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Arrest made after shooting outside Plank Road...

Arrest made after shooting outside Plank Road gas station

BATON ROUGE - A 27-year-old was arrested after he allegedly got into an argument with another man at a gas... More >>

2 years ago Monday, August 29 2022 Aug 29, 2022 Monday, August 29, 2022 10:07:00 AM CDT August 29, 2022 in News

Three teens arrested in burglary ring; 17...

Three teens arrested in burglary ring; 17 stolen guns found inside Baton Rouge home

BATON ROUGE - Three teenagers were arrested Sunday for a string of burglaries targeting gun stores and pawn shops in... More >>

2 years ago Monday, August 29 2022 Aug 29, 2022 Monday, August 29, 2022 10:00:00 AM CDT August 29, 2022 in News

Juvenile suspect arrested after high-speed chases involving...

Juvenile suspect arrested after high-speed chases involving stolen vehicles

BATON ROUGE - A high-speed chase early Monday morning ended with a stolen vehicle crashing and a juvenile arrested. ... More >>

2 years ago Monday, August 29 2022 Aug 29, 2022 Monday, August 29, 2022 7:55:00 AM CDT August 29, 2022 in News

Man arrested for sex crimes against 12-year-old...

Man arrested for sex crimes against 12-year-old girl; accused of assaulting her since she was 10

BATON ROUGE - A man is accused of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl for nearly two years. The Baton... More >>

2 years ago Sunday, August 28 2022 Aug 28, 2022 Sunday, August 28, 2022 3:38:34 PM CDT August 28, 2022 in News

Teenager detained after child was shot at...

Teenager detained after child was shot at Baton Rouge apartment Friday morning

BATON ROUGE - A teenager was questioned Friday morning after another child was shot and wounded at an apartment complex.... More >>

2 years ago Friday, August 26 2022 Aug 26, 2022 Friday, August 26, 2022 10:59:00 AM CDT August 26, 2022 in News

Sheriff: One dead, four injured in St....

Sheriff: One dead, four injured in St. Helena shooting overnight

ST. HELENA PARISH - Five people were shot, one fatally, during a shooting at a convenience store in St. Helena... More >>

2 years ago Friday, August 26 2022 Aug 26, 2022 Friday, August 26, 2022 4:26:00 AM CDT August 26, 2022 in News

Arrest made in attempted rape at Baton...

Arrest made in attempted rape at Baton Rouge park earlier this month

BATON ROUGE - Police have arrested a man accused of trying to rape a woman in a BREC park earlier... More >>

2 years ago Thursday, August 25 2022 Aug 25, 2022 Thursday, August 25, 2022 5:30:00 PM CDT August 25, 2022 in News

Ascension man booked for sending lewd messages...

Ascension man booked for sending lewd messages to 15-year-old boy

GEISMAR - A man was arrested Thursday after he was allegedly caught trading sexual messages with a 15-year-old boy. ... More >>

2 years ago Thursday, August 25 2022 Aug 25, 2022 Thursday, August 25, 2022 5:18:21 PM CDT August 25, 2022 in News

Video: Burglar used cardboard box to sneak...

Video: Burglar used cardboard box to sneak into dentist's office

DENHAM SPRINGS - A thief tried—and failed—to conceal her identity using a cardboard box when she burglarized a dentist's office... More >>

2 years ago Thursday, August 25 2022 Aug 25, 2022 Thursday, August 25, 2022 4:12:00 PM CDT August 25, 2022 in News

Person shot near Spanish Town Road Thursday...

Person shot near Spanish Town Road Thursday morning

BATON ROUGE - Police are investigating a reported shooting Thursday morning near Spanish Town Road, only blocks from another shooting... More >>

2 years ago Thursday, August 25 2022 Aug 25, 2022 Thursday, August 25, 2022 10:16:00 AM CDT August 25, 2022 in News

BRPD officer fired, charged with kidnapping &...

BRPD officer fired, charged with kidnapping & malfeasance in 2021 traffic stop

BATON ROUGE - A police officer accused of leading a 19-year-old to an abandoned warehouse where he allegedly groped her... More >>

2 years ago Wednesday, August 24 2022 Aug 24, 2022 Wednesday, August 24, 2022 12:09:00 PM CDT August 24, 2022 in News

DA files motion to revoke bond for...

DA files motion to revoke bond for suspected street racer who skipped out on court Monday; pled not guilty Tuesday

UPDATE: According to the District Attorney's office, Rogers was in court Tuesday and plead not guilty. After the plea, his... More >>

2 years ago Tuesday, August 23 2022 Aug 23, 2022 Tuesday, August 23, 2022 6:01:00 PM CDT August 23, 2022 in News

Juvenile suspects arrested for attempted murder after...

Juvenile suspects arrested for attempted murder after drive-by shooting in Donaldsonville

DONALDSONVILLE - Police say two juveniles were arrested following a shooting incident on Aug. 19. The Ascension Parish Sheriff's... More >>

2 years ago Monday, August 22 2022 Aug 22, 2022 Monday, August 22, 2022 9:39:00 AM CDT August 22, 2022 in News

State Rep. charged with DWI; spotted doing...

State Rep. charged with DWI; spotted doing burnouts, speeding near LSU campus

BATON ROUGE - State Representative Larry Selders was arrested by troopers early Sunday morning when he was spotted doing burnouts... More >>

2 years ago Sunday, August 21 2022 Aug 21, 2022 Sunday, August 21, 2022 5:06:00 PM CDT August 21, 2022 in News

Sheriff: 18-year-old shot and killed in St....

Sheriff: 18-year-old shot and killed in St. Francisville Saturday night

WEST FELICIANA PARISH - A teenager was shot to death in St. Francisville Saturday night. The West Feliciana Parish... More >>

2 years ago Sunday, August 21 2022 Aug 21, 2022 Sunday, August 21, 2022 12:01:00 PM CDT August 21, 2022 in News

One person shot outside LSU dorm overnight...

One person shot outside LSU dorm overnight in reported armed robbery

BATON ROUGE - Classes are set to start at LSU on Monday, but students near campus may be more nervous... More >>

2 years ago Saturday, August 20 2022 Aug 20, 2022 Saturday, August 20, 2022 9:50:00 AM CDT August 20, 2022 in News

Grand jury declines to charge suspect in...

Grand jury declines to charge suspect in brazen Mall of La. killings; prosecutors plan to revisit case

BATON ROUGE - Jurors decided there was not enough evidence to formally charge a man accused in a midday double... More >>

2 years ago Friday, August 19 2022 Aug 19, 2022 Friday, August 19, 2022 3:11:00 PM CDT August 19, 2022 in News

Police arrest 16-year-old drug dealer, seize stockpile...

Police arrest 16-year-old drug dealer, seize stockpile of guns after College Drive bust

BATON ROUGE - Police caught a 16-year-old in possession of nearly a dozen guns and a supply of illegal drugs... More >>

2 years ago Friday, August 19 2022 Aug 19, 2022 Friday, August 19, 2022 11:15:00 AM CDT August 19, 2022 in News

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