Por: The Advocate Crime September 17, 2022
Violent crime has dropped in East Baton Rouge Parish after years of record-breaking highs, a trend Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome attributes to anti-crime initiatives and the end of pandemic-era lockdowns that left people out of work and kids out of schools.“We must approach our goal of peace from all angles,” Broome told the Baton Rouge Press Club on Wednesday about the multi-pronged approach to crime prevention.Broome said efforts to... + full article
ABC News USA Business September 17, 2022
Buying an electric vehicle for the first time may be harder than ever these days.The choices are no longer Tesla, Tesla, Tesla. There are pickup trucks, SUVs, crossovers, sedans, sports cars and hatches available from nearly every automaker. Seventy-two models (battery, plug-in... + más
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Letters: Electric vehicles should be taxed to pay for roads | The Advocate
The Advocate USA Business September 17, 2022
Registration open for construction business and law seminarRegistration is open for the Louisiana Contractors Accreditation Institute’s Business and Law Seminar, which provides small and emerging construction companies information about management and business operations.The... + más
Owner of toppled Seacor lift boat settles with crew, families, while contractors fight on | The Advocate
BRAC announces first class for minority business accelerator, LSU AgCenter gets $1 million grant | The Advocate
The Advocate USA Crime September 17, 2022
An LSU student was shot and killed in her car on Government Street early Friday, prompting the mayor to again call for an end to senseless violence plaguing the city. was found around 2:20 a.m. in her car in the , near South 15th Street. The marketing student, a senior, had... + más
Killing of LSU student Allison Rice leaves family, friends in shock: 'You can never get over that' | The Advocate
LSU says it has a 'rogue off-campus fraternity.' What can the university do about it? | The Advocate
When shots rang out in the parking lot of a Baton Rouge park on Tuesday afternoon, a man who lives nearby said he rushed to the scene, stripped off his shirt and pressed it to the heaving, bleeding chest.He was gasping for air, taking his last breath, said the man, who... + más
Sugar sand beaches, 28 miles of bike trails: A guide to Gulf State Park on Alabama coast | The Advocate
In shooting, robbery attempt near LSU dorm, suspect arrested, university says | The Advocate
Accused of swindling the federal government of hundreds of thousands of dollars in pandemic relief money, Ascension Parish resident Tynea Lynnshay Gray promised her followers on social media a cut of the action if they helped her in one of her schemes.Her promises often came... + más
Mystikal, New Orleans-born rapper, indicted on first-degree rape, could face life sentence | The Advocate
After new trial led to murder conviction again, judge hands down life sentence for Ascension man | The Advocate
The Advocate USA Health September 17, 2022
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and, according to the World Health Organization, the prevalence of anxiety and depression globally increased by a massive 25% in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic alone.Social isolation was cited as one of the reasons for the increased... + más
Alzheimer's Q&A: Explore new options on caregiving journey | The Advocate
Hundreds of Americans still dying of COVID-19 each day ahead of the fall | ABC News
The Advocate USA Opinion September 17, 2022
A national crime wave alarms the nation, police forces are mobilized, legislators look at sentencing and jails, federal funds flow to hire officers and buy crime-fighting equipment.And sociologists hit upon a silver bullet: midnight basketball.That was back when Bill Clinton was... + más
Baton Rouge homicides are down in 2022. Broome credits community work, end of pandemic lockdowns. | The Advocate
Guest column: To better fight crime, it's time to end the NOPD consent decree | The Advocate
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