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One injured in early-morning shooting off Government Street Play Video
February 9, 2024 8:36 AM
BATON ROUGE - One person was injured in a reported shooting near Government Street early Friday morning. Officers with the Baton Rouge Police Department said one victim was shot in the torso around 4 a.m. Friday on South 14th Street near Government. There was no further information regarding... more » -
18-year-old identified as victim of fatal shooting off Plank Road Thursday
February 8, 2024 1:10 PM
BATON ROUGE - An 18-year-old was shot and killed off Plank Road Thursday morning. The Baton Rouge Police Department said that Tyre Everson, 18, was shot and killed on Shelly Street off Plank shortly before noon on Thursday. No further information on a suspect or suspects or a... more » -
Man arrested after woman killed in shooting on Main Street early Tuesday
January 2, 2024 6:27 AM
BATON ROUGE - Police arrested a 23-year-old after a shooting that left a woman dead early Tuesday morning. The Baton Rouge Police Department said officers responded to the 2700 block of Main Street near Atkinson Street around 2:45 a.m.. Officers said the woman, who was later identified as... more » -
Police investigating reported shooting that left 57-year-old dead Monday night
December 19, 2023 7:41 AM
BATON ROUGE - Detectives are investigating a reported shooting that happened Monday night and left a 57-year-old man dead. According to the Baton Rouge Police Department, homicide detectives were called to the scene on Tamari Drive off Florida Boulevard shortly after 9 p.m. Monday. Upon their arrival, detectives found... more » -
Community leaders hosting event to stress the importance of getting out and voting Play Video
October 3, 2023 8:49 AM
BATON ROUGE - This weekend community leaders will host an event dedicated to getting people to register to vote and increasing voter turnout, stressing the importance of making your voice heard. Event organizer Ashley Rankins said the purpose of the event, "Bless the Vote," is to help people learn... more » -
Seimone Augustus, Drew Brees among 2024 inductees into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame
September 27, 2023 11:45 AM
Legends Seimone Augustus and Drew Brees are among the nine newest members of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame inducted into the class of 2024. The Hall of Fame announced its newest members Wednesday. Augustus and Brees will join big names such as Billy Cannon, Les Miles, and Shaquille... more » -
Power restored along Highland Road after major outage Tuesday morning, Entergy says
August 22, 2023 8:18 AM
BATON ROUGE - Thousands of people were without power in the capital area after an outage Tuesday morning. According to the Entergy outage map, as of 8:00 a.m., 4,452 customers were without power. School officials said McKinley High, McKinley Elementary, and the Eva Legard Center were left without... more » -
Officials investigating reported shooting late Tuesday night
August 16, 2023 8:43 AM
BATON ROUGE - One person was reportedly injured in a shooting that happened late Tuesday night. According to the Baton Rouge Police Department, a 25-year-old man was taken to a hospital after he was shot on Annette Street off Evangeline Street around 11:30 p.m. Tuesday. Officers said his injuries... more » -
Report: Russian oligarch's fortune helped finance apartment complex near LSU
April 6, 2022 3:43 PM
BATON ROUGE - Viktor Vekselberg, a Russian oligarch and billionaire with close ties to Vladimir Putin, invested some of his fortune into an apartment complex just off LSU's campus, according to Bloomberg. The U.S. sanctioned Vekselberg following the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February. His investment in Arlington Cottages... more » -
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