State Trooper Under Investigation + Gun Found On School Bus

Hey, people of Baton Rouge! Kayla Harrison here with your brand-new Baton Rouge Daily.

First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and pleasant. High: 86 Low: 64.

Here are the top stories in Baton Rouge today:

1. A Louisiana State Trooper is under investigation after accusations of inappropriate partying with a Louisiana State University band. According to an investigative reporter, the incident involved the trooper and at least one female member of the band drinking together in a hotel room. A Title IX investigation is now underway. (WWLTV.com)
2. A gun was found on a bus at Glen Oaks High School Wednesday morning. While doing a random search of students, administrators found a loaded 9 mm handgun in a bag of a 9th-grade student. No threats were reported. (WAFB)
3. A person was killed in a shooting on N. 36th Street early Wednesday morning. The Baton Rouge Police Department is currently investigating the situation. (WAFB)
4. East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office is looking for a trio who allegedly took “multiple power tool items” from a Lowe’s store. (BRProud.com)
5. Six women sued Louisiana State University, alleging "deliberate indifference" that involved a man accused in the 2018 Rapides rape case. (The Town Talk)

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Today in Baton Rouge:

• A/C Skills and Written - East Baton Rouge Parish EMS Public Events (8:00 AM)
• Virtual 44th Annual Author/ Illustrator Program - East Baton Rouge Parish Library (9:00 AM)
• Wacoal Fit for the Cure - Prien Lake (9:00 AM)
• Typing Lessons - Delmont Gardens Branch Library (10:00 AM)
• Crafting for a Cause - East Baton Rouge Parish Library (1:00 PM)
• Spooky Faux Candles - Delmont Gardens Branch Library (4:00 PM)
• Free Math Session - East Baton Rouge Parish Library (4:30 PM)
• Strolling for the Strays - Friends of the Animals Baton Rouge (5:00 PM)
• Pajama Storytime - East Baton Rouge Parish Library (6:00 PM)
• Game Night - East Baton Rouge Parish Library (6:00 PM)
• Virtual Book Club: Project Hail Mary - East Baton Rouge Parish Library (7:00 PM)

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— Kayla Harrison

About me: Kayla Harrison is a Writing Arts professor, as well as a freelance writer for content creation agency Lightning Media Partners. She holds a Master's Degree in Writing Arts and is grateful to incorporate writing into everything she does. In her free time, you can find her listening to podcasts, writing poetry, and visiting local coffee shops.