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Driver was allegedly on drugs when he...

Driver was allegedly on drugs when he hit pedestrian, had to be revived by paramedics

BATON ROUGE - A driver was allegedly high on opioids when he slammed his car into someone and then had... More >>

1 year ago Tuesday, March 14 2023 Mar 14, 2023 Tuesday, March 14, 2023 6:18:00 AM CDT March 14, 2023 in News

Man arrested for murder after February drug...

Man arrested for murder after February drug deal turned into shooting

BATON ROUGE - Police arrested a man for attempted murder after he allegedly shot another man attempting to buy drugs... More >>

1 year ago Monday, March 13 2023 Mar 13, 2023 Monday, March 13, 2023 9:53:18 AM CDT March 13, 2023 in News

Man booked for murder weeks after victim...

Man booked for murder weeks after victim was found shot to death in BR neighborhood

BATON ROUGE - Police have arrested a man accused of murdering someone who was found shot to death behind a... More >>

1 year ago Friday, March 10 2023 Mar 10, 2023 Friday, March 10, 2023 3:04:00 PM CST March 10, 2023 in News

Innocent man killed after police chase through...

Innocent man killed after police chase through Baton Rouge ended in violent crash

BATON ROUGE - A man was killed after a car being pursued by police slammed into his truck at an... More >>

1 year ago Thursday, March 09 2023 Mar 9, 2023 Thursday, March 09, 2023 10:22:00 AM CST March 09, 2023 in News

Nearly 200 parents, students involved in high...

Nearly 200 parents, students involved in high school brawl that sent officer to hospital; at least 10 arrested

BATON ROUGE - Law enforcement officials believe close to 200 students and parents were involved in a massive fight that... More >>

1 year ago Wednesday, March 08 2023 Mar 8, 2023 Wednesday, March 08, 2023 8:53:00 AM CST March 08, 2023 in News

Sheriff: Woman murdered by live-in boyfriend during...

Sheriff: Woman murdered by live-in boyfriend during domestic dispute

INDEPENDENCE - A man was arrested Tuesday after allegedly killing his girlfriend. According to the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office,... More >>

1 year ago Tuesday, March 07 2023 Mar 7, 2023 Tuesday, March 07, 2023 3:32:00 PM CST March 07, 2023 in News

Police: 12-year-old boy arrested, allegedly shot his...

Police: 12-year-old boy arrested, allegedly shot his father after argument

BATON ROUGE - A 12-year-old was arrested for attempted murder after he allegedly shot his father during an argument at... More >>

1 year ago Tuesday, March 07 2023 Mar 7, 2023 Tuesday, March 07, 2023 12:20:00 PM CST March 07, 2023 in News

Woman held on $18 million bond facing...

Woman held on $18 million bond facing over 800 criminal charges for alleged financial crimes against the elderly

HAMMOND - A woman was arrested and booked on a bond of over $18 million for over 800 criminal counts... More >>

1 year ago Thursday, March 02 2023 Mar 2, 2023 Thursday, March 02, 2023 5:20:00 AM CST March 02, 2023 in News

Police arrest man accused of killing person...

Police arrest man accused of killing person inside Neighbors Food Mart along Dougherty Dr.

BATON ROUGE - A man was arrested two months after a fatal shooting inside a small grocery store Dec. 22.... More >>

1 year ago Tuesday, February 28 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Tuesday, February 28, 2023 7:24:00 PM CST February 28, 2023 in News

'Brazen' interstate shootings becoming more common

BATON ROUGE - It’s been two days and still there is no update on the I-110 shooting that killed 17-year-old... More >>

1 year ago Tuesday, February 28 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Tuesday, February 28, 2023 4:30:00 AM CST February 28, 2023 in News

Teenage girl shot to death Saturday night...

Teenage girl shot to death Saturday night while driving on I-110 North; believed to be targeted attack

BATON ROUGE - A teenage girl was murdered in a targeted attack while she was driving down I-110 Saturday night.... More >>

1 year ago Monday, February 27 2023 Feb 27, 2023 Monday, February 27, 2023 7:48:00 PM CST February 27, 2023 in News

Man accused of breaking into woman's house,...

Man accused of breaking into woman's house, sexually assaulting her in her bed Saturday morning

BATON ROUGE - A man was arrested after he allegedly broke into a woman's house and sexually assaulted her in... More >>

1 year ago Sunday, February 26 2023 Feb 26, 2023 Sunday, February 26, 2023 2:10:00 PM CST February 26, 2023 in News

LSUPD: Man allegedly beat woman, threatened her...

LSUPD: Man allegedly beat woman, threatened her and another victim with gun

BATON ROUGE - A man was arrested by LSU campus police Friday after he allegedly beat a woman then threatened... More >>

1 year ago Saturday, February 25 2023 Feb 25, 2023 Saturday, February 25, 2023 1:40:00 PM CST February 25, 2023 in News

Grand jury indicts Addis police officer on...

Grand jury indicts Addis police officer on manslaughter charges after chase that left teens dead

PORT ALLEN - A grand jury charged an Addis police officer with manslaughter and malfeasance after a high-speed chase that... More >>

1 year ago Friday, February 24 2023 Feb 24, 2023 Friday, February 24, 2023 11:20:00 AM CST February 24, 2023 in News

Person shot at motel on Airline Highway...

Person shot at motel on Airline Highway Thursday night

BATON ROUGE - One person was shot at a motel on Airline Highway Thursday night. Authorities say one person... More >>

1 year ago Thursday, February 23 2023 Feb 23, 2023 Thursday, February 23, 2023 8:22:00 PM CST February 23, 2023 in News

Video shows shootout outside Tigerland convenience store...

Video shows shootout outside Tigerland convenience store Thursday morning

BATON ROUGE - Police responded to a reported shootout outside a Tigerland convenience store Thursday morning. The Baton Rouge... More >>

1 year ago Thursday, February 23 2023 Feb 23, 2023 Thursday, February 23, 2023 4:26:00 PM CST February 23, 2023 in News

Deputies recover another 122 phones after Mardi...

Deputies recover another 122 phones after Mardi Gras pickpocketing spree; 7 more arrested

TICKFAW - Deputies found the stolen belongings of over a hundred New Orleans Mardi Gras partygoers after tracking down a... More >>

1 year ago Tuesday, February 21 2023 Feb 21, 2023 Tuesday, February 21, 2023 9:53:00 AM CST February 21, 2023 in News

16-year-old will be tried as an adult...

16-year-old will be tried as an adult after allegedly mugging, shooting former classmate

BATON ROUGE - A 16-year-old accused of shooting his former classmate will be tried as an adult, according to paperwork... More >>

1 year ago Monday, February 20 2023 Feb 20, 2023 Monday, February 20, 2023 8:27:00 AM CST February 20, 2023 in News

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