Provides the latest RSS feeds for Baton Rouge News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Baton Rouge News.Net http://www.batonrougenews.net/ en-us Mon, 06 Sep 2010 20:40:11 -0400 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 20:40:11 -0400 30 WATSON, LA (WAFB) - A 2-year-old who slipped into a pool and nearly drowned Sunday is recovering at the hospital. The incident happened at a home off Chapel Hill Drive in Richmond subdivision near Wa... http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38420061&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e Mon, 06 Sep 2010 14:11:15 -0400 WAFB 9 http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38420061&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e BATON ROUGE, LA (AP) - Louisiana state parks and historic sites are offering a high-tech treasure hunt. It's called geocaching and involves using clues and GPS to locate a weatherproof box holdin... http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38415914&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e Mon, 06 Sep 2010 10:07:16 -0400 WAFB 9 http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38415914&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e email LAKE CHARLES, LA (KPLC-TV) – The Labor Day holiday means a lot of people in Southwest Louisiana won't have to go to work on Monday. But what exactly is Labor Day? Where did it come f... http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38413915&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:06:03 -0400 WAFB 9 http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38413915&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e HINDS COUNTY, MS (WLBT) - A Hinds County judge has dismissed a lawsuit against a doctor convicted of molesting a 13-year-old boy during a trip to the 2002 Independence Bowl in Louisiana. The suit was... http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38413916&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:05:58 -0400 WAFB 9 http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38413916&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e JACKSON COUNTY, IN (WAVE) - Authorities in Indiana make a major pot bust. An illegal marijuana growing operation was found in the Hoosier National Forest. The largest grow discovered in the operation... http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38413917&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:05:54 -0400 WAFB 9 http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38413917&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e email CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) - The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department says an east Charlotte man shot his pregnant girlfriend and then turned the gun on himself early Friday morning. Police offic... http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38413918&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:05:51 -0400 WAFB 9 http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38413918&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e SABINE COUNTY, TX (KTRE) - A Hemphill family decided to play a trick on someone who had a playhouse-turned-deer stand on their lease by giving it a fresh coat of pink paint. Tori Harley said one of t... http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38413919&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:05:48 -0400 WAFB 9 http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38413919&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e By MOISES CASTILLOAssociated Press Writer NAHUALA, Guatemala (AP) - When news came over the radio that a landslide had buried two pickup trucks and a bus along a major highway, Suagustino Pascual Tuy... http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38413920&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:05:44 -0400 WAFB 9 http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38413920&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e By PATRICE CITERAAssociated Press Writer KINSHASA, Congo (AP) - Survivors who swam to safety after their overcrowded boat capsized over the weekend said nearby fishermen refused to help drowning pass... http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38413921&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:05:40 -0400 WAFB 9 http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38413921&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - An American member of the international force in Afghanistan was killed in fighting in the country's turbulent east, NATO announced Monday. No other details about Sunday... http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38413922&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:05:35 -0400 WAFB 9 http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38413922&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e By HARRY R. WEBERAssociated Press Writer ON THE GULF OF MEXICO (AP) - Investigators looking into what went wrong in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill are a step closer to answers now that a key piece of e... http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38413923&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:05:30 -0400 WAFB 9 http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38413923&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e The unique event has gone on for 75 years. Organizers weren't going to be stopped by an oil spill, even one that hurt the seafood industry. 'We're going to overcome this,' says the festival king. http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38408558&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:04:10 -0400 Los Angeles Times http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38408558&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e The unique event has gone on for 75 years. Organizers weren't going to be stopped by an oil spill, even one that hurt the seafood industry. 'We're going to overcome this,' says the festival king. http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38409618&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:04:04 -0400 Los Angeles Times http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38409618&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e If this seemed way too familiar, well, yeah, it should. A sputtering offense, a defense that holds up for as long as it can but eventually crumbles at the edges when the opponent keeps getting snaps,... http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38407240&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e Mon, 06 Sep 2010 02:20:32 -0400 The Advocate http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38407240&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e Twenty-point lead, an opponent playing with mostly a second-string defense plus a host of freshmen who had no clue their college careers would begin so quickly, and a head of steam from a second quart... http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38407241&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e Mon, 06 Sep 2010 02:20:30 -0400 The Advocate http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38407241&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e METAIRIE — Despite taking a brutal beating in the NFC Championship game on Jan. 24, Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre said he holds no hard feelings for the New Orleans Saints defense or... http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38407242&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e Mon, 06 Sep 2010 02:20:29 -0400 The Advocate http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38407242&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e No team in the Southeastern Conference ran fewer plays last season than LSU, which took fewer offensive snaps than its opponent nine times in 13 games. The Tigers still went 9-4 with a New Year&rsquo... http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38407243&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e Mon, 06 Sep 2010 02:20:27 -0400 The Advocate http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38407243&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e New Orleans Saints linebacker Harry Coleman reaches for a blocked punt that he returned for a touchdown Thursday against the Tennessee Titans. Coleman, a former LSU standout, who was released Saturday... http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38407244&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e Mon, 06 Sep 2010 02:20:23 -0400 The Advocate http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38407244&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e ORLANDO, Fla. — During a long, hot offseason, first-year Southern coach Stump Mitchell famously said he thought Gary Hollimon might lead the nation in rushing. As it turns out, Mitchell may hav... http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38407245&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e Mon, 06 Sep 2010 02:20:21 -0400 The Advocate http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38407245&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e The unique event has gone on for 75 years. Organizers weren't going to be stopped by an oil spill, even one that hurt the seafood industry. 'We're going to overcome this,' says the festival king. http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38404788&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e Sun, 05 Sep 2010 23:22:29 -0400 Los Angeles Times http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38404788&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - For the past year, the coroner's office in Louisiana's capital has had to send bodies to Lafayette or hire local pathologists to autopsy them. But now it has a local p... http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38401623&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e Sun, 05 Sep 2010 19:18:30 -0400 WAFB 9 http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38401623&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e MANY, La. (AP) - State authorities are investigating a shooting involving a Many police officer. Louisiana State Police said in a news release that the shooting happened near an apartment complex ear... http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38401624&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e Sun, 05 Sep 2010 19:18:26 -0400 WAFB 9 http://feeds.batonrougenews.net/?rid=38401624&cat=3a72c8badb1b144e