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Food safety practices ahead of July 4th
Posted 3:57 PM 7/2/2026 by Mia Monet
BATON ROUGE — About 60 percent of Americans plan to grill this Fourth of July, according to the National Retail Federation.
With large gatherings comes the need to review safety steps. The USDA says mishandling food can lead to foodborne illness.
Calvin Collier, owner of (More)
6/29/2026
2une In Previews: Baton Rouge community event supports families living with rare genetic disorder
Posted 7:29 AM 6/30/2026 by Caitlin Lacomb
BATON ROUGE — A community dance event is coming to Baton Rouge to raise money and awareness for Prader-Willi syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that has no cure.
The event is backed by Prader-Willi Syndrome Association USA and seeks to raise $20,000 for the organization, which (More)
6/26/2026
2une In Previews: Baton Rouge Pride returns to Raising Cane's River Center this weekend
Posted 6:46 AM 6/26/2026 by WBRZ Staff
BATON ROUGE — Baton Rouge Pride Fest is returning to the Raising Cane's River Center Arena on Saturday.
The festival runs from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., with doors opening at 11:30 a.m.
Along with pop artist and LGBTQ+ advocate David Archuleta, the lineup includes performances by The (More)
6/29/2026
LSU researchers in Baton Rouge recruiting families for 4-month child asthma study
Posted 5:35 AM 6/29/2026 by April Davis
BATON ROUGE — LSU researchers are seeking families to participate in a home-based research study on ways to reduce asthma symptoms in children.
The research studies asthma in children and researchers want families to get involved. Tavius Turner, a student in the program, spoke with (More)
6/25/2026
2une In Previews: Watson marking 250th July 4th Celebration with parade
Posted 7:57 AM 6/25/2026 by Caitlin Lacomb
WATSON - We The People Livingston is planning a big party to celebrate America's 250th birthday.
They are marking the occasion with a parade down Highway 16. It all starts Saturday, July 4, at 7 p.m., going from Live Oak Junior High School and ending along Hunstock Road.
Patra Easley from We the People Livingston sat down with 2une In's April Davis to talk about how to sign up for the parade and what people can expect if they attend.
6/24/2026
New exhibit highlighting Louisiana's history opens at Old State Capitol
Posted 5:48 AM 6/24/2026 by Abigail Whitam
BATON ROUGE - From now until December, you can take a step back in time at Louisiana's Old State Capitol.
The "Excursions, Expeditions, and Discoveries: A Young Nation Expands" exhibit is now open.
"Tracing the footsteps of the explorers sent west after the Louisiana Purchase (More)
6/23/2026
Year-long program offers free nature retreats, community to veterans
Posted 7:21 AM 6/23/2026 by WBRZ Staff
BATON ROUGE — The Healing Protectors program is offering free nature retreats to veterans to make sure no veteran has to heal alone and that no veteran ever has to pay for that healing.
The program follows a three-phase model called "Heal. Connect. Lead." It starts with a (More)
6/22/2026
2une In Previews: Black Business Insiders brings convention to Raising Cane's River Center
Posted 6:25 AM 6/22/2026 by Caitlin Lacomb
BATON ROUGE - The first-ever Black Business Insiders Black Business Expo and Convention is coming to the Raising Cane's River Center in August.
The event, running from Aug. 28 to 30, highlights Black businesses by bringing culture, commerce and creativity together under one roof.
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Donaldsonville keeps Black History alive on, beyond Juneteenth
Posted 7:34 AM 6/19/2026 by Dayla Galmore
DONALDSONVILLE — The annual Juneteenth festival in Donaldsonville has brought the community together for more than three decades, carrying forward a tradition rooted in African American history and family legacy.
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6/18/2026
New Orleans, Kenner hit with tropical storm damage after flooding, heavy rain
Posted 12:12 PM 6/18/2026 by Mia Monet
NEW ORLEANS - While the worst of Tropical Storm Arthur missed the capital region, it whipped through parts of Kenner and New (More)
6/19/2026
Dolly Parton teaming with Baton Rouge's Community Coffee for new brew
Posted 5:05 AM 6/19/2026 by April Davis
BATON ROUGE- Dolly Parton is launching a new signature coffee brand called Cup of Ambition, created in partnership with Baton Rouge-based Community Coffee.
The brand is inspired by Parton's "9 to 5" song and launches with Light, Medium and Dark roast options. Parton worked with the Saurage (More)
6/18/2026
Good 2 Eat: Thai Pork Larb and Supreme Rice Salad Wraps
Posted 4:24 PM 6/22/2026 by WBRZ Staff
Welcome to Good 2 Eat, brought to you by Supreme Rice, where every Thursday, 2une In will be cooking with Chef Kevin Belton to show you a new and delicious recipe to try at home!
Thai Pork Larb and Supreme Rice Salad Wraps
1 cup Supreme Jasmine Rice, cooked (More)
6/17/2026
Crews in New Roads working to restore power after Tuesday rainfall, flooding
Posted 9:47 AM 6/17/2026 by Mia Monet
NEW ROADS- On Wednesday morning, residents in New Roads near Poydras and Fifth streets woke up without power.
Tuesday afternoon's storms knocked down a transformer along with several power lines and trees. The area was closed to the public until crews arrived to cut the tree and clear the (More)
