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  • Teens sentenced for deadly carjacking of New Orleans woman

    November 20, 2023 11:21 AM

    NEW ORLEANS - Three out of four teenagers involved in a brutal carjacking that left a woman dead in March of 2022 have been sentenced to 20 years in prison, a judge decided Monday, Nov. 20. One week later, the remaining teenager was sentenced to life in prison. ... more »
  • Suspect jailed without bond after shooting at Southern fraternity party Play Video

    October 24, 2022 2:14 PM

    BATON ROUGE - A man accused of firing shots into a crowd of partygoers after a fight broke out at a Southern University fraternity house is being kept in jail without the possibility of bonding out for now. Jaicedric Williams, 22, was arrested early Sunday afternoon, days after the... more »
  • One dead, another hurt after weekend shooting on I-12 Play Video

    October 8, 2022 7:11 PM

    BATON ROUGE - A man is dead after an unknown shooter opened fire on a car driving on I-12 over the weekend. The Baton Rouge Police Department said the shooting happened around 3 a.m. Saturday on the interstate between Airline Highway and Drusilla Lane while the car was headed... more »
  • Man allegedly rammed officer head-on after 'slow-speed chase'

    March 31, 2022 5:26 PM

    COVINGTON - A man is accused of trying to kill a police officer after he led law enforcement on a slow-moving chase and then rammed his vehicle head-on into a police SUV. The Covington Police Department said the "slow-speed chase" began after officers spotted the suspect, 25-year-old Nestor Javier... more »
  • Man claims he shot brother for 'constantly disrespecting' their mother

    February 1, 2022 10:55 AM

    BATON ROUGE - A pair of siblings got into a shootout after one of them became "fed up" with how the other was treating their mother, according to sheriff's deputies. The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office said Nicholas Johnson, 23, was arrested Monday on charges including attempted manslaughter, domestic... more »
  • Man wanted in elderly woman's murder arrested after 5 days on the run

    July 12, 2021 12:28 PM

    DALLAS- After being on the run for five days, a man suspected of murdering an elderly woman in Texas has turned himself in to police, according to ABC News . Dallas police officers responded to a 911 call about a deceased person on July 6 around 6:35 p.m. Police... more »
  • 'F*** them kids,' woman said before setting house on fire with children inside

    April 27, 2021 6:29 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Investigators believe a woman with a vendetta against her estranged husband set a house on fire while his new girlfriend's children were still inside. According to a warrant from the Baton Rouge Fire Department, things escalated after Shannon Blackson, 40, got into a wreck with her... more »
  • US Supreme Court tosses out conviction in killing of Saints star Will Smith

    January 11, 2021 6:16 PM

    NEW ORLEANS - The U.S. Supreme Court has reversed the manslaughter conviction in the death of former New Orleans Saint Will Smith. Documents obtained by WBRZ show the United States' highest court tossed the conviction of Cardell Hayes, who was imprisoned on manslaughter charges for killing Smith in 2016.... more »
  • Deputies search for man suspected of committing second-degree murder

    June 26, 2020 11:45 AM

    ST. HELENA - St. Helena Sheriff’s Department is asking the public to help find a man who allegedly committed second-degree murder. Deputies are searching for Jaylohn T. Mitchell. Authorities believe Mitchell is connected to the murder of a 19-year-old man on McDaniel Road in Amite, which happened on... more »
  • Proposal would ban balloon releases on EBR Schools property Play Video

    December 5, 2019 3:53 PM

    BATON ROUGE - A resolution discussed by local school officials Thursday would ban the mass release of balloons on East Baton Rouge campuses. The filing, submitted by school board member Dawn Collins, would ban the ceremonial release of helium balloons from East Baton Rouge School property in conjunction with... more »
  • Hazing charges dropped against fraternity member tied to LSU student's death

    December 3, 2019 2:30 PM

    BATON ROUGE - One of the former LSU students arrested in the 2017 hazing death of freshman Max Gruver is no longer facing charges. The East Baton Rouge District Attorney's Office confirmed Tuesday that hazing charges filed against Patrick Forde had been dropped. The announcement comes just weeks after... more »
  • Police: Machete-swinging ex-boyfriend kicked in front door, chased victims around home

    November 26, 2019 6:37 PM

    BATON ROUGE - A Baton Rouge man was booked on a slew of charges after he allegedly forced his way into his ex-girlfriend's home wielding a machete and then ran from police. Arrest documents say Gregory Paul, 40, showed up outside his ex's Spedale Street home Monday night after... more »
  • Woman charged with attempted murder after food mart stabbing

    December 14, 2017 6:50 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Police say a woman has been arrested after a verbal altercation turned into a stabbing at a local supermarket late last month. According to the Baton Rouge Police Department, 27-year-old Charlene McKneely was arrested Thursday in connection with the violent attack at Cousin's Food Mart on... more »
  • Man accused of killing ex-wife with axe in front of Chalmette home

    September 27, 2017 12:31 PM

    CHALMETTE - Authorities say an axe-wielding man attacked and killed his ex-wife in front of her Chalmette home Wednesday morning. The St. Bernard Parish Sheriff's Office told WWL that the attack occurred around 8 a.m. on Palmetto Street. The sheriff's office says 56-year-old Mark Owens was arrested for second-degree... more »
  • Report: Tourist chased down, beaten and robbed in French Quarter

    September 18, 2017 8:39 PM

    NEW ORLEANS - An out-of-towner says he was chased down, beaten with a baseball bat and robbed in New Orleans Thursday night. According to a report from WWL , 33-year-old Kevin Guin was in town for a bachelor party when two men attacked him with a baseball bat in... more »
  • Police: Surveillance video leads to woman's arrest in fiance's murder

    September 11, 2017 1:58 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Police say surveillance video led to the arrest of a woman after she allegedly shot her fiancé in the back, killing him. According to the Baton Rouge Police Department, officers responded to an early morning shooting on Aug. 20. Police say 38-year-old Joseph Bunch III was... more »
  • BRPD seeking vehicle involved in deadly hit-and-run on Florida Boulevard

    August 30, 2017 2:52 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Detectives with the Baton Rouge Police Department are seeking a vehicle involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash. According to police, the crash occurred July 21 in the 15900 block of Florida Boulevard. Police say 42-year-old Alisha Thomas was walking on the edge of the inside lane... more »
  • BRPD seeking suspect in double shooting on Gus Young Avenue

    August 29, 2017 11:53 AM

    BATON ROUGE - Police have released photos of a person suspected of a double shooting on Gus Young Avenue in early August. According to the Baton Rouge Police Department, the suspect is accused of shooting and injuring a man and woman in the 4800 block of Gus Young on... more »
  • Police investigating two stabbings in Baton Rouge area

    May 29, 2017 8:53 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Officers are investigating after two victims were stabbed in two different locations in Baton Rouge Monday night. The first incident was reported around 7:30 p.m. on N. 20th Street near Convention Street. BRPD says one victim was stabbed in the face. The second stabbing occurred... more »
  • TPSO: Man opens fire on deputies following crime spree, arrested after manhunt

    May 29, 2017 8:09 PM

    KENTWOOD - A man was arrested in a wooded area of Kentwood after he opened fire on deputies Monday afternoon. According to the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office, 26-year-old Bryan Menard led deputies on a brief manhunt after he allegedly committed a series of crimes including armed robbery and a... more »
  • LSP: 16-year-old driver killed after crashing into cow on LA 363

    May 2, 2017 2:00 PM

    ST. LANDRY PARISH - Police say a teenage girl was killed after she crashed into a cow on LA 363 Monday night. According to Louisiana State Police, 16-year-old Adrian Johnson was involved in the crash on Highway 363 around 9 p.m. Police say Johnson was traveling south on... more »
  • Man accused of throwing table through ex-girlfriend's window

    March 22, 2017 12:04 PM

    BATON ROUGE – Police say a man was arrested after he threw a pool table through his ex-girlfriend's apartment window and threatened to kill her. The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office charged 30-year-old Bryan Brown with simple criminal damage to property, home invasion, simple assault and entry on/remaining in... more »
  • Mother's condition improving after home invasion Play Video

    March 9, 2017 6:50 PM

    BATON ROUGE- A mother of three children is improving Thursday in an area hospital after she was shot along with her fiancée the night before. The woman, 26-year-old Tanachia Victorian, and her partner, 28-year-old Decoty Joseph, were inside their home on Lorraine Street with their three children when a home... more »
  • Man arrested after chasing, shooting at landlord

    February 22, 2017 1:46 PM

    BATON ROUGE - A man was arrested by sheriff's deputies after he chased and attempted to shoot his would-be landlord. According to the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office, the incident occurred while 26-year-old Kofi Lewis was meeting with his potential landlord. According to the victim, Lewis became angry after... more »
  • Elderly man threatens wife with shotgun after refusing to take medication

    February 4, 2017 5:14 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Police arrested an elderly man Saturday morning after he threatened to shoot his wife with a shotgun during a domestic dispute. An officer arrived at a home on Azrock Ave. after receiving a report of a domestic disturbance involving a weapon. Upon arrival, the officer spoke... more »
  • Woman arrested after killing pet, posting video on social media

    January 30, 2017 10:33 AM

    MONTEGUT - Police arrested a Bourg woman Thursday after she killed a pet rabbit and posted a video to social media in December. A Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's Office deputy responded to the 100 block of La. Highway 55 after the video was shared several times. The owner of the... more »

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