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Iranian drones attack Bahrain and a ship is struck in the strait after U.S. airstrikes
Posted 3:59 PM 6/27/2026 by JON GAMBRELL
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St. George Fire Department working fire on Womack Road
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St. George Fire Department warns residents about the dangers of leaving children inside locked vehicles
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Charges downgraded for 4 men arrested in fatal shooting of 8-year-old along San Juan Drive
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Baker Police Department asks for help locating missing teen
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2 Make a Difference: Difference Makers Summit
Posted 9:52 PM 6/26/2026 by Sylvia Weatherspoon
BATON ROUGE - In this week's 2 Make a Difference, Sylvia Weatherspoon covers the Dudley DeBosier Difference Makers Summit, which looks to serve the people who serve the community.
If you know someone who makes a difference, send their name, contact information and a brief summary of their story to sylvia@wbrz.com.
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Louisiana governor, Army Corps join summit on coast and flood protection
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Look before you lock and the law that protects people from breaking into closed vehicles
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Sports2-a-Days Preview: Springfield Bulldogs
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Trooper who allegedly hid evidence, coerced domestic violence victim to lie booked into prison
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Saturday AM Forecast: three straight scorchers before rain returns
Posted 10:18 AM 6/27/2026 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus
Big heat will return to the Baton Rouge area this weekend with heat index values climbing up to 108°F, making common sense outdoors a priority. Relief from the intense heat arrives by the middle of next week as a tropical moisture wave brings back daily rounds of heavy downpours and (More)
Yesterday
ICE on the Bayou: Benefits and Costs
Posted 9:51 PM 6/26/2026 by WBRZ Staff
ALEXANDRIA — A WBRZ investigation has found that Alexandria International Airport has become the top hub for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement deportation flights in the country.
During the investigation, WBRZ Investigative Unit reporter Stephen Stock learned that Alexandria (More)
