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• LSU football cracks top 5 in preseason coaches' poll

  August 7, 2023 1:09 PM

  BATON ROUGE - LSU is heading into the 2023 football season with high expectations, landing in the top five of the preseason coaches' poll. The Tigers came in at No. 5, behind Ohio State, Alabama, Michigan and Georgia, respectively. Georgia Michigan Alabama Ohio State... more »

• Family of slain mother and child shares shocking message Play Video

  March 15, 2022 6:27 PM

  BATON ROUGE- The last 24 hours have been grueling for the family of Kaylen and Kaden Johnson. "Not the outcome, but I wish it would've been sooner. Instead of having us look for so long" her sister, Tiara Johnson said. Tiara Johnson says the discovery of her sister... more »

• Pfizer CEO says 3rd shot 'likely' needed within 12 months

  April 15, 2021 6:46 PM

  Pfizer's CEO said those who get the company's two-shot COVID vaccine will "likely" need a third shot within about a year's time. Albert Bourla, the head of the pharmaceutical company, said that in comments that were recorded April 1 but made public Thursday. “A likely scenario is that... more »

• As dangerous COVID variant impacts Europe, experts warn U.S. should prepare Play Video

  March 31, 2021 6:40 AM

  As a COVID-19 variant continues to have a devastating impact on European nations, a number of experts say the United States must continue to adhere to coronavirus safety measures in preparation for another potential surge, CNN reports. The news outlet notes that the B.1.1.7 variant, first spotted in the... more »

• Still no second chance for juvenile Baton Rouge killer Play Video

  April 19, 2017 2:18 PM

  BATON ROUGE- Family on both sides of a 2005 murder case had to sit through a second sentencing in a Baton Rouge courtroom Wednesday. Judge Richard Anderson told 28-year-old defendant Anthony Johnson "it doesn't appear the defendant has changed much" since being convicted of a murder he committed at... more »

• Man arrested for shooting at juvenile and mother

  October 6, 2016 12:01 PM

  BATON ROUGE – Baton Rouge Police arrested a man for attempted first degree murder after they say he shot at a woman he had a close relationship with and a juvenile. The shooting occurred on Sept. 28 around midnight when 39-year-old Tommie Johnson began shooting into a white Dodge... more »

• Baton Rouge man wanted for second-degree rape

  August 31, 2016 12:45 PM

  BATON ROUGE – Police are looking for a Baton Rouge man accused of raping a 40-year-old woman after driving her from a local bar. According to Baton Rouge Police, 33-year-old Gregory Warren Johnson is wanted on second-degree rape charges. Investigators say the victim states she woke up during... more »

• Fugitive's capture brings closure for victim's family Play Video

  October 2, 2015 7:45 PM

  PLAQUEMINE - A shooting victim's family found closure Friday when his fugitive killer was captured in Atlanta. Molly Hardin is the aunt of Cordies Gales, the 31 year old man gunned down by Benjuiel Johnson in 2010. Hardin said she was "so excited" when she heard the news. Johnson... more »