NOLA News

18 hours ago | nola.com | Koki Riley

The big inning has eluded LSU's offense as of late. Go back to May 10. That's the last time the Tigers scored more than three runs in an inning. They scored six runs in the fifth inning of a 13-3 win over Arkansas. A crooked number isn't a requirement for a good day at the plate, but the missing element of the Tigers' attack played a part in their offensive inconsistencies during the second half of the year.

19 hours ago | nola.com | Missy Wilkinson

A man was fatally stabbed in Gert Town on Saturday afternoon, New Orleans police said. Police responded to the stabbing near the intersection of South Dupre and Thalia streets at around 3:47 p.m. Emergency medical services pronounced a man dead on the scene. No other information was immediately available. Anyone with more information may call Crimestoppers anonymously at (504) 822-1111.

1 day ago | nola.com | Missy Wilkinson

A two-vehicle crash on I-10 West just past Chef Menteur Highway brought traffic to a near standstill Saturday morning, backing up cars from the Highrise Bridge to the Morrison Road exit. The wreck happened around 7:30 a.m., according to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, and temporarily shut down all westbound lanes near the end of the Highrise. By 9 a.m., crews were still working to remove the mangled vehicles and clear debris from the roadway.

1 day ago | nola.com | Koki Riley

In Rosepine, a small billboard sits between the corner of U.S. 171 and High School Avenue, a narrow road that leads to Rosepine High. Usually the sign is used to alert local folks of an upcoming event, such as a football or baseball game. Recently, it was utilized to congratulate this year's graduating class.

1 day ago | nola.com | Koki Riley

It all comes down to this. LSU is two wins away from making its second College World Series appearance in three years. The only thing standing in the Tigers' way is West Virginia, a club that won all three of its games at the Clemson regional last weekend. Here's what you need to know about Game 1 of the Baton Rouge super regional between No. 1 LSU and No. 2 West Virginia. WHO: LSU (46-15) vs.