8.7K views · 46 reactions | *** Travel Advisory for Baton Rouge *** Baton Rouge: Crash involving multiple vehicles, including an 18-wheeler, has blocked the two right lanes on I-10 East at Essen Lane. The left lane is now open, but the exit ramp from I-10 East to Essen Lane (Exit 160) remains blocked. Traffic congestion on I-10 East has extended to the I-10/I-110 interchange, while delays on I-12 West now reach Airline Highway. Source 511la.org | UrbanCast | Facebook

This just in—Louisiana is witnessing something unbelievable as reports keep pouring in from Baton Rouge where massive invasive crawfish have completely taken over a gas station on Airline Highway in a way officials say they are absolutely not prepared for addressing tonight. The infestation is blocking all pumps and trapping customers inside their cars. We are advising everyone to avoid Airline Highway until further notice. These animals can pinch through skin and are acting extremely aggressive

Zoo by day, magic by night ✨ Starting this week, BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo transforms into Zoo Lights presented by Our Lady of the Lake Children's Health – thousands of twinkling lights, glowing displays, and holiday vibes you have to see in person. 🌟🐾 Bring the family and come see your Zoo in a whole new light! 💡🎄 Bonus: We are proud to partner once again with the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank during Zoo Lights! Guests who bring a non-perishable food item at the gate will receive 50% off admis