La. Foundation Will Administer Oil Workers Fund ... Fund will be administered through the Gulf Coast Restoration and Protection Foundation, an affiliate of the Baton Rouge Area Foundation. BP PLC announced last month that it would set up the fund after the Interior Department declared a six-month ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:37:47 GMT Sex offender to be questioned in Madison County murder A man was detained arrested for failure to register as a sex offender in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:13:08 GMT Two men shot after argument with truck passengers Police are investigating the shooting of two men Thursday night at 4316 Beech St., Baton Rouge Police said in a news release this morning. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:23:32 GMT Our Views: CAPE 2.0's first effort A local effort to encourage more candidates for the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board did not produce overwhelming results as qualifying for the next School Board election ended recently. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:23:02 GMT Letter: Journalism should stick to the facts ... have poor ratings. Journalism is becoming irrelevant, and for good reason. P.M. Davis administrative assistant Baton Rouge /opinion 99601479 Comments (7) coldbilly: So there is this thing called "hostile media syndrome". Supposedly, people who have ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:22:38 GMT BR gay leaders: Groups will now lobby for law ... has been pulled, we're really going to lobby for an actual law, not a resolution," Serrin said. He said Baton Rouge needs such an ordinance to be able to compete economically with other cities - including many in the South. Serrin said the group ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:22:34 GMT Man booked, another sought in death One man has been arrested and another man named as a suspect in the Thursday killing of 41-year-old David Young, a spokeswoman with the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office said in a news release. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:22:19 GMT BR man booked in witness intimidation Marcus Hasten, 24, was arrested Thursday in the alleged intimidation of a witness to the July 18 murder of a Baton Rouge teen, a police spokesman said in a news release. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:22:15 GMT BRAF to administer new BP fund ... be administered through the Gulf Coast Restoration and Protection Foundation, a supporting organization of The Baton Rouge Area Foundation, or BRAF. This voluntary donation fulfills the commitment BP announced on June 16 to provide $100 million in ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:22:10 GMT BR woman shot Tuesday dies A 44-year-old woman shot earlier this week on Yorktown Street died Wednesday at Baton Rouge General Medical Center-Mid City. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:22:06 GMT Zachary man booked in marijuana case ... for him, a Zachary Police Department spokesman said. Robert M. King, 21, 4545 Avenue F, was booked at East Baton Rouge Parish Prison on one count of soliciting minors to distribute controlled, dangerous substances. Detective Capt. David McDavid said ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:19:05 GMT Baker Fire Department honors late lawmaker ... Rideau, Metro Councilman Trae Welch, state Rep. Bodi White, R-Central, and state Sen. Sharon Weston Broome, D-Baton Rouge. Capitol News Bureau Louisiana Politics Blog The latest news on the Louisiana Legislature and the governor. The Advocate ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:18:25 GMT AM Edition The Baton Rouge Area Foundation has been selected to manage a $100 million relief program that will help oil rig workers who face financial hardship from the current federal ban on deepwater drilling. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:34:38 GMT Person of Interest in Wenger Murder Police in Baton Rouge, Louisiana have arrested and charged a man with failing to register as a sex offender.. but here in north Alabama, that same man is a person of interest in a much more serious crime. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:16:27 GMT BP Establishes $100 Million Charitable Fund For Rig Workers ... Fund will be administered through the Gulf Coast Restoration and Protection Foundation, an affiliate of the Baton Rouge Area Foundation. BP PLC announced last month that it would set up the fund after the Interior Department declared a six-month ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:51:18 GMT PSC chairman faces ethics fine ... esents communities near the Mississippi River from New Orleans through Ascension, Iberville, West Baton and East Baton Rouge parishes. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:45:20 GMT BP giving $100 million for rig workers hurt by moratorium ... of Mexico, the company said Friday. The Gulf Coast Restoration and Protection Foundation, an affiliate of the Baton Rouge Area Foundation, doesn't expect to start taking grant applications until September. There's no official estimate of how many ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:33:57 GMT 100 Calorie Fixes ... snack calories can pile up quickly. Melissa Love, M.D., family medicine physician with Ochsner Health Center in Baton Rouge, LA, says even when people are careful about what they eat, snack volume can be detrimental to the diet. Over the past few ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:25:04 GMT PSC chairman Boissiere faces ethics fine ... esents communities near the Mississippi River from New Orleans through Ascension, Iberville, West Baton and East Baton Rouge parishes. --- Information from: The Advocate, http://www.2theadvocate.com Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:30:00 GMT Investigators still don't know who's to blame for officer crash Detectives with the traffic homicide division of the Baton Rouge Police Department are sifting through evidence, including dash cam video, to figure out who is to blame for the three-car crash involving a police officer in which his unit flipped and ended up on its rooftop Thursday evening. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:42:00 GMT