Baton Rouge native Don Lemon, at right, interviews Big Freedia during the NFL Night of Pride during Super Bowl festivities earlier this year. Photo: Rich Polk/Getty Images for GLAAD
😳 Don Lemon will return to New Orleans to livestream from the city on New Year's Eve. Similar reports for his previous employer, CNN, were notoriously rowdy, and now Lemon promises "no rules this time." (Facebook)
🐯 Former LSU football coach Ed Orgeron isn't sitting by the phone or anything but definitely wants new coach Lane Kiffin to know he'd answer a call if it was about rejoining the staff. (The Times-Picayune 🔒)
🐾 The Northshore Humane Society is looking for emergency foster homes for some of its pets after a fire damaged its facility. Neither people nor pets were injured in the fire. (Facebook)
🦅 Bald eagle injuries are on the rise. The Wildlife Hospital of Louisiana in Baton Rouge says it has treated 21 so far this year. (WBRZ)
