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LSU’s Flau’jae Johnson nearing major scoring milestone ahead of regular-season finale Flau’jae Johnson could join an exclusive LSU scoring club as soon as Sunday.

Flau’jae Johnson could join an exclusive LSU scoring club as soon as Sunday.

La’s new evaluation system lets teachers give their input Wendi O’Halloran, a former teacher and a director at Northwestern State University’s School of Education, talks about why Louisiana’s teacher evaluations are important and how educators can use them to make the most of their time in the classroom.

Wendi O’Halloran, a former teacher and a director at Northwestern State University’s School of Education, talks about why Louisiana’s teacher evaluations are important and how educators can use them to make the most of their time in the classroom.

FYI BR: Spring is here and the outdoor events are calling Rock N Rowe returns March 5

Rock N Rowe returns March 5

A rebuilt Louisiana island is providing a home for the state bird. 'A win-win.' The revitalization of the remote island restores a key nesting area for scores of waterbirds, including Louisiana's state bird, the brown pelican.

The revitalization of the remote island restores a key nesting area for scores of waterbirds, including Louisiana's state bird, the brown pelican.

Jeff Duncan: UNO’s upset bid falls short again McNeese, but Privateers headed in right direction under Stacy Hollowell UNO settled for a moral victory instead of an actual victory against the Southland Conference’s best.

UNO settled for a moral victory instead of an actual victory against the Southland Conference’s best.

Photos: Tigers starter Cooper Moore tosses 7 inning gem to give Coach Johnson 200th win at LSU LSU starter Cooper Moore threw 7.2 innings against Northeastern giving up 1 run with 10 strike-outs in a 3-1 win that gave coach Jay Johnson his 200th win at the

LSU starter Cooper Moore threw 7.2 innings against Northeastern giving up 1 run with 10 strike-outs in a 3-1 win that gave coach Jay Johnson his 200th win at the

Check out the Outoors calendar for fishing events and LDWF updates WEDNESDAY

WEDNESDAY

Check out a list of 2026's major fishing events March 7: Angling for Autism Bass Tournament, Doiron’s Landing, Stephensville.

March 7: Angling for Autism Bass Tournament, Doiron’s Landing, Stephensville.

LSU can’t win second straight game in SEC play, falling to Oklahoma at home LSU basketball had a chance to win its second game in a row for the first time in SEC play. Coach Matt McMahon’s team faced Oklahoma (14-14, 4-11 SEC) at home.

LSU basketball had a chance to win its second game in a row for the first time in SEC play. Coach Matt McMahon’s team faced Oklahoma (14-14, 4-11 SEC) at home.

Spring nearing means fishermen getting excited We’re closing on on the first day of spring.

We’re closing on on the first day of spring.

225 Fest, the annual street festival celebrating Capital Area culture in downtown Baton Rouge, drew thousands Saturday.

Did you make it out?

Killing outside Baton Rouge club similar to 2025 homicide at club run by same promoter A man was shot and killed early Friday outside the Lil Blue House on Osage Street, which is run by the same promoter as a club where a 25-year-old woman was killed last summer.

A man was shot and killed early Friday outside the Lil Blue House on Osage Street, which is run by the same promoter as a club where a 25-year-old woman was killed last summer.

Southern men fall just short against SWAC leader Bethune-Cookman The Southern men had a chance to take down Bethune-Cookman for the second time this season, but the Jaguars ran out of gas.

The Southern men had a chance to take down Bethune-Cookman for the second time this season, but the Jaguars ran out of gas.

Killing outside Baton Rouge club similar to 2025 homicide at club run by same promoter A man was shot and killed early Friday outside the Lil Blue House on Osage Street, which is run by the same promoter as a club where a 25-year-old woman was killed last summer.

A man was shot and killed early Friday outside the Lil Blue House on Osage Street, which is run by the same promoter as a club where a 25-year-old woman was killed last summer.

Scott Rabalais: On Garrett Nussmeier, calling Tiger Stadium and the Angel Campos saga Scott Rabalais weighs in on talk of Garrett Nussmeier’s LSU injury at the NFL Combine and Tiger Stadium season ticket sales breaking records.

Scott Rabalais weighs in on talk of Garrett Nussmeier’s LSU injury at the NFL Combine and Tiger Stadium season ticket sales breaking records.

Inside this defensive wrinkle LSU baseball deployed in its win over Northeastern This defensive strategy led to a win for LSU baseball over Northeastern.

This defensive strategy led to a win for LSU baseball over Northeastern.

Jaylia Reed lifts Southern women's basketball past Bethune-Cookman in SWAC clash Sparked by Jaylia Reed's four second-half 3-pointers, Southern ran away from Bethune-Cookman to pick up a 73-47 win at the F.G. Clark Activity Center.

Sparked by Jaylia Reed's four second-half 3-pointers, Southern ran away from Bethune-Cookman to pick up a 73-47 win at the F.G. Clark Activity Center.

Trump said on social media that Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is dead, saying his passing is “the single greatest chance for the Iranian people to take back their Country.” bit.ly/4u0nVRZ

Did Jimmie Davis' horse, Sunshine, climb up and down the LA Capitol stairs? Here's the full story. Gov. Jimmie Davis rode his palomino mare, Sunshine, up the capitol steps on inauguration day. But did he ride the horse down the steps, as well? Curious Louisiana investigates.

Gov. Jimmie Davis rode his palomino mare, Sunshine, up the capitol steps on inauguration day. But did he ride the horse down the steps, as well? Curious Louisiana investigates.

In Louisiana, Dr. Tichenor invented a favorite cure-all antiseptic, but was he really a doctor? Come on, say it. You know the name: Dr. Tichenor's. It's the best known antiseptic still used in the southeast region of the United States.

Come on, say it. You know the name: Dr. Tichenor's. It's the best known antiseptic still used in the southeast region of the United States.

LSU baseball vs. Northeastern: How to watch, first pitch time for Saturday showdown Here’s how fans can watch LSU baseball face Northeastern at Alex Box Stadium on Saturday.

Here’s how fans can watch LSU baseball face Northeastern at Alex Box Stadium on Saturday.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says there is growing evidence that Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in the U.S.-Israeli operation. bit.ly/4sg58k7

Rod Walker: Saddiq Bey's 42-point performance latest chapter in his storybook comeback New Orleans Pelicans' forward Saddiq Bey scored 42 points in Thursday's win over the Utah Jazz. It was the latest chapter in what has been a stellar comeback story.

New Orleans Pelicans' forward Saddiq Bey scored 42 points in Thursday's win over the Utah Jazz. It was the latest chapter in what has been a stellar comeback story.

A man found shot and lying in road near North 13th Street dies at hospital Friday night Jermaine Clark, 42, was found lying in the street near North 13th Street with multiple gunshot wounds Friday evening. He later died of his injuries.

Jermaine Clark, 42, was found lying in the street near North 13th Street with multiple gunshot wounds Friday evening. He later died of his injuries.

Trial begins in sex case involving former DeRidder mayor with testimony from son, nephew The jury also heard from a Door Dash driver who said he delivered emergency contraceptives to Misty Roberts’ house the day after the alleged incident.

The jury also heard from a Door Dash driver who said he delivered emergency contraceptives to Misty Roberts’ house the day after the alleged incident.

Looking for reliable color in the flower bed? Perennials are an investment in the garden. For a colorful, long-lasting garden, plant perennials, Dan Gill says.

For a colorful, long-lasting garden, plant perennials, Dan Gill says.

It's almost time to get your lawn ready for spring. Here are our tips for a lush green yard. Dan Gill answers readers' questions about tomatoes and shares more gardening tips.

Dan Gill answers readers' questions about tomatoes and shares more gardening tips.

See what Louisiana’s members of Congress said about the attack on Iran President Donald Trump launched the attack without authorization from Congress.

President Donald Trump launched the attack without authorization from Congress.

Read President Donald Trump’s full statement on Iran strike: ‘Major combat operations’ “Stay sheltered. Don’t leave your home. It’s very dangerous outside. Bombs will be dropping everywhere,” Trump told the people of Iran after the strikes.

“Stay sheltered. Don’t leave your home. It’s very dangerous outside. Bombs will be dropping everywhere,” Trump told the people of Iran after the strikes.