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The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Baton Rouge News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Baton Rouge—from local news and business to LSU sports, culture, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Baton Rouge News

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1:29

Edwards Faces Censure Over Workplace Conduct | Baton...

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2026/08/03

House Ethics Committee recommends censure for North Carolina Rep. Chuck Edwards over allegations of creating a hostile work environment through inappropriate conduct toward two young staffers — no physical contact found, but deleted messages and perceived advances raise serious concerns about accountability and power dynamics in Congress. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an

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1:34

Miller vs Moreno Custody Clash | Baton Rouge News

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2026/08/03

Senator Bernie Moreno, Max Miller’s former father-in-law, slammed Miller as unfit for office after his daughter accused him of domestic abuse — allegations that stem from a suspicious injury to their daughter during divorce proceedings. Miller denies everything, calling the claims politically timed and has filed a defamation suit against his ex-wife. Despite the controversy, Miller is running for reelection and says he’ll win — while President Trump publicly defended him as “a very good

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2:04

Mullin Pushes for Targeted Immigration Cooperation |...

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2026/08/03

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is rallying state and local governments to partner with federal immigration authorities, targeting only those with criminal convictions who are unlawfully in the country—no random sweeps, just focused enforcement. Speaking at the National Governors Association, he urged governors to honor immigration detainers, which allow federal agents to request holding undocumented individuals post-sentence, avoiding chaotic public arrests. He cited Oklahoma’s

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1:24

Mississippi Bridge Inspections Begin | Baton Rouge News

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2026/08/03

Mississippi River Bridge in Baton Rouge is undergoing critical inspections—handling 100K cars daily—without full shutdowns. Crews are using ropes to minimize traffic disruption, with brief daytime lane closures Aug 3–16 and weekend closures Aug 8 (westbound) and Aug 9 (eastbound). Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public

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1:17

Two Suspects Escape Transport in Ponchatoula | Baton...

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2026/08/03

Two handcuffed, barefoot Hispanic males escaped from federal transport near I-12, Fire Tower Road, and CC Road in Ponchatoula— one in a blue long-sleeve shirt and khaki shorts, the other in camouflage. Authorities are urgently seeking public tips as multiple agencies hunt for them; if you’ve seen anything, call law enforcement now. This is an active, high-priority manhunt with public safety at risk. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:17

Cyclospora Outbreak Claims First U.S. Lives | Baton...

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2026/08/03

Two deaths in Michigan mark the first confirmed U.S. fatalities from a deadly cyclospora outbreak, with federal investigators pointing to Taco Bell lettuce from Mexico as the likely culprit — now tied to over 4,100 confirmed cases nationwide since May. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to

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1:24

Search Continues for Ja’Derrius Minnieweather | Baton...

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2026/08/03

In their fourth week at a Baton Rouge landfill, investigators dig through tons of waste in a desperate search for the remains of 15-year-old Ja’Derrius Minnieweather, who vanished in June and is believed to have been murdered. Strong evidence—including garbage truck footage—points to the landfill as the dumping site. Despite hazardous conditions forcing short shifts and constant medical monitoring, crews push on with thousands of man-hours already logged. There’s no set end date; police vow to

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0:48

Shooting at Buffalo Food Mart Under Investigation |...

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2026/08/03

Shooting at Buffalo Food Mart Under Investigation | Baton Rouge News

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1:02

Shooting at Buffalo Food Mart in Baker | Baton Rouge...

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2026/08/03

A shooting erupted overnight at the Buffalo Food Mart in Baker, leaving three people wounded and taken to hospitals—all arriving by car. Police believe the incident involved individuals who knew each other, not a random attack. Authorities are actively investigating and expect arrests soon. No threat to the public remains; Baker PD has the situation under control. If you have info, contact Criminal Investigations or Crime Stoppers at 344-STOP. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:30

Humana’s Local Touch in Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge News

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2026/08/03

Jennifer Toups, Humana’s local rep in Baton Rouge, turns insurance into community—knowing Louisiana values personal connection and practical care. With roots in New Orleans and an LSU education, she blends insider broker insight with employer-focused solutions, helping businesses offer affordable, accessible benefits that actually get used. From dental plans with three cleanings a year to vision coverage at familiar retailers, Humana’s flexible, tailored packages empower employees while keeping

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1:55

Senate Deal Pauses Trump Grant Rule | Baton Rouge News

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2026/08/03

Senate just passed a bipartisan deal to fund the government through December 11th, quietly blocking Trump’s controversial grant overhaul that critics say would politicize federal funding. While the bill avoids major fights by maintaining current spending levels, it includes key tweaks for WIC, national security, and disaster relief — plus shuts down Democratic-backed provisions like military action in Iran and immigration enforcement transfers. Republicans worry about bureaucracy and oversight,

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1:36

Tropical Storm Arthur Devastates Louisiana Farms |...

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2026/08/03

Tropical Storm Arthur slammed central Louisiana with over $112 million in agricultural and infrastructure damage—flooding wiped out nearly 20,000 acres of planting potential, degraded 76,000 more, and left 15,000 needing fertilizer. Stored crops, machinery, grain bins, and fencing were decimated as farmers battled for days to pump out water. Eighty-eight million dollars hit crop losses hardest, with Avoyelles Parish absorbing over 60% of the state’s total damage—highlighting just how fragile

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1:32

Drew Brees Gets His Proper Send-Off | Baton Rouge News

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2026/08/03

Drew Brees is finally getting the grand send-off he deserves in New Orleans — five years after his pandemic-impacted final season and retirement party. With his Hall of Fame induction, his wife Brittany, and the city rallying around him, this week’s celebration blends farewell, honor, and redemption. Still passionate about the game, Brees jokes he can still throw a pass with his left arm — even if his body won’t let him return. He recalls choosing the Saints right after Katrina, drawn by their

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1:23

Barefoot Menhunt in Louisiana | Baton Rouge News

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2026/08/03

Manhunt underway in Louisiana as authorities scramble to locate two barefoot, handcuffed Hispanic men spotted near Interstate 12, Fire Tower Road, and CC Road—transported earlier by federal agents, with local sheriffs assisting in the search. If you see them, call 911 immediately—do not approach. Public help is critical as this active search continues. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai

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1:09

Clint Chauvin Kidnapping Incident | Baton Rouge News

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2026/08/03

A 65-year-old man was arrested after allegedly kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 10-year-old child in Lockport, NY — luring the kid into his car, taking them to a local business, then dropping them off nearby. Staff spotted the suspicious behavior and called police, who swiftly apprehended him at his residence. He now faces serious charges including simple kidnapping and battery, with a $501,000 bond. This chilling case underscores the importance of vigilance and community awareness to

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1:38

Baton Rouge Symphony Strikes New Deal | Baton Rouge News

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2026/08/03

Baton Rouge Symphony musicians just secured a landmark four-year contract after a long hiatus, marking the first agreement since 2010. All players get raises to match regional orchestras, plus enhanced travel compensation, updated dress codes, and clearer audition and service policies. Negotiations were surprisingly collaborative, with executive director Marshall Carby praising the outcome as a win for both the orchestra and the community. This deal sets a strong foundation for stability and

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1:11

Mystery Smell Sweeps West Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge News

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2026/08/03

A strange, widespread odor hit West Baton Rouge Parish on Monday, spreading from Interstate 10 to Highway 1 South and baffling local responders who couldn’t pinpoint the source. Fire, public utilities, and emergency officials scrambled, even calling in state environmental experts for help. With community concern mounting, authorities promised ongoing updates as they race to solve this mysterious stink. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:34

Business Giving Back for Kids | Baton Rouge News

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2026/08/03

Miranda Donze of Luxe Magnolia is turning her business into a force for good by launching a heartfelt fundraiser and giveaway to support Capital Area CASA, an organization that gives kids in crisis a voice. For just $5, participants enter to win a stunning new flower wall—and every dollar goes directly to CASA’s Threading Hope 365 campaign, helping fill May 2027 on their donation calendar. Personally touched by CASA’s mission after witnessing a family member’s struggle, Donze believes every

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1:13

Odor Alert in West Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge News

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2026/08/03

A strange odor has triggered a multi-agency emergency response in West Baton Rouge Parish, with Public Utilities, Fire Department, and state environmental officials now investigating — and more updates are expected as authorities dig into the mystery. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to

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1:17

Spider-Man Breaks Box Office Records | Baton Rouge News

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2026/08/03

Spider-Man: Brand New Day just shattered box office records with a jaw-dropping $360 million opening weekend—surpassing even Avengers: Endgame’s haul. Sony was already thrilled, projecting $355 million, but Sunday numbers blew past expectations, proving the Spider-Man momentum is unstoppable. With Tom Holland and Zendaya leading the charge alongside The Odyssey’s success, theaters are seeing a major resurgence, with overall ticket sales up 15% and nearing $6.2 billion. This isn’t just a win for

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