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The Advocate - Top Stories

Baton Rouge man convicted of raping juvenile, could get life in prison

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Body of missing Baton Rouge man found under a bridge in Florida, investigation continues

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Man allegedly shot by 13-year-old son in front of a Louisiana school dies from his wounds

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Livingston Parish man arrested for child porn involving 14-year-old with autism, police say

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Fishermen seek class action suits over Louisiana oil spill

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Baton Rouge schools named 'District of the Year' by national magnet school group

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Mike Johnson, Steve Scalise lean on tax cuts as they fight to keep their majority in Congress

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Belle Chasse shipyard gets piece of $300 million LNG terminal tug boat contract

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One person injured in train collision in North Baton Rouge

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High-tech laboratories, dairy store, waterfall: Inside LSU's new $148 million science building

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Trial date set over Orleans Parish jailbreak as judge sanctions charges

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Metairie couple didn't seek help for overdosing toddler until child turned blue, authorities say

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Gov. Jeff Landry talks Lane Kiffin, Will Wade, LIV Golf and a 'not Southernly' Senate race

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Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry says he hopes for 'resolution' after Supreme Court coastal case ruling

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7 buses, 3 schools, 1 month: Baton Rouge man wanted for theft after alleged joyrides

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Louisiana AG Liz Murrill confident state will win coastal case despite Supreme Court ruling

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Could a citizens advisory committee solve West Feliciana's land use ordinance issues?

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Coffee pop-up set to open brick-and-mortar location in downtown Baton Rouge. See where, when.

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Raptor rehab: Meet the LSU veterinary team returning injured birds of prey to the wild

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Tech exec embroiled in influencer fiancé's death in Africa has ties to the Mississippi Coast

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Penthouse in prime New Orleans building packs plenty above the skyline

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Supreme Court undermines $745M verdict against Chevron in Louisiana over coastal damage

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Louisiana oil expert says war is creating 'serious crisis' in production, refining

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Trump and Iranian foreign minister say Strait of Hormuz is fully open

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Zachary go-kart track owner vows to keep racing after council shuts it down

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Spring festival season is in full bloom. Here's a list of fests across Louisiana.

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Big money flows into Louisiana's race for U.S. Senate. See who's hauling in millions.

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Louisiana public schools lost 60,000 students in a decade. Enrollment is still falling.

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