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Two Livingston Parish teens rescue elderly woman from car stuck in pond Play Video
March 1, 2020 11:42 AM
WATSON - Two Live Oak High School students are being praised after saving an elderly woman's life last week. Around 6:30 p.m. Tristian Hilbun, 17, and Sadie Forbes, 16, were driving behind an elderly woman on Highway 16 when they witnessed a woman driving into a pond in front.... more » -
A year after being shot in ambush, Bruce Simmons welcomed back to work Play Video
July 20, 2017 3:54 PM
BATON ROUGE – Injured East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's deputy Bruce Simmons was welcomed back to work at a special ceremony Thursday. Simmons was shot and injured in the ambush of law enforcement last year. Three others – two Baton Rouge Police officers and a sheriff's deputy – died... more » -
Local veterans help USS KIDD prepare for Fireworks on the Mississippi for the fourth of July Play Video
June 30, 2016 6:56 PM
BATON ROUGE – As the sponsor for WBRZ's Fireworks on the Mississippi for the 4th of July , the USS KIDD is preparing for the event with the help of several local heroes. Rick Munch and Mack Mackensen are just two of ten Navy veterans who work on the ship... more » -
State Police to honor heroes at awards ceremony on Tuesday
May 9, 2016 12:07 PM
BATON ROUGE- Louisiana State Police will hold an awards ceremony to honor law enforcement as well as civilian heroes from across the state on Tuesday. The annual awards ceremony will honor State Troopers, civilians, and public safety personnel for their efforts, accomplishments and heroic actions over the past year. The... more » -
Family Values: LSU's Travin Dural and SU's Randall Menard rescues woman over the summer Play Video
August 21, 2015 2:08 AM
BATON ROUGE – LSU coach Les Miles spent a portion of his post-practice media session praising junior wide receiver Travin Dural for his heroic act from July 30. That day, Dural and his cousin, Southern wide receiver Randall Menard, passed an overturned vehicle shortly after leaving their home in... more »