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A tropical disturbance has nearly a 100 percent chance of forming into a depression in or near the Gulf of Mexico in the next 48 hours, according to the National Hurricane Center's update at 1 p.m. Saturday. Read the full story
Check out the latest scores and more on theadvocate.com's south Louisiana high school football scoreboard. Read the full story
“Things work out best for those who make the best of the way things work out.” — John Wooden, former UCLA head men's basketball coach, 10-time NCAA champion Read the full story
Even by LSU standards, this was one nutty week. Even by 2020 standards, this was one eventful week. Read the full story
As LSU's first Black undergraduate, he was forced off campus. Now he helps those who came after him.
When Alexander “A.P.” Tureaud Jr. stepped onto LSU's campus nearly seven decades ago, he was met with hostility as the university's first and only Black undergraduate student at that time. Read the full story
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This petition seeks to end Louisiana's coronavirus rules for 7 days; see how it works, next steps
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Valero, EPA propose settlement of air quality standards by Norco refinery, other U.S. facilities
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Despite active hurricane season, Louisiana's coastal restoration projects saw little damage; here's why
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Woman killed in two-vehicle crash in Ascension Parish, Louisiana State Police says
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East Baton Rouge's new planning director plans to tackle short-term rentals issue, Plank Road revamp
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Saints WR Emmanuel Sanders landed on the reserve/COVID-19 list as a symptomatic positive. What now?
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Michael Thomas ruled out for Sunday's game against the Panthers
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