Baker

A shooting occurred on Daniels Street in Baker, resulting in one injury. Police are currently investigating the incident.

Sabrina Lim transitioned from a software engineering job to baking, using AI to learn salt bread and leveraging social media to market her products. She achieved her goal of selling within 100 days despite initial struggles with baking techniques and business management.

Baker voters will vote on June 27 to approve a 10-mill property tax to fund firefighter salaries and benefits for the next decade. The tax is intended to cover firefighter compensation for 10 years.

U.S. shoppers are projected to spend $26.3 billion during Amazon’s Prime Day, a 9% increase from last year. The U.S. Treasury issued a 60-day license for Iran to sell oil, easing sanctions amid negotiations. Benny’s Car Wash opened its 10th location in the Greater Baton Rouge area, offering car wash services and a convenience store.

Benny's Car Wash and Oil Change has opened its tenth car wash in the Baton Rouge area, located at 938 Main Street in Baker.

City leaders in Baker are urging residents to prepare for expected heavy rain as a storm threat approaches the Capital Region. Residents are advised to stay informed about developing weather conditions.

Spencer Pratt is defending a baker who lost everything in Los Angeles fires, alleging the baker was bullied by a relative of Jimmy Kimmel for campaign cookies. Pratt claims critics are overlooking rising public safety and homelessness issues in the city.