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After child porn arrest, fired LSU employee...

After child porn arrest, fired LSU employee faces more charges for impersonating teenage girl online

BATON ROUGE - A fired LSU Foundation employee is facing new charges after deputies uncovered even more fake social media... More >>

1 year ago Friday, October 07 2022 Oct 7, 2022 Friday, October 07, 2022 10:17:00 PM CDT October 07, 2022 in News

Mother of slain toddler sues property owner,...

Mother of slain toddler sues property owner, claims safety concerns at her rental home went ignored

BATON ROUGE - Months after a 3-year-old boy was killed by a stray bullet while lying in his bed, his... More >>

1 year ago Friday, October 07 2022 Oct 7, 2022 Friday, October 07, 2022 1:28:00 PM CDT October 07, 2022 in News

Grisly Louisiana murder case went unsolved for...

Grisly Louisiana murder case went unsolved for years until dismembered foot was found in another state

SLIDELL - More than six years after a man was found dead alongside a Louisiana highway with most of his... More >>

1 year ago Friday, October 07 2022 Oct 7, 2022 Friday, October 07, 2022 12:10:00 PM CDT October 07, 2022 in News

Thieves stole cars from collision center, crashed...

Thieves stole cars from collision center, crashed into each other while fleeing deputies

BATON ROUGE - Deputies are searching for two suspects after they stole two vehicles from a collision center and drove... More >>

1 year ago Friday, October 07 2022 Oct 7, 2022 Friday, October 07, 2022 7:53:00 AM CDT October 07, 2022 in News

Accused drug dealer booked for murder in...

Accused drug dealer booked for murder in 19-year-old's overdose death

ZACHARY - An accused drug dealer was arrested and booked for murder following a 19-year-old's overdose death. The Zachary... More >>

1 year ago Thursday, October 06 2022 Oct 6, 2022 Thursday, October 06, 2022 11:02:00 PM CDT October 06, 2022 in News

Deputies looking for band of car burglars...

Deputies looking for band of car burglars accused of targeting upscale Denham Springs homes

DENHAM SPRINGS - Deputies are searching for a band of car burglars seen breaking into vehicles outside upscale homes in... More >>

1 year ago Thursday, October 06 2022 Oct 6, 2022 Thursday, October 06, 2022 7:27:00 PM CDT October 06, 2022 in News

At prosecutors' request, judge pulls bond for...

At prosecutors' request, judge pulls bond for accused drug dealer implicated in overdose death

BATON ROUGE - A judge has ordered that a suspected drug dealer stay jailed without bond after the East Baton... More >>

1 year ago Thursday, October 06 2022 Oct 6, 2022 Thursday, October 06, 2022 1:55:00 PM CDT October 06, 2022 in News

Sheriff: Dealer caught stockpiling drugs at small...

Sheriff: Dealer caught stockpiling drugs at small BR church after buyer died from overdose

BATON ROUGE - An investigation into an overdose death led narcotics detectives to a small church in Baton Rouge where... More >>

1 year ago Wednesday, October 05 2022 Oct 5, 2022 Wednesday, October 05, 2022 7:23:00 PM CDT October 05, 2022 in News

LSU Foundation employee arrested after disturbing online...

LSU Foundation employee arrested after disturbing online messages led to child porn bust

UPDATE: Chase Kojis was booked into jail again Friday on additional charges after investigators discovered he was allegedly impersonating more... More >>

1 year ago Wednesday, October 05 2022 Oct 5, 2022 Wednesday, October 05, 2022 5:19:00 PM CDT October 05, 2022 in News

Baton Rouge man allegedly beat his twin...

Baton Rouge man allegedly beat his twin brother to death

BATON ROUGE - A man accused of beating his twin brother was booked for murder after his sibling died in... More >>

1 year ago Wednesday, October 05 2022 Oct 5, 2022 Wednesday, October 05, 2022 2:15:10 PM CDT October 05, 2022 in News

Massive drug ring operated for years out...

Massive drug ring operated for years out of lavish home on University Lake

BATON ROUGE – From the outside, the home on East Lakeshore Drive appeared to be nothing more than another upscale... More >>

1 year ago Tuesday, October 04 2022 Oct 4, 2022 Tuesday, October 04, 2022 10:33:00 PM CDT October 04, 2022 in News

High-ranking Ascension Parish deputy demoted after DWI...

High-ranking Ascension Parish deputy demoted after DWI arrest

ASCENSION PARISH - A high-ranking sheriff's deputy was suspended after a state trooper reportedly caught him driving drunk late Saturday... More >>

1 year ago Tuesday, October 04 2022 Oct 4, 2022 Tuesday, October 04, 2022 1:01:00 PM CDT October 04, 2022 in News

Arson attack scorches home off Gardere Lane,...

Arson attack scorches home off Gardere Lane, displaces family of 4

BATON ROUGE - A family of four was displaced after an arson attack scorched their home off Gardere Lane. ... More >>

1 year ago Sunday, October 02 2022 Oct 2, 2022 Sunday, October 02, 2022 4:32:00 PM CDT October 02, 2022 in News

Three arrested after overnight standoff in Tangipahoa...

Three arrested after overnight standoff in Tangipahoa Parish; allegedly shot police dog when firing at deputies

TANGIPAHOA PARISH - Three people were arrested following an overnight standoff in Tangipahoa Parish after they allegedly shot at deputies... More >>

1 year ago Sunday, October 02 2022 Oct 2, 2022 Sunday, October 02, 2022 12:05:00 PM CDT October 02, 2022 in News

Two people shot just outside St. Tammany...

Two people shot just outside St. Tammany Parish Fair Saturday night, police say

COVINGTON - Two people were shot Saturday night just outside the St. Tammany Parish Fair. The Covington Police Department... More >>

1 year ago Sunday, October 02 2022 Oct 2, 2022 Sunday, October 02, 2022 11:05:00 AM CDT October 02, 2022 in News

Man found shot to death in his...

Man found shot to death in his vehicle on I-10 East in New Orleans, police say

NEW ORLEANS - A man was found shot to death in his vehicle after gunfire erupted on I-10 East Friday... More >>

1 year ago Saturday, October 01 2022 Oct 1, 2022 Saturday, October 01, 2022 10:45:00 AM CDT October 01, 2022 in News

Man found shot to death in Donaldsonville...

Man found shot to death in Donaldsonville neighborhood Friday morning

DONALDSONVILLE - Deputies with the Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office are investigating a reported homicide that happened early Friday morning. ... More >>

1 year ago Friday, September 30 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Friday, September 30, 2022 9:25:00 AM CDT September 30, 2022 in News

Police: Fugitive rammed into law enforcement vehicle,...

Police: Fugitive rammed into law enforcement vehicle, shot at federal agents before he was killed by officers

BAKER - A fugitive was shot to death by officers after he deliberately crashed into a law enforcement vehicle and... More >>

1 year ago Friday, September 30 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Friday, September 30, 2022 5:13:00 AM CDT September 30, 2022 in News

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