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• Wandering chicken finds new home at Popeyes

  March 7, 2022 1:08 PM

  SLIDELL - People are lining up in droves at a Popeyes in south Louisiana. But this time it's not because of a chicken sandwich, nor any other menu item for that matter. As customers pull through the drive-thru lane at the Popeyes on Gause Boulevard, they'll spot a chicken... more »

• Crawfish season off to a pricey start in capital area Play Video

  February 4, 2021 6:40 PM

  BATON ROUGE – It's that time of year again. WBRZ is tracking the price of boiled crawfish around the city. They are on the higher end right now, at least $6 per pound for boiled at many places. But when the warm weather sticks around, prices are likely to... more »

• Crawfish Tracker: 2020 Season off to somewhat pricey start Play Video

  February 6, 2020 2:01 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Louisianans are getting their first taste of crawfish season, and it's off to a predictably expensive start. WBRZ's Crawfish Price Index has the average price of boiled crawfish at $5.30 a pound, based on popular seafood spots in the Baton Rouge area. Buying your mudbugs live... more »

• Man arrested for shooting at group over fried chicken dispute

  September 3, 2017 8:46 PM

  BATON ROUGE - East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Deputies have arrested a man they say shot at four others over a disagreement about fried chicken. According to probable cause documents, authorities responded to a shots fired call at a convenience store on Greenwell Street around 8 p.m. on September... more »