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Baton Rouge News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

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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1:33

Louisiana’s Bold Nuclear Push | Baton Rouge News

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2026/07/30

Louisiana is betting big on nuclear energy, unveiling a bold three-part plan to enrich uranium, power data centers, and store waste offshore in the Gulf—aiming to meet industrial demand, boost national security, and even repurpose some waste for medicine. The state’s push includes testing enrichment in Baton Rouge, with plans to inject radioactive waste into underwater salt domes three miles out, potentially sidestepping land-based regulations. But critics are raising alarms over safety risks

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1:01

FEMA Disaster Center Open in Pointe Coupee | Baton...

Baton Rouge News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/30

FEMA just opened a Disaster Recovery Center in Pointe Coupee Parish for those hit by Tropical Storm Arthur—no appointment needed. Get help with federal and state aid, ask questions, and register for assistance at the Innis Library on LA Hwy 1, open daily 9 AM to 5 PM, except Sundays. 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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1:41

Rumble in the Jungle Returns | Baton Rouge News

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2026/07/30

Get ready to roar into Halloween at the Baton Rouge Zoo’s “Rumble in the Jungle” — a wild mashup of classic cars, custom rides, motorcycles, and even Power Wheels, all decked out in spooky Halloween gear for a chance at awards. Happening October 31st from 9:30 AM to 3 PM, this family-friendly event raises cash for zoo conservation and animal care while giving car lovers and costume enthusiasts a festive day to remember. Registration for your ride is open now (until Oct 16th) with prices

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1:45

Justice Targets Fraud Across Louisiana | Baton Rouge...

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2026/07/30

The Justice Department just unveiled nine major fraud investigations across Louisiana, part of a nationwide crackdown on taxpayer theft — from school fund skimming to pandemic relief scams. With charges spanning wire fraud, healthcare fraud, and money laundering, these cases target criminals exploiting public trust, with some facing prison time. Officials stress cross-agency teamwork to protect taxpayer dollars and deliver justice — proving this isn’t just about numbers, but about safeguarding

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1:18

Summer Storms on the Horizon | Baton Rouge News

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2026/07/30

A cold front’s rolling in with scattered afternoon thunderstorms—not a full chill, but a brief heat break. Moisture lingers over the Gulf Coast through the weekend, meaning storms could pop up with gusts, hail, and downpours. An unusual upper-level low late weekend could bring more clouds and rain, keeping temps in the low 90s with slightly lower humidity. By midweek, summer heat and humidity return. And yes—hurricanes? The tropics are calm for now. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a

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1:27

320 Acres of Legacy in Ascension Parish | Baton Rouge...

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2026/07/30

Three hundred twenty acres of historic Louisiana swampland, once home to the Alligator Bayou Bar Café and Swamp Tours, is hitting the market—with hopes it lands with a local government or nonprofit to preserve it as an educational and ecological treasure for future generations. 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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1:40

Swap Grass for Native Plants | Baton Rouge News

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2026/07/30

Ditch the thirsty, high-maintenance lawn for native plants that thrive in your region—cutting mowing, chemicals, and water waste while attracting butterflies, birds, and buzzing pollinators. This eco-friendly landscaping trend, rooted in European aristocracy, is now a simple, soil-loving upgrade with help from groups like the Louisiana Native Plant Society, turning backyards into thriving mini-ecosystems. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:37

Rural Health Leaders Bridge Policy Gap | Baton Rouge...

Baton Rouge News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2026/07/30

Rural healthcare heroes are rallying in Louisiana, bringing state and federal leaders together to tackle the real challenges of serving communities far from the city lights. From sharing vital data to preparing for new regulations, these frontline providers are turning policy talks into action—using federal grants to stay open, adapting care to local needs, and pushing for more funding to keep rural patients healthy. This isn’t just about rules—it’s about real people, real clinics, and the

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1:19

Baton Rouge Burglar Finally Caught | Baton Rouge News

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2026/07/30

They finally caught Timothy Tyler, a 50-year-old Baton Rouge repeat offender, after a year-long string of storage unit heists. Police nabbed him on Government Street—where stolen goods have turned up before—following a probation bust and a missed court date that led to an active warrant. This isn’t his first rodeo: he’s got a history of theft, including a 2022 plea deal for stealing from a Clinton home after the owner died. Now, the feds are closing in. Listen in comfort:Get a discount

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0:59

Hammond Gas Station Burglary Update | Baton Rouge News

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2026/07/30

Hammond police need your help tracking down a suspect who shattered the front window of On the Run gas station and stole merchandise—described as a white male in a white hoodie, dark pants, and light backpack—before fleeing west, meeting up with a woman, and heading north toward East Thomas Street. If you saw anything suspicious or know who they are, come forward. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:14

Wanted: Young Woman Accused of Jail Contraband Plot |...

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2026/07/30

A 21-year-old woman, Sunni Veillon, is wanted by the Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff’s Office on charges of criminal conspiracy and attempting to smuggle contraband into a jail. The alleged incident occurred between June 27–29, and authorities are actively seeking her—she’s described as 5’2”, 130 lbs, with blonde hair and blue eyes. If you’ve seen her or have info, contact the sheriff’s office—this is a serious, ongoing investigation. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:02

Chris Olave Locked In for 4 Years | Baton Rouge News

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2026/07/30

Chris Olave just got paid big time — a four-year, $13M deal with $90M guaranteed — after exploding onto the scene as the Saints’ top receiver, racking up 1,100+ yards and 9 TDs last season. The Saints locked him down fast, and Olave’s happy to finally focus on football. 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

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1:08

DOE Orders Backup Power Amid Heatwave | Baton Rouge News

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2026/07/30

The Department of Energy just dropped an emergency order to prevent blackouts as a brutal heatwave blankets 17 states — from Arizona to North Dakota — forcing backup power plants to go online until August 3rd. With 35 gigawatts of reserve power ready nationwide, officials are sounding the alarm: climate change is here, and staying prepared is non-negotiable. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:46

Baton Rouge Burglary Standoff Ends | Baton Rouge News

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2026/07/30

In a dramatic standoff in Baton Rouge, U.S. Marshals and the BRPD Special Response Team surrounded a home off Government Street, serving multiple burglary warrants and ultimately arresting three people—including repeat offender Timothy Tyler, accused of stealing over $5,000 in storage items and nearly $60,000 in THC vapes—after a tense hours-long operation that wrapped up Thursday afternoon. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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1:33

Free Will Clinic in East Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge News

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2026/07/30

East Baton Rouge is hosting a free will-drafting clinic this Saturday to help residents protect their legacy and ensure their assets go to the right people—no legal jargon, no cost, just clear guidance from local lawyers. With space limited, sign up now to secure your spot and help your family avoid future headaches. 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

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1:13

Champ Reunited After 7 Years | Baton Rouge News

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2026/07/30

After seven years lost, a dog named Champ was miraculously reunited with his family thanks to a microchip—proof that hope, tech, and love can bring even the longest lost stories home. 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 feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest

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1:13

Community Coffee to Open in West Baton Rouge | Baton...

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2026/07/30

Community Coffee is moving into West Baton Rouge Parish’s former Conn’s Home Plus warehouse on Commercial Drive to manufacture, store, and ship coffee — a move that’s sparked rumors about an ICE facility, which parish president Jason Manola quickly debunked. The property is already zoned for commercial use, so no local approvals are needed, and officials are just making sure the community knows the real plan: more coffee, not federal enforcement. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a

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1:17

Donate Blood This August Get $15 | Baton Rouge News

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2026/07/30

Blood shortage alert across the country—Vitalant in Baton Rouge is urgently calling for donors, especially Type O-negative (the universal donor) and O-positive. Book an August donation slot with promo code AUGUST15-2026-V for a $15 gift card. Multiple drives scheduled locally—check online for details. Your simple act could save a life. 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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1:04

Foster Father Arrested in Tragic Child Death | Baton...

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2026/07/30

A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded when 18-month-old Melanie Trahan died after suffering severe, staged brain injuries indicative of abuse. Her foster father, 31-year-old Alberto Marin, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder and obstruction of justice, with digital evidence playing a pivotal role in the arrest. Authorities are continuing their investigation as the community mourns and seeks justice. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:11

Chris Olave Stays With Saints | Baton Rouge News

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2026/07/30

Chris Olave just locked himself into New Orleans for the next four years with a massive deal worth up to $132 million — $90 million guaranteed — averaging $33 million annually. This isn’t just a payday; it’s a statement. The Saints are betting big on Olave as their offensive cornerstone, and fans are thrilled to see their star receiver secured for the long haul. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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