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How bout this to start your weekend...64 this Saturday morning in Baton Rouge! This is the coolest we've been since MAY 14th!!! Great weather this weekend with lower humidity. The football forecast looks nice for both LSU Football and Southern Jaguars Athletics. Have fun!
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🏈 Week 4 of Sportsline Friday Night airs tonight! Watch LIVE high school football scores and highlights on WAFB, YouTube, and the 9News app at 10:10 p.m. CT. You can also track live scores throughout the night on our website and app. wafb.com/2026/09/25/2026-spo…
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Ready to pour yourself a cup of ambition?☕ Dolly Parton fans will soon be able to start their mornings with a literal “cup of ambition,” thanks in part to a Louisiana coffee company! wafb.com/2026/09/25/dolly-pa…
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WAFB retweeted
Dry for now. Wetter, muggy weather pattern ahead. Here's your weekend forecast. #LSU #SUBR #Louisiana #Mississippi #weather
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A new Louisiana-themed SONIC Slush will soon be available at all SONIC locations across the state to enjoy while supporting efforts to help keep Louisiana’s waterways and communities clean and beautiful. wafb.com/2026/09/24/louisian…
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The SEC blind ranking is on with Ethan Tuttle and Matt Venezia 👀🏈 How do you think they did? 📺 Watch Weekend Kickoff Saturdays at 8:30 a.m. on WAFB.
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Today marks 20 years since 'Domecoming'⚜️ And 20 years since it took less than two minutes into the Saints’ return to the Superdome to produce a play that would become part of New Orleans history. wafb.com/2026/09/24/20-years…
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South Louisiana could see an impact from the deep tropical moisture tied to Hurricane Polo. Polo is forecast to bend back toward Mexico and eventually weaken before moving into Texas. The storm will lose intensity at landfall, but its deep tropical moisture will continue traveling east through the U.S.
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A football rivalry between East Ascension and St. Amant has led to incidents of criminal property damage, according to police and residents.
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Here's a look at the GRAF model for the upcoming Nor'easter. Looks like multiple major cities will be in the path of high winds, rough seas, and heavy rains this weekend.
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Four people were taken to a hospital following a crash that closed westbound lanes on Hooper Road in Central, officials said.
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NOR'EASTER APPROACHING THE EAST COAST...Rough seas this Friday morning along the Atlantic coast. This is the boardwalk at Ocean City, New Jersey on SKY9.
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