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• Man arrested in connection with deadly shooting off Greenwell Springs Road

  June 26, 2021 9:01 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Baton Rouge Police have arrested a suspect in connection to the shooting death of 33-year old Candis Burton. Carlton Williams, 37, was taken into custody. Investigators believe Williams shot Burton as she was involved in a verbal altercation. The incident happened Saturday around 2 p.m. in... more »

• Partial closure of Greenwell Springs Road early Wednesday morning Play Video

  October 21, 2020 6:13 AM

  CENTRAL - Early Wednesday morning, Greenwell Springs Road (southbound) was partially closed, from Denham Road to Hooper Road, due to an incident involving an overturned vehicle. As of 5 a.m., the partial closure remains in effect and drivers are encouraged to avoid the area as officials continue to clear... more »

• One person dead in crash on Greenwell Springs Road Tuesday morning

  May 26, 2020 10:16 AM

  CENTRAL - On Tuesday morning, a fatal crash occurred within the 20000 block of Greenwell Springs Road, near Wax Road and Will Avenue. Authorities say the crash led to the death of a 45-year-old male, Lanny Speights of Central, and the other driver involved has minor injuries. There... more »

• Partial closure of Greenwell Springs Road due to overturned truck

  May 14, 2020 10:03 AM

  CENTRAL - A Thursday morning crash resulted in the temporary closure of Greenwell Springs Road between Hooper Road and Denham Road. According to city officials, an 18-wheeler overturned resulting in the temporary closure. The accident occurred shortly after 7:30 a.m. and left one person wounded. Officials say the... more »

• Pride: Overturned 18-wheeler hauling gasoline causes road closure on Greenwell Springs Road

  March 30, 2020 8:32 AM

  PRIDE - Louisiana State Police say they're investigating a Monday morning crash involving an overturned 18-wheeler that was carrying a large amount of gasoline. Police say the truck is in a ditch at 39000 Greenwell Springs Road and is leaking gasoline. As of 7:30 a.m., Haz-Mat is en... more »

• Overturned dump truck brings traffic to a grind

  August 11, 2017 2:01 PM

  CENTRAL – There were heavy delays on Greenwell Springs Road as authorities dealt with an overturned dump truck that spilled its load. The crash happened between Morgan and Magnolia Beach Road near JBS Construction. Traffic was backed up toward both other streets after lunch Friday. Authorities said there... more »

• Parts of Greenwell Springs Road to close this weekend

  February 3, 2017 10:50 AM

  BATON ROUGE – Parts of Greenwell Springs road will be closed this weekend north of Magnolia Bridge Road this weekend. According to DOTD, 1.5 miles of LA 37 will be closed north of LA 64 from 8 p.m. Friday until 5 a.m. Monday. The closure is needed as crews... more »

• All lanes now open on Greenwell Springs Road

  July 25, 2016 7:13 AM

  CENTRAL - All lanes are open on Greenwell Springs Road. Greenwell Springs Road was closed on Monday morning in both directions between Denham Road and Liberty Road due to an accident. A concrete mixer truck hit a curb and flipped over while traveling on Greenwell Springs Road. Louisiana... more »