was kind enough to sit down with WBRZ's Sports Director Michael Cauble to discuss the 2026 season and how he's using his down time to get back on top!

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Notre Dame outfielder Bino Watters, the top player in the NCAA baseball transfer portal, is coming to Baton Rouge. https://t.co/Gia4yohQsm

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This week, piles are being driven into the ground to support the foundation of a new May Street bridge being built as part of the University Lakes Restoration Project. https://t.co/mdgGj7ucfw

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Three men were arrested after an early morning shooting left one person hospitalized in West Feliciana Parish over the weekend. https://t.co/2Tu41BBI8y

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The East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President's office is investing more than $400,000 in federal grant money to support summer youth programs. https://t.co/FOhe1czoSj

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NASA has revealed the crew for its Artemis III mission, the next step in the space agency's plan to eventually land astronauts on the moon. https://t.co/6BW3ssskdt

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The Grosse Tete Juneteenth Krewe is hosting the second-annual Grosse Tete Juneteenth Celebration this weekend, bringing together residents and visitors for a free, family-friendly event. https://t.co/b2M9BkceGg

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One of the largest free-roaming wildlife preserves in the country is taking celebrations to new heights this month! https://t.co/Gri2l7KubU

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The St. George City Council paused its vote on creating a separate library system.
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Heat, humidity, and pop-up storms are the name of the game this time of year. We’ll see more heat and fewer storms for most of this week before storm coverage increases over the weekend.

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The University Lakes restoration project is nearing completion, with heads on the project providing updates to the public last night. https://t.co/wYJzBcdvWY

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The city of Central is moving forward with a partnership between the Central Police Department and the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office. https://t.co/rbolg8Vb5F

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The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office booked a man into prison for contraband after marijuana was found in his underwear as he was being processed for a separate arrest, arrest documents say.

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Edward Leblanc was arrested for allegedly trying to set a St. Gabriel house with a woman inside it on fire. https://t.co/B826X6u77f

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Gas prices in Louisiana have dropped about 30 cents per gallon compared to a month ago, according to AAA. https://t.co/rd8XvqjbkU