Interstate 10 in Baton Rouge metro area, Mississippi River Bridge reopen after snowstorm
Interstate 10 in the Baton Rouge metro area reopened to both eastbound and westbound traffic Thursday afternoon, the Department of Transportation and Development announced.
What is Baton Rouge's record for snow? A look back at the biggest snowfalls in history
1. In February 1895, Baton Rouge saw its biggest snowfall to date with 12.5 inches of snow over two days. This looks to be the capital city's snow record for a long time, according to the NWS. 2. In February 1914, the city had its second largest snowfall, totaling 6 inches.
Grocery stores, restaurants open around Baton Rouge after snowy weather
Local restaurants and grocery stores are gradually resuming normal hours, but residents are encouraged to check social media pages for updated schedules.
Baton Rouge Metro Airport opens airfield after heavy snowfall
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport announced the airfield is now open. According to a release, the first flight into Baton Rouge arrived on Wednesday evening. Flight operations are expected to resume on Thursday morning. The first scheduled flight is on United Airlines to Houston, TX at 7:15 a.m.
Snow and Ice Shut Down Baton Rouge Airport
The Baton Rouge Metro Airport remained closed due to snow and ice on Wednesday, January 22, after a historic snowstorm hit southern Louisiana on January 21.Video from the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) shows the two motor graders the department deployed to help clear the runway and taxiways at the airport on Wednesday morning.
Baton Rouge airport back open after historic snowstorm this week
The Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport received a historic amount of snow Tuesday, conditions like they've never seen before. Director of Aviation Mike Edwards joins FOX Weather to talk about the snow removal process.
Baton Rouge Metro Airport reopens airfield; some flights back on schedule
Air travel is picking back up at the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport after the winter weather caused several flight disruptions.
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Baton Rouge sets record low of 7 degrees at the airport, coldest since 1930. Meltdown expected Thursday
Baton Rouge is under an extreme cold warning until 10 a.m. Wednesday, the National Weather Service said. The high today is ...
Temperature drop causes water supply decrease in parts of Louisiana
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - “Once it gets below that 30-40 percentile that’s when we want to start taking precautionary measures.” Following hours of freezing temperatures over the past 48 hours water ...
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Will mail be delivered today in Baton Rouge? USPS gives update after snowfall
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The U.S. Postal Service said delivery service in the Baton Rouge area is suspended on ...
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Man arrested, accused of crashing car into home causing fire in Baton Rouge
A Baton Rouge man was arrested after a car crash led to a house fire. According to the fire department, Darnell Augillard, 47 ...
“We help the sun do its job”: DOTD crews nonstop effort to open up La. roads, bridges
DOTD crews from Louisiana and Arkansas are still working to get everything back to normal as roads and bridges begin to thaw.
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Baton Rouge man arrested for home invasion, attempted stabbing
A Baton Rouge man is facing charges of attempted second-degree murder and home invasion after police say he broke into a home and attempted to stab another man. Baton Rouge Police arrested Clayborn ...
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Baton Rouge grandmother provides help to other grandparents raising grandchildren
When a grandparent or relative chooses to step up and care for a child that is not their own, what happens? This Baton Rouge ...
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Jeff Landry is returning to Washington after skipping two fundraisers for Louisiana snowstorm
Gov. Jeff Landry is flying back to Washington, D.C. on Thursday to resume activities there after spending the past two days ...
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East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Edwards shares details about weather, shelter
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Sid Edwards talks about the upcoming winter ...