+2 Crime/Police Baton Rouge teen girl killed in shooting remembered as a 'beautiful light' Nov 2, 2026 A 13-year-old girl who died after being found with a gunshot wound in a running car in North Baton Rouge late Friday night is remembered by fa…
Crime/Police Two masked men jumped counter, stole over $8,700 worth of cigarettes, BR cops say Updated Nov 2, 2026 Two masked men jumped the counter of a RaceTrac, stole over $8,700 worth of cigarettes and led police on a pursuit across town, police said.
Crime/Police Son of Zachary police chief arrested after domestic fight Updated Nov 2, 2026 The son of Zachary Police Chief Darryl Lawrence was arrested Saturday after officers responded to a domestic altercation at a home on Vista Oa…
Crime/Police 13-year-old girl dead after being shot in vehicle in north Baton Rouge, police say Nov 1, 2026 A 13-year old girl was found unresponsive in a vehicle and died at the hospital on Friday night in north Baton Rouge, police said.
Crime/Police Baton Rouge police officer arrested after allegedly breaking into wife’s home, beating her Updated Oct 29, 2026 A Baton Rouge police officer physically assaulted his wife, striking her several times and preventing her from leaving or contacting police, a…
Crime/Police FedEx driver wanted after allegedly stealing $25,000 package from Baton Rouge jewelry store Oct 27, 2026 A FedEx driver is on the run after he allegedly stole a package valued at more than $25,000 from a Baton Rouge jewelry shop that was not on hi…
Environment Most of Louisiana is under a burn ban, see which parishes are on the list Oct 27, 2026 Forty-two of Louisiana’s 64 parishes are under a burn ban, with West Baton Rouge being the most recent addition to the list.
Crime/Police Southern University lifts campus lockdown after evening shooting that injured 1 person Oct 26, 2026 Southern University lifted the campus lockdown after one person was injured during a shooting Monday evening, the school said in a statement.
Crime/Police 1 injured in isolated shooting on Southern University’s campus Monday evening Oct 26, 2026 Police say there were shots fired on Southern University’s campus in Building 100 on Monday evening and one person was injured.