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  • Hard-to-reach equipment slowing down repairs in Baton Rouge neighborhood, Entergy says Play Video

    June 17, 2022 1:05 PM

    BATON ROUGE - A neighborhood in Baton Rouge has been without power for roughly a day as Entergy has struggled to reach damaged equipment. The power company said the outage started around 2 p.m. Thursday and was initially attributed to downed powerlines in the Plantation Trace area. Entergy said... more »
  • School system shocked by planned power outage at school - utility notification process being reviewed

    May 17, 2022 12:45 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Entergy said Tuesday, it is looking to "close any gaps" of communication between its team and its public school system customer after a scheduled outage in the neighborhood around Parkview Elementary surprised the education district. The East Baton Rouge Parish School System said earlier in the... more »
  • Minnesota Vikings assistant coach Rick Dennison out after refusing COVID vaccine

    July 23, 2021 4:16 PM

    EAGAN, Minn.-Minnesota Vikings assistant coach Rick Dennison parted ways with the team after he refused to get the COVID vaccine. Dennison is believed to be the first NFL position coach to leave his team over his refusal to get the vaccine. Assistant offensive line coach, Phil Rauscher, will fill... more »
  • Baton Rouge Water trying to address lingering problems from winter storm Play Video

    February 19, 2021 7:26 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Clean-up from the winter storm continues in the neighborhood along Kimbo Drive. They're still without power, and some are without sufficient water. "My wife called me and told me we had a busted pipe. Panic then ensued and we rushed to fix it yesterday evening, but... more »
  • Baton Rouge hotels fill up as winter storm brings power outages Play Video

    February 16, 2021 6:32 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Hotels are typically filled for Mardi Gras, but they are booked up for a different reason Tuesday. Power outages have many families booking hotels just to stay warm. "It's been very uncomfortable, inconvenient, cold," Herman Mitchell said. When the power went out at Mitchell's home,... more »
  • East Baton Rouge taking requests for limited shelter spaces Tuesday

    February 16, 2021 5:56 PM

    BATON ROUGE - City-parish officials are taking over-the-phone requests from those looking for a place to shelter from the frigid weather. Mayor Sharon Weston Broome's office released a statement Tuesday afternoon saying it is connecting those in emergency situations to non-congregate shelters on a case-by-case basis. Anyone hoping to... more »
  • Fewer fans allowed in Superdome for remaining 2020 Saints games

    December 10, 2020 12:39 PM

    NEW ORLEANS - City officials said the New Orleans Saints are expected to cut current fan attendance in half for their remaining home games this season as COVID-19 cases surge in the area. On Thursday, the city confirmed that fan attendance will be cut down to 3,000 starting with... more »
  • Governor Edwards addresses viral photo showing him maskless at country club Play Video

    December 2, 2020 5:13 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Governor John Bel Edwards briefly addressed a recent photo showing him without a mask at the Baton Rouge Country Club during a news conference about Louisiana's coronavirus response Wednesday. The photo appeared to show the governor near a dinner table on an outdoor balcony, without his... more »
  • Rams-Patriots earns lowest Super Bowl ratings in 10 years

    February 4, 2019 11:37 AM

    NEW ORLEANS - The ''Boycott Bowl'' was apparently in full effect Sunday, as ratings for this year's Super Bowl took a tumble in New Orleans. According to WWL , the Saints' hometown rejected the big game with a 26.1 rating, half the 52.4 rating the game received in 2018... more »
  • Mike VII handlers ask visitors to not bring stuffed animals, pets Play Video

    September 4, 2017 2:16 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Plush versions of Mike VII have been flying off of shelves at the LSU Sports Shop, but now Mike's handlers are asking the public not to bring them near the habitat. "We didn't realize that stuffed animals were an issue," said the Walker family, who had just... more »
  • Shots fired at 'Tigerland' Sunday morning

    September 20, 2015 12:56 PM

    BATON ROUGE, La. - Tense moments in Tigerland, as people were left running from gunshots after celebrating Saturday’s win. Baton Rouge Police told News 2 that someone fired around a half dozen gunshots as bars were closing. No one was injured, but several witnesses say the crowd panicked. ... more »
  • Mass. gov: No unexploded bombs at Boston Marathon

    April 16, 2013 9:01 AM

    BOSTON - Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick says no unexploded bombs were found at the Boston Marathon. He says the only explosives were the ones that went off Monday. Three people were killed, including an 8-year-old boy, and more than 150 injured by two explosions just seconds apart near the... more »

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