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• Crescent Elementary School has power restored after morning partially without power affecting AC

  August 28, 2025 9:07 AM

  PLAQUEMINE — Crescent Elementary School experienced a partial power outage Thursday morning. The outage affected the school's air conditioning and cafeteria. The school's power was restored by 9:40 a.m. more »

• REPORT: Angola officer smuggled phones in bra to sell to inmates while stationed in cafeteria Play Video

  July 11, 2025 3:22 PM

  ANGOLA — A 12-year veteran corrections officer at Angola State Penitentiary arrested for smuggling multiple cell phones brought the contraband into the prison inside her bra, The Advocate reported Friday. Judy Robertson McDowell, 62, was caught while bringing two devices past security by concealing them in her bra. ... more »

• Community comes through for school employee living in flooded apartment Play Video

  November 23, 2021 5:15 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Just a day after Sana Trahan told WBRZ about the struggles at her flooded apartment , the generosity has been pouring in. Trahan's home at Magnolia Trace apartments flooded after a pipe burst, destroying much of her property. Dynasty Ussin tracked down the longtime East Baton... more »

• Argument over social media ends in cafeteria brawl

  February 16, 2017 10:36 AM

  LOREAUVILLE – Deputies say two people were hurt in a brawl over social media at a high school cafeteria in Iberia Parish Thursday morning. According to Iberia Parish Sheriff’s Office, the fight happened around 7:15 a.m. in the Loreauville High School cafeteria. Deputies say a 16-year-old armed with a... more »