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3/2/2024 2:01:43 PM

Why do we vote on Tuesdays?

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR)-- Americans have actually voted on the Tuesday following the first Monday in November in federal elections considering that 1845. When a law was passed by Congress to set a sing...

3/2/2024 4:31:31 AM

Teenager injured in Baton Rouge shooting, authorities examining

BATON ROUGE, La. (BNN)-- The Baton Rouge Police Department is investigating a shooting Friday night that left one teenager injured. Cops stated the shooting took place in a car park on the 7000 b...

3/2/2024 3:01:39 AM

Iris Apfel, fashion icon understood for her attractive design, dies at 102

NEW YORK (AP)-- Iris Apfel, a fabric specialist, interior designer and style star known for her eccentric design, has actually passed away. She was 102. Her death was confirmed by her industrial ...

3/2/2024 12:17:32 AM

Baton Rouge veterinarian launches kids's book about saved raccoon's journey

BATON ROUGE, La. (BNN)-- Dr. Bob Marshall, a Baton Rouge veterinarian, is releasing a kids's book that informs the experiences of a real-life raccoon he raised and launched back into the wild. Th...

3/2/2024 12:38:25 AM

1 hurt in Baton Rouge shooting, police examining

BATON ROUGE, La. (BNN)-- One individual was sent out to the healthcare facility after a shooting in Baton Rouge Friday. Police stated the shooting happened in the parking area of Eric's Grocery o...

3/2/2024 2:01:55 AM

Here's what's coming to the Raising Walking cane's River Center in March, April, May 2024

BATON ROUGE, La. (BNN)-- The Raising Cane's River Center is Baton Rouge's most significant arena and a few of your favorites are headed to the capital city. In Between March and May, Baton Rouge ...

3/1/2024 11:07:18 AM

Trump on abortion limitations: 'I'm finding out about 15 weeks. I haven't chosen yet'

( The Hill) – – Former President Trump on Thursday stated he hasn't decided on a set number of weeks after which abortion ought to be banned after it was reported he privately has indi...

3/1/2024 12:44:39 PM

When is the State of the Union address?

( The Hill) - - President Joe Biden will give his 3rd State of the Union address on March 7, likely his final speech before Congress ahead of the 2024 presidential election this fall. It falls as...

3/2/2024 3:39:46 PM

Gambled in 2023? Here's how it will affect your taxes

( NEXSTAR)-- Tax season is back, which suggests it's when again time to report your income for the previous year. That includes all your income, whether it's from a W-2, a side gig, unlawful acti...

3/2/2024 1:25:12 AM

What’s new on Netflix in March 2024?

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3/2/2024 3:11:50 AM

Matchmaking event in Baton Rouge offers network opportunities to little, minority owned businesses

BATON ROUGE, La. (BNN)-- The Louisiana Minority Business Development Agency Business Center in partnership with Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome hosted their second yearly matchmaking event in d...

3/2/2024 12:26:42 AM

Authorities make arrest after lethal shooting in Baton Rouge

BATON ROUGE, La. (BNN)-- The Baton Rouge Police Department has made an arrest in connection to a deadly shooting on Shelly Street. Cops apprehended 18-year-old Marvin Liggins after a shooting tha...

3/2/2024 12:55:10 AM

Health leaders host complimentary community baby shower in North Baton Rouge

BATON ROUGE, La. (BNN)-- Aetna Better Health of Louisiana, in addition to other organizations around the Baton Rouge location, like Fathers On A Mission and My Mommy My Baby, came together to host a...

3/1/2024 10:59:16 AM

Zyn nicotine pouches are all over TikTok. What are they?

WASHINGTON (AP)-- There's nothing complex about the current tobacco item trending online: Zyn is a tiny pouch filled with nicotine and flavoring. However it has actually stired an argument amon...

3/1/2024 12:29:48 PM

Some doorbell cameras sold online, consisting of on Amazon, have security defects, probe discovers

NEW YORK (AP)-- Some doorbell cameras sold by Amazon and other online sellers have security flaws that could permit bad stars to view footage from the devices or manage them completely, according to...

3/1/2024 12:09:43 PM

LSU women's basketball coach Kim Mulkey speaks about group win at UGA

BATON ROUGE, La. (BNN) – – LSU Women's basketball head coach Kim Mulkey liked the way her team shared the ball, developed a lead and after that rounded off a roadway win in SEC play. The...

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7/20/2025 3:20:40 PM

Tariffs Tighten Your Holiday Budget: Fewer Choices, Steeper Prices Ahead

How New Tariffs Could Impact Your Holiday ShoppingAs the holiday season approaches, consumers may face higher prices on popular gifts due to newly proposed tariffs. Analysts warn that imported electro...