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  • Man wanted in federal child sex-trafficking case captured in Baton Rouge

    May 20, 2022 2:06 PM

    BATON ROUGE - A Guatemalan national who entered the country illegally was arrested in the capital area Friday on charges tied to an out-of-state human-trafficking investigation. A spokesperson for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said Belter Manolo Arana Bautista, 36, was arrested by federal agents in Baton Rouge. ... more »
  • Husband pleads guilty in wife's killing months after popular crime podcast shed light on the case Play Video

    May 4, 2022 11:44 AM

    ERWINVILLE - A man arrested in his wife's murder , shortly after the case was featured in a high-profile true crime podcast, pleaded guilty Wednesday. Gerald "Peanut" Pourciau Jr., who was initially booked for second-degree murder, took a plea deal and was convicted Wednesday on charges of manslaughter and... more »
  • Saints officially announce Tyrann Mathieu's return to New Orleans

    May 2, 2022 9:24 AM

    NEW ORLEANS - The Honey Badger is officially coming home to play for the Saints. Honey, he’s home ???? #Saints pic.twitter.com/dWTCcA0yab — New Orleans Saints (@Saints) May 4, 2022 New Orleans native and LSU fan-favorite Tyrann Mathieu, who visited with the... more »
  • Joe Burrow's surgery successful, expected to make 'complete recovery'

    December 3, 2020 2:45 PM

    CINCINNATI - Former LSU quarterback Joe Burrow underwent successful surgery this week after suffering a gruesome knee injury over a week ago. The Cincinnati Bengals announced Thursday that the Heisman winner's surgery went as planned, and the rookie is expected to make a full recovery. Burrow suffered a torn... more »
  • 38th Travel South Showcase takes precaution amid fear of coronavirus Play Video

    March 8, 2020 12:08 AM

    Around 700 visitors will arrive in Baton Rouge over the weekend for the 38th Travel South Showcase. With many visitors expected steps are being taken to prevent the coronavirus from making its way to Louisiana. The Travel South president, Liz Bittner, is worried about the virus and says... more »
  • LSU student traveled from Tiger Stadium to the Superdome on foot for a purpose

    February 16, 2020 3:51 PM

    BATON ROUGE - On Jan. 13 history was made for LSU fans, but to one LSU student that day meant something more. LSU engineering student, Dante Hebert, conquered a 125 mile run along the Mississippi River levee from Tiger Stadium to the Superdome the day of the 2020 National... more »
  • UPDATE: Coach O throwing first pitch in LSU Baseball's season-opener

    February 13, 2020 4:29 PM

    BATON ROUGE - The coach of the reigning champion LSU Football team will throw out the first pitch of the Tigers' 2020 baseball season. LSU Athletics say Coach Ed Orgeron will be the first guest to throw out an opening pitch when the Tigers take on Indiana in Alex... more »
  • SEC Network host Paul Finebaum may leave ESPN to create sitcom

    February 12, 2020 1:45 PM

    BATON ROUGE - College football analyst Paul Finebaum may be leaving his job at ESPN behind to try his hand at developing a television sitcom. Sports Business Journal is reporting that the host of 'The Paul Finebaum Show' has met with multiple major networks to discuss the creation of... more »
  • Superdome security involved in overnight shootout

    January 11, 2020 3:54 PM

    NEW ORLEANS - Superdome security officers were involved in a shootout with two intruders Saturday morning. Around 3 a.m. officers say they saw two people trying to enter an unauthorized area. When security approached them one of the suspects began shooting. Security fired back, but no one... more »
  • LSU's Derek Stingley was snubbed for SEC Freshman of the Year, and the internet is confused

    December 12, 2019 12:38 PM

    BATON ROUGE - If you've been watching LSU football this season, you're well aware of freshman CB Derek Stingley Jr. and his impact on the team. Stingley, a Baton Rouge native and one of the top high school prospects in the country this past offseason, has been a dominant... more »
  • Heisman favorite Joe Burrow takes over latest cover of Sports Illustrated

    November 26, 2019 1:11 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Joe Burrow's prolific passing attack has landed the Tigers in the dead heat of the College Football Playoffs, and now it's also put him on the cover of magazines nationwide. Sports Illustrated shared a preview of its upcoming cover Tuesday, which features LSU's star quarterback. The... more »
  • Who is Louisiana's favorite NBA finals player?

    June 7, 2017 5:07 PM

    The Warriors and Cavaliers may battling it out in the NBA Finals, but Stephen Curry and Lebron James aren't the most popular players this year. Analysts over at CableTV have released a map which shows the most popular NBA Finals player in each state. According to the site, it... more »
  • LSU baseball earns #4 national seed, hosts SLU, Rice and TSU in regional

    May 29, 2017 12:06 PM

    BATON ROUGE – The LSU Tiger Baseball team earned a Top 8 National Seed and will host both Regional and Super Regional play at Alex Box Stadium for the next couple of weeks if they're successful. The Tigers are the #4 national seed securing a Super Regional host site... more »
  • Six former LSU tigers to play in Pro Bowl Sunday

    January 26, 2017 12:49 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Six former LSU players will take part in the NFL Pro Bowl, which pits players from the NFC against those from the AFC, Sunday. The former tigers are evenly split between the AFC and NFC with three player on either side. The NFC team will... more »
  • Remnants of Clean Burning Ignitor destroyed at Camp Minden

    November 2, 2016 9:45 PM

    PINEVILLE - All remaining traces of Clean Burning Ignitor at Camp Minded have been destroyed following two large magazine burns conducted earlier in the week. A spokesperson for the Louisiana National guard says Explosive Ordance Disposal personnel from the Army's 797th Ordnance Company and 79th Ordnance Battalion in Forth... more »

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