 BY MATTHEW ALBRIGHT | Staff writer Todd Graves is apparently one of the richest men in the world. When Bloomberg crunched the numbers, they placed him at #307 worldwide. Here's the net worth they calculated, and how he went from that joint off LSU's campus to a multi-billionaire.
When two juveniles escaped from jail on Tuesday — one of them accused of murder — the reaction from some city officials was: not again. The jail has long been the subject of criticism, particularly after there were two different escapes and a riot in 2022. The city set aside $2 million to try and secure it, but the most recent jailbreak has some wondering if the building needs to be bulldozed and rebuilt. Here's what it all means for Baton Rouge.
Memorial Stadium could be getting a huge upgrade. A developer has plans to turn the historic site near the State Capitol into the home of minor league soccer, among other big ideas. Here's what they're thinking, and what it would take to make it a reality. | 
