Baton Rouge police report fatal stabbing on Dawson Avenue
Baton Rouge police listed a fatal stabbing in the 4000 block of Dawson Avenue in the department’s July 12, 2026, press-release archive.
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Baton Rouge,, LA Weather Snapshot – August 1, 2026
11:54 PM · Saturday, August 1, 2026 · Baton Rouge,, LA: 84°F (Cloudy) · Feels like 96°F · Humidity 84% · Wind 10 mph
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Baton Rouge Gas Slips to $3.64 as Diesel Nears $4.99 on Aug. 1
Baton Rouge regular gas eased from yesterday and last week, while diesel dipped daily but rose weekly and remained just below $5 per gallon.
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Baton Rouge,, LA Weather Snapshot – July 31, 2026
11:43 PM · Friday, July 31, 2026 · Baton Rouge,, LA: 82°F (Clear) · Feels like 90°F · Humidity 79% · Wind 14 mph
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Baton Rouge,, LA Weather Snapshot – July 30, 2026
11:49 PM · Thursday, July 30, 2026 · Baton Rouge,, LA: 84°F (Mostly Clear) · Feels like 96°F · Humidity 84% · Wind 3 mph
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Baton Rouge,, LA Weather Snapshot – July 29, 2026
11:37 PM · Wednesday, July 29, 2026 · Baton Rouge,, LA: 84°F (Clear) · Feels like 94°F · Humidity 79% · Wind 8 mph
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Baton Rouge, LA Weather Snapshot – July 28, 2026
11:45 PM · Tuesday, July 28, 2026 · Baton Rouge, LA: 82°F (Clear) · Feels like 90°F · Humidity 79% · Wind 9 mph
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Baton Rouge, LA Weather Snapshot – July 27, 2026
11:47 PM · Monday, July 27, 2026 · Baton Rouge, LA: 82°F (Clear) · Feels like 91°F · Humidity 84% · Wind 9 mph
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Baton Rouge, LA Weather Snapshot – July 26, 2026
11:46 PM · Sunday, July 26, 2026 · Baton Rouge, LA: 82°F (Clear) · Feels like 90°F · Humidity 79% · Wind 8 mph
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Baton Rouge residents can comment on nearly $7.5 million in proposed housing and homelessness funds
Baton Rouge residents can review and comment through August 8 on a draft plan proposing nearly $7.5 million for housing, homelessness and community programs.
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Baton Rouge, LA Weather Snapshot – July 25, 2026
11:37 PM · Saturday, July 25, 2026 · Baton Rouge, LA: 82°F (Clear) · Feels like 90°F · Humidity 79% · Wind 7 mph
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Baton Rouge utility costs remain unsettled after Landry-Entergy pledge
A voluntary pledge says large data centers should cover project-related power costs, but Baton Rouge Entergy customers still face open Louisiana regulatory questions.
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Baton Rouge, LA Weather Snapshot – July 24, 2026
11:17 PM · Friday, July 24, 2026 · Baton Rouge, LA: 82°F (Clear) · Feels like 88°F · Humidity 74% · Wind 8 mph
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Baton Rouge, LA Weather Snapshot – July 23, 2026
11:17 PM · Thursday, July 23, 2026 · Baton Rouge, LA: 82°F (Clear) · Feels like 90°F · Humidity 79% · Wind 6 mph
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Baton Rouge, LA Weather Snapshot – July 22, 2026
11:37 PM · Wednesday, July 22, 2026 · Baton Rouge, LA: 82°F (Mostly Clear) · Feels like 90°F · Humidity 79% · Wind 14 mph
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Baton Rouge zoning hearing July 22: 6 rezoning cases on Metropolitan Council agenda
Baton Rouge LA — The Metropolitan Council’s July 22, 2026 zoning hearing at 3:30 PM at City Hall covers six rezoning cases. Here’s how to speak.
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Baton Rouge, LA Weather Snapshot – July 21, 2026
11:18 PM · Tuesday, July 21, 2026 · Baton Rouge, LA: 81°F (Mostly Clear) · Feels like 88°F · Humidity 94% · Wind 3 mph
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Baton Rouge, LA Weather Snapshot – July 20, 2026
11:41 PM · Monday, July 20, 2026 · Baton Rouge, LA: 82°F (Clear) · Feels like 90°F · Humidity 79% · Wind 3 mph
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Baton Rouge, LA Weather Snapshot – July 19, 2026
11:26 PM · Sunday, July 19, 2026 · Baton Rouge, LA: 82°F (Clear) · Feels like 90°F · Humidity 79% · Wind 5 mph
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Baton Rouge, LA Weather Snapshot – July 18, 2026
11:06 PM · Saturday, July 18, 2026 · Baton Rouge, LA: 79°F (Clear) · Feels like 82°F · Humidity 84% · Wind 0 mph
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Baton Rouge, LA Weather Snapshot – July 17, 2026
10:52 PM · Friday, July 17, 2026 · Baton Rouge, LA: 82°F (Clear) · Feels like 91°F · Humidity 84% · Wind 7 mph
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Baton Rouge, LA Weather Snapshot – July 16, 2026
11:12 PM · Thursday, July 16, 2026 · Baton Rouge, LA: 81°F (Mostly Clear) · Feels like 86°F · Humidity 84% · Wind 3 mph