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'I don't apologize for my passion': BRPD chief rallies with city-parish leaders amid council meeting controversy Play Video
October 2, 2023 2:37 PM
BATON ROUGE - Baton Rouge Police Chief Murphy Paul told supporters Monday that he stands by the fiery comments he made at a council meeting last week , though he admits that his emotions got the better of him. The mayor and a handful of city-parish councilmembers rallied outside... more » -
Interim CATS boss abruptly quits as problems persist for troubled bus system
August 23, 2023 12:31 PM
BATON ROUGE - Interim CATS CEO Dwana Williams has resigned a little more than a year after she took the place of the bus system's last boss , who was ousted amid a series of WBRZ Investigative Unit reports uncovering the many problems at the agency. Sources with the... more » -
High-profile Louisiana lawmaker bowing out of politics, partially blames 'toxic' political landscape
July 20, 2023 3:26 PM
BATON ROUGE - One of the top lawmakers in the Louisiana House says he will not seek re-election when his term expires in 2024, in part blaming the "toxic stew" at the state Capitol for his exit from politics. In a series of tweets Wednesday, Speaker Pro Tem Tanner... more » -
NAKAMOTO: West Baton Rouge deputy quits amid investigation into alleged inmate relationship
June 28, 2019 11:58 AM
PORT ALLEN- The WBRZ Investigative Unit has learned a female deputy at the West Baton Rouge Work Release Facility quit during an investigation that opened Thursday into allegations she was having an inappropriate relationship with a male inmate. The Investigative Unit confirmed the deputy was identified as Brogan Benoit. Sources... more » -
WFPSO deputy quits amid investigation into racial slurs
October 20, 2015 12:53 PM
ST. FRANCISVILLE - A West Feliciana Parish Sheriff's deputy accused of using racial slurs quit amid an investigation into the incident. Shane Lofton has only been with the department for less than a year. He was arrested last week on battery charges in Avoyelles Parish, after he allegedly threatened... more »