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Disabled man demands a more "handicap-friendly" Baton Rouge

A disabled man is giving city officials one month to make Baton Rouge more handicap-friendly…or he's taking them to court.
March 9, 2010 - 3:35pm

LSU athletes cited for fighting outside a bar

LSU Men's Basketball Coach Trent Johnson says Dennis Harris will be on the court for this Thursday's SEC Tournament.
March 8, 2010 - 6:04pm

Bayou Goula Fire Station helps cut insurance rates

Folks in Bayou Goula can thank local firefighters for an expected drop in fire insurance rates.
March 8, 2010 - 4:54pm

State troopers seize 800lbs of pot

Louisiana State Police recovered nearly 800 pounds of marijuana Sunday morning.
March 8, 2010 - 4:42pm

Body found in Zachary

Zachary Police are investigating a murder.
March 8, 2010 - 4:02pm

Drivers license fees up

Driving in Louisiana comes with a price, and today the price went up 70%.
March 8, 2010 - 3:51pm

Offenders need better transitions from jail back to community

People in the capital city worked together with state officials today to make communities safer.
March 6, 2010 - 8:13pm

LA lawmaker pushes for saggy pants ban

A Lafayette lawmaker is hoping the third time's a charm when it comes to a proposed bill that would ban saggy pants across the state of louisiana.
March 5, 2010 - 2:58pm

LSU firefighter trainer accused of stealing state property

LSU's Fire and Emergency Training Institute received a generous gift from FEMA--a few thousand fire extinguishers for the program.
March 4, 2010 - 4:15pm

LSU Students Concerned Over Cuts

LSU students and faculty met at a rally to protest recent cuts and tuition hikes at the State's flagship university.
March 4, 2010 - 3:04pm

Hold the tomatoes!

It's a popular ingredient in salads and sandwiches, but if you want to use tomatoes these days, it's going to cost you.
March 4, 2010 - 2:56pm

Gustav damaged home finally repaired

Nearly a year and a half after Hurricane Gustav ravaged the Capital City, one woman gets a second chance.
March 4, 2010 - 2:43pm

NBC33 Special Investigation: Legalizing Medical Marijuana

It's legal in 14 states - now a group of Louisiana citizens is trying to make medical marijuana legal in the Bayou State.
March 3, 2010 - 10:00pm

Central woman speaks out against drunk drivers

An NBC 33 report on a Gonzales man who was busted on his 6th suspected DWI charge has a Central woman demanding answers.
March 3, 2010 - 4:54pm

St. Gabriel Police Chief Facing Ethics Charges

Many in St. Gabriel are standing by their Chief of Police.
March 3, 2010 - 9:12am

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Getting Serious About Competition

Officials at Baton Rouge Airport say they've not serving the people who could use the place well.

Gonzales man arrested on suspicion of 6th DWI

A Gonzales man back on the streets after posting a $30,000 bond for his sixth suspected DWI arrest.

Officials say most likely pack of dogs killed flamingos

Animal Control officers believe a pack of dogs is responsible for killing seventeen flamingos at the Baton Rouge Zoo.

256th Infantry Brigade preps for Iraq

Three thousand Louisiana National Guardsmen are training for a special mission in Iraq that will include working a security detail in the region.

Donations fall short at Salvation Army

Donations are down at a local charity organization and officials say disasters in other parts of the world could be to blame.

Fate of ELMHS questioned

The fate of the Eastern Louisiana Mental Health System is being questioned by folks in East Feliciana Parish.

Age Limit on Facebook?

Linda Greenway's son John is a sixth grader.

Dems Not Giving Up on Health Care

His health care summit behind him, what's President Obama's next step? Nancy-Ann DeParle, White House Office of Health Care Reform Director said, “He's going to have more to say later this week about how he thinks is the best way to move forward.

Leno's back at 10:35

The Tonight Show premieres with a new host Monday on NBC.

Dogs and owners compete in agility trials

Dog lovers from all over the south headed to the Capital City this weekend for the Dog Expo and Agility Trials.