CENTRAL — A car caught fire after a tree fell on it when a severe thunderstorm and hail blew through... More >>

PAINCOURTVILLE — A man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly committing Medicaid fraud. In 2023, agents with the Louisiana Bureau... More >>

JEANERETTE - Two men from Baton Rouge were arrested in Jeanerette for allegedly setting a grocery store on fire. ... More >>

NEW ROADS — A New Roads man was sentenced to 230 years in prison for running a drug operation in... More >>

PRAIRIEVILLE - Ascension Parish deputies arrested a second person for murder after an interstate shooting that killed two followed a... More >>

BATON ROUGE - Ten Chinese women were detained in an ICE raid of Baton Rouge massage parlors on Wednesday. ... More >>

BATON ROUGE - Wednesday morning, advocates and interfaith leaders are gathering for "collective resolve" against toughening anti-immigration legislation in Louisiana.... More >>

BATON ROUGE - Police arrested a man already indicted for the killing of an 8-year-old as a second suspect in... More >>

A federal judge has ruled that the government must release Mahmoud Khalil, the former Columbia University graduate student whom the... More >>

It’s the classic summer setup: warm and humid, with afternoon storms. Keep an eye to the sky, especially with any... More >>

BATON ROUGE - Kickoff to the 2025 season is quickly approaching for the LSU Tigers. On Wednesday, the program announced... More >>

BATON ROUGE - The Louisiana Senate on Wednesday gave final approval to a proposed constitutional amendment that would, with approval... More >>

PONCHATOULA — A family was displaced after a lightning strike set their home on fire during severe weather on Tuesday... More >>

PORT ALLEN - A West Baton Rouge Sheriff's deputy was injured in a crash on I-10 Wednesday morning. The... More >>

Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys’ visionary and fragile leader whose genius for melody, arrangements and wide-eyed self-expression inspired “Good Vibrations,”... More >>

BATON ROUGE - Over the last 70 years, WBRZ has seen countless personalities, newsmakers, community servants and celebrities come onto... More >>

BATON ROUGE - LSU fans unable to travel to Omaha to cheer the Tigers on in the College World Series... More >>

ST. AMANT - Deputies arrested a man in a "proactive" internet sex crimes investigation. The Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office... More >>