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  • Prosecutors won't pursue charges against LSU star Malik Nabers after New Orleans arrest Play Video

    February 21, 2023 2:02 PM

    NEW ORLEANS - LSU wide receiver Malik Nabers was arrested in the French Quarter Monday night after an officer spotted a handgun in his pocket, though the state does not intend to prosecute the case against the college football star. Arrest records say Nabers, 19, was among the Mardi... more »
  • Louisiana bakers anticipate increased king cakes sales due to pandemic Play Video

    January 3, 2021 11:46 PM

    BATON ROUGE - King Cake, a sweet, circular pastry tied to the Catholic celebration of Epiphany, is typically enjoyed on January 6. But this year, the pandemic is motivating some to purchase the beloved holiday pastries much earlier. Some bakeries say the festive dessert is already being sold, and that... more »
  • Second rider falls from float during Krewe of Thoth parade

    February 23, 2020 7:31 PM

    NEW ORLEANS - A second float rider has fallen from a Krewe of Thoth float. New Orleans EMS posted on twitter that a second float rider has fallen. The rider fell from #33 parade float. The rider was transported to a local hospital and is in stable condition.... more »
  • Scattered Showers for Lundi Gras Play Video

    February 23, 2020 6:59 PM

    THE FORECAST: Tonight and Tomorrow: Cloudy skies tonight and 5 to 10 mph winds out of the southeast will keep temperatures mild, as overnight lows will only drop near 55°. A wet Lundi Gras in store, with light morning showers intensifying through the afternoon, peaking between the hours... more »
  • Krewe of Oshun parade made its debut in North Baton Rouge Play Video

    February 8, 2020 11:35 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Scotlandville is celebrating a Mardi Gras of their own this year. Saturday afternoon people enjoyed Scotlandville's first Mardi Gras Parade. "Scotlandville is coming back alive." With more than 60 entries the parade turned out to be a success. Southern University's marching band known as "The... more »
  • Amid outcry, new tarp placed over exposed body at Hard Rock collapse site

    January 22, 2020 3:48 PM

    NEW ORLEANS - Hours after officials said it would be too dangerous to attempt to place another cover over a dead body at the unstable Hard Rock collapse site, the city appears to have done just that. The ongoing saga concerning the downtown New Orleans hotel took a morbid... more »
  • The perfect ending to the perfect season; The Tigers who won it all celebrate the season with a parade Play Video

    January 18, 2020 11:27 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Thousands of LSU fans piled up on LSU's campus to celebrate with the Tigers for doing the unthinkable. It was a Tiger Mardi Gras on Saturday Jan. 18 at LSU's campus. A sea of purple and gold drowned LSU's campus as fans were cheering and catching... more »
  • WANTED: Man steals $300 in shrimp, king cake from Baton Rouge store

    February 4, 2019 1:58 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Deputies with the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office are looking for a man who stole multiple items from an area grocery store. The incident was reported at the Albertsons on George O'Neal Lane. Authorities say the suspect walked off with a king cake, ribs and... more »
  • 22 additional charges filed against Endymion crash suspect

    February 28, 2017 2:14 PM

    NEW ORLEANS - 22 additional charges have been filed against the suspect in the Endymion parade crash that hospitalized 21 people Saturday night. According to a report from WWLTV, 25-year-old Neilson Rizzuto is facing 12 new counts of vehicular negligent injury and 10 counts of first-degree vehicular negligent injuring.... more »
  • Man shot on New Orleans parade route

    February 25, 2017 5:01 PM

    NEW ORLEANS - NOPD says a 36-year-old Metairie man was shot along a parade route Saturday afternoon. According to a report from WWLTV , a firearm was shot from inside of a port-o-let at the corner of St. Charles and Napoleon Avenues and wounded a man on the neutral... more »
  • Krewe of Artemis rolls through downtown Baton Rouge Play Video

    February 18, 2017 10:56 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Marching bands, floats all decked out, and some real fancy cars highlighted the Krewe of Artemis Saturday night. The parade, composed of an entirely female krewe, was started by parade captan Joanne Harvey 16 years ago. "Our whole reason why he started it to be... more »
  • Saturday parade guide for downtown Baton Rouge

    February 18, 2017 3:55 PM

    BATON ROUGE – Two major parades will make their way through downtown Baton Rouge Saturday afternoon. KREWE MYSTIQUE Founded in 1976, Mystique is Baton Rouge's oldest krewe and remains dedicated to being a family-friendly parade. Krewe Mystique rides on Saturday at 2 p.m. in downtown Baton Rouge. ... more »

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