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• Man shot and killed while trying to buy car in Texas neighborhood

  June 14, 2021 2:22 PM

  HOUSTON - A Texas man was shot to death after he met up with two men who were supposed to sell him a car. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office said Sunday afternoon Kelvin Shepard, 20, and his friend went to a Houston neighborhood to look at the vehicle. KTRK... more »

• Police: Drunken mom shot child during Thanksgiving Day argument

  December 4, 2020 6:54 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A woman was arrested overnight after her juvenile son told police she shot him during a drunken argument on Thanksgiving Day. According to arrest records, 33-year-old Tameka Varise shot her juvenile son Nov. 26 at their home on Pawnee Street. Police said they arrived at... more »

• VIDEO: Owner rescues puppy from python in backyard Play Video

  December 2, 2020 12:37 PM

  A pet owner in Australia had to jump into action after a python latched itself onto her puppy in her backyard. Surveillance video from Michelle Van Schlouwnen's home shows a carpet python leaping out of foliage at the family's 9-week-old puppy, Jasper. Michelle and her daughter saw the snake... more »

• WATCH: Brazen thieves use truck to rip ATM from storefront in Iberville Parish Play Video

  December 6, 2019 3:58 PM

  PLAQUEMINE - Police are looking for a pair of masked thieves who used cables and a pick-up truck to steal an ATM in Iberville Parish. The Plaquemine Police Department says the heist happened overnight at the Hop-N-Shop Deli on Railroad Avenue. The thieves were seen on surveillance video... more »

• Officer hurt while chasing suspected thief outside Mall of Louisiana

  March 12, 2019 6:56 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A Baton Rouge police officer was taken to the hospital after he was injured while chasing a suspect on foot through a mall parking lot Tuesday. According to BRPD, the officer was chasing a suspected thief outside the Mall of Louisiana around 5 p.m. when he... more »

• Sea lion grabs girl off dock, pulls her into harbor

  May 21, 2017 8:35 PM

  A young girl feeding a sea lion on a dock in British Columbia was yanked into the water by the animal, and the terrifying moments were caught on video that was posted to YouTube. The girl was with her family on the dock, feeding the sea lion, when it... more »

• Rapper Lil Boosie pepper sprayed while shopping in Biloxi

  April 10, 2017 5:37 PM

  BILOXI, Miss. - Baton Rouge rapper Lil Boosie was pepper sprayed by a security guard while shopping in a Mississippi department store Sunday. A video posted by a fan shows Boosie arguing with the security guard at a Dillards before Boosie and two others are pepper sprayed in the... more »

• Domestic incident leads to shooting on O'neal Lane; One in critical condition

  March 26, 2017 8:00 PM

  BATON ROUGE - One has been hospitalized after a shooting on O'neal Lane Sunday afternoon. According to the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office, the shooting occurred as a result of a domestic incident around 5 p.m. One suspect was taken into custody. Sources say the victim was taken... more »

• Abandoned next-door property keeps flood victim from returning home Play Video

  March 25, 2017 11:51 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A bent and broken chain link fence is the only thing separating one woman's home of 21 years and the blighted property next door. "It needs to be a safe neighborhood, and it's not safe right now, not with the doors wide open and abondoned. That's... more »

• Man accused of attacking neighbor who refused to smoke with him

  March 21, 2017 2:39 PM

  BATON ROUGE – Deputies arrested a man after they say he attacked his neighbor for not smoking a cigarette with him. According to the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office, Ryan Stockstill, 26, was charged with simple battery and home invasion. On Mar. 19 around 9 p.m., deputies responded... more »

• Video shows more progress in Deputy Nick Tullier's recovery

  March 12, 2017 11:20 PM

  HOUSTON, Tx. - A new video posted Sunday shows more progress in Deputy Nick Tullier's slow recovery. The video, posted by Tullier's girlfriend, shows the deputy lifting himself up with his forearms without any assistance. Deputy Tullier was shot and injured in an ambush in July on... more »

• Three arrested for robbing woman after breaking her arm

  February 18, 2017 5:02 PM

  UPDATE: Police say a woman was arrested for making a false police report after it was discovered she lied about being robbed by four women in February. Click here to read the updated report. BATON ROUGE - Three women have been arrested after deputies say they sprayed... more »

• Woman who lied about being attacked on ULL campus to face charges

  November 11, 2016 11:38 AM

  LAFAYETTE – A women faces charges after police say that she lied about being assaulted and robbed of her wallet and hijab by two men, one of whom was wearing a white "Trump" hat near the University of Louisiana at Lafayette campus. The Lafayette Police Department confirmed on Friday the... more »

• Mom and children arrested after officers attacked in Port Barre, officers hospitalized

  October 19, 2016 12:03 PM

  PORT BARRE – Two police officers were hospitalized after they were attacked in a neighborhood while trying to investigate a hit-and-run crash. Police were called to the 100 block of East Courtableau in Port Barre in reference to a person driving recklessly. The driver lost control, struck a tree... more »

• BRPD say mail carrier mugged by teens Play Video

  December 31, 2015 4:01 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Police said one teen was arrested and others are being sought for attacking a mail carrier in Baton Rouge Thursday. Baton Rouge Police said it happened around 12:45 p.m. in the 6000 block of Linden. Officers said the mail carrier was on his rounds when several... more »

• 12-year-old attacked at high school football game Play Video

  September 29, 2015 6:51 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A 12-year-old boy is recovering from severe head injuries after his family said he was attacked by a group of teens at a high school football game. The incident happened at Scotlandville Magnet High School, last Friday night. "It all happened so quick and it... more »