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EBR has highest early voter turnout in the state
Posted 9:54 PM 5/10/2026 by Leah Williams
EAST BATON ROUGE - East Baton Rouge Parish has the highest early voter turnout in Louisiana for the upcoming May 16 election.
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Passengers evacuated from hantavirus-stricken cruise ship begin flying home from Canary Islands
Livingston Parish residents deal with high water, flooding after weekend rainfall
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Lafayette teen killed in Mall of Louisiana shooting laid to rest
Posted 9:52 PM 5/9/2026 by WBRZ Staff
LAFAYETTE - A 17-year-old girl killed in a shooting at the Mall of Louisiana was laid to rest Saturday.
Martha Odom was a senior at Ascension Episcopal School in Lafayette. She was shot and killed at the mall just more than two weeks ago.
Odom, who died from a gunshot wound to the (More)