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• Zachary police impound teenager's dirt bike after trying to evade officers

  March 13, 2022 11:06 PM

  ZACHARY - Officers impounded a dirt bike after the teenage driver, along with two others, led police on a chase along Flanacher Road. According to the Zachary Police Department, a complaint was made Sunday evening concerning dirt bikes on the roadways. Officers spotted three subjects driving dirt bikes... more »

• Warrant issued for Livingston Parish contractor accused of fraud Play Video

  December 22, 2021 11:14 PM

  DENHAM SPRINGS - A contractor whose license was suspended earlier this year has had a warrant issued for his arrest in a fraud case, the Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office said. WBRZ received several complaints about Daniel Scott Tompkins of Tompkins All Purpose Construction, LLC one day after reporting a... more »

• Two dead and one wounded in St. Francisville murder-suicide

  September 21, 2021 10:40 PM

  ST. FRANCISVILLE - A domestic disturbance ended in gunfire and the deaths of a wife and her estranged husband Monday night. At 11:30 p.m., West Feliciana Sheriff's Deputies responded to a 911 call of a shooting on Ruth Street at the home of 70-year-old Peggy Rayburn. Once inside,... more »

• One man dead after double shooting in NOLA neighborhood

  July 25, 2021 8:46 PM

  NEW ORLEANS - One man is dead and another is in critical condition after a double shooting Sunday. New Orleans police department said they found two male victims in the Seventh District suffering from gunshot wounds. WWL reported that the two men were father and son who had... more »

• Crews fight fire behind Frostop on France Street Play Video

  April 5, 2017 6:07 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Firefighters responded to a building on fire behind the Frostop on France Street Wednesday afternoon. The fire was reported around 5 p.m. in the 400 block of France Street. There is currently no word any injuries or the extent of the damage. A WBRZ News... more »

• Some residents concerned with proposed location of Diocese archive building Play Video

  March 21, 2016 10:15 PM

  BATON ROUGE - An application to make a rezoning modification to property owned by the Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge was pulled from Monday's Planning and Zoning commission meeting. The property located on Parker Street near Hundred Oaks is currently zoned A-1 residential. The Diocese is planning to build... more »

• Huge zoning issue causes controversy Play Video

  October 12, 2015 10:23 PM

  ST. GABRIEL - A landowner in Iberville Parish has filed an application to rezone nearly 2,000 acres of land now used primarily for agriculture. The landowner is asking to change the property from residential to heavy industrial. The land, located between River Road and La. 30 has the attention... more »