Woman dead, man in critical condition after Baton Rouge shooting, police say
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — One woman was killed and a man was injured in a Monday night shooting in Baton Rouge. Tyesha Branaugh, 30, died from her injuries and a man is in critical condition after a shooting around 11:18 p.m. in the 1600 block ...
Police arrest woman accused of shooting, injuring man at Baton Rouge store
Police arrested a Baton Rouge woman accused of shooting a man at a store. According to an affidavit, the Baton Rouge Police Department arrested Tonya Wade, 65, after a reported shooting at a convenience store on Christmas Eve.
Baton Rouge Police: Woman’s ear ripped off during break-in, man arrested
An occupant of the apartment pleaded with the suspect to leave, but he reportedly turned around, locked the door and stated he was going to kill one of the victims.
Police: Woman found dead in Baton Rouge hotel room
Baton Rouge detectives are investigating after a 56-year-old woman was found dead inside a hotel room on Gwenadele Avenue. The Baton Rouge Police Department said Linda Mayes’ death is being investigated as a homicide after her body was found around 6:28 p.
Baton Rouge police investigating death of woman found at hotel off of Airline Highway
A 56-year-old woman was found dead in a hotel room near Airline Highway and Interstate 12 in Baton Rouge, and police are investigating her death as a homicide, according to a news release. Linda Mayes was found dead in one of the hotel's rooms at 9919 Gwenadele Ave.
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Belle of Baton Rouge riverboat sails off to a scrapyard. The casino is moving fully ashore
The Queen Casino & Entertainment, which operates the Belle, is moving the gambling operations into a permanent home in the ...
College Drive Walmart in Baton Rouge evacuated due to smoke
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Walmart on College Drive in Baton Rouge was evacuated Tuesday afternoon January 14. According ...
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Baton Rouge community members meet Mayor-President’s Chief of Staff
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The community gets its first chance to hear from the mayor’s Chief of Staff. People ...
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Heads up Baton Rouge: Snow and sleet might be in store next week. See the forecast.
A cold front expected to move in Sunday night will bring temperatures in the mid-20s to Baton Rouge by Tuesday, the National ...
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The rise and fall of Louisiana’s IDEA charter schools — and what it means for Baton Rouge
The demise of IDEA Public Schools Louisiana leaves behind questions about why the charter school network could not replicate ...
Belle of Baton Rouge riverboat gets special sendoff
The Belle of Baton Rouge riverboat got a special sendoff on Tuesday, January 14. The riverboat was towed away from downtown ...
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Fired Baton Rouge police officers lose first chance to appeal
Three former BRPD officers lost their first chance to appeal their cases after the Municipal Fire & Police Civil Service ...
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Volunteer opportunities in Acadiana, Baton Rouge, New Orleans and Shreveport/Bossier
Louisiana Inspired highlights volunteer opportunities across south Louisiana and the Shreveport/Bossier City area.
Firefighters respond to apartment fire in Baton Rouge
The Baton Rouge Fire Department is responding to reports of a fire at an apartment building on Sunday night, Jan. 12.
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Louisiana Supreme Court indefinitely suspends Baton Rouge lawyer accused of possessing child porn
The Louisiana Supreme Court suspended a Baton Rouge lawyer who pleaded guilty to possessing child porn. On Jan. 8, the ...