News from 2/18/2026
- Baton Rouge officials to announce return of American Cruise Lines ship to the city's riverfront
- Nearly a year after son killed in double shooting, Amite family starts 'Journey to Change' organization
- La. State Senator Regina Barrow hosts community meeting on 2026 legislative session
- One person injured in shooting on Plank Road, Iroquois Street
- BRFD: Fire at Gwen Drive carport deemed intentional, fire investigators say
- Reconstruction begins on Nottoway Plantation after fire
- I-10 Washington Street exit permanently closes Wednesday night
- EBR School Board to vote on next steps for new high school
- LSU baseball tops Nicholls in mid-day mid-week game
- Louisiana SNAP stops covering candy, soft drinks for 390,000 households
- WBRZ INVESTIGATIVE UNIT: Arrested BRPD officer with multiple disciplinary infractions resigns
- Baton Rouge residents mark the start of Lent on Ash Wednesday
- Juvenile critically injured after being hit by vehicle on North Flannery Road
- Louisiana flu cases remain high and could spike following Mardi Gras celebration
- State auditor talks scope of 'unusual' city-parish probe prompted by alleged corruption
- WBRZ's 2026 'Fill a Prescription' for the needy campaign started Wednesday
- 2 officers ambushed while responding to 911 call on Vanderbilt Drive, BRPD says
- Bayou Vista home destroyed in fire
- WBRZ INVESTIGATIVE UNIT: New Roads officer who shot Iberville Parish assessor's son resigns again
- Festival International De Louisiana announces music lineup for 40th anniversary