Wbrz iconWbrzOct 20, 2026 ~1 min source read

Baton Rouge leaders plan safety updates after 4 people hit in 24 hours

BATON ROUGE - For years, activists have called for improved sidewalks and lighting across the city-parish, and after a young couple was hit while walking on the shoulder of Nicholson Drive, that call came from the governor. In the span of 24 hours, four lives were linked together by a tragedy that's becoming familiar i

Baton Rouge leaders plan safety updates after 4 people hit in 24 hours

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