Baton Rouge, LA news on Saturday, October 24, 2026
In Baton Rouge, LA on Saturday, October 24, 2026: Woman arrested in Basin Bridge crash; burn ban continues. Also: Army leaders visited LSU today to reinforce the 'America's Corps of Cadets' initiative; Landmark Bank is moving closer to establishing a presence in Baton Rouge. Weather: Mostly clear Saturday with highs near 80°F and light winds.
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- A woman has been arrested in connection with a Basin Bridge crash involving a missing Houston woman.WAFB ·
- Army leaders visited LSU today to reinforce the 'America's Corps of Cadets' initiative.Army.mil ·
- Landmark Bank is moving closer to establishing a presence in Baton Rouge.Baton Rouge Business Report ·
Sports
- LSU women's basketball defeated UNT Dallas by a large margin.The Reveille, LSU's student newspaper ·
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