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• WBRZ Investigative Unit: Man accused of raping 94-year-old woman now accused of four rapes Play Video

  March 11, 2026 4:18 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A man accused of raping a 94-year-old woman in the driveway of her home on East Black Oak Drive has now been accused of four rapes. Jeremiah Taylor was arrested on Friday in connection with the rape of the 94-year-old woman and was booked on first-degree... more »

• WBRZ Investigative Unit: Suspect arrested for rape of 94-year-old, allegedly caught on camera stalking another woman days before Play Video

  March 9, 2026 5:20 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Police arrested Jeremiah Taylor on Friday after he allegedly raped a 94-year-old woman in the driveway of her home on East Black Oak Drive. The brazen, daytime rape shocked even the Baton Rouge Police chief, who had difficulty describing it. "I have a lot of... more »

• Taylor Swift announces 12th studio album, 'The Life of a Showgirl' Play Video

  August 12, 2025 6:24 AM

  NEW YORK (AP) — Look what you made her do — Taylor Swift has announced her 12th studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl.” Swift announced the album on her website shortly after a countdown timer expired at 12:12 a.m. Tuesday. No release date was announced, but her site... more »

• Taylor Swift has regained control of her music, buys back first 6 albums Play Video

  May 30, 2025 2:00 PM

  NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Swift has regained control over her entire body of work. In a lengthy note posted to her official website on Friday, Swift announced: “All of the music I’ve ever made now belongs to me.” The pop star said she purchased her catalog of... more »

• LSU tight end Mason Taylor forgoes final season as Tiger, declares for 2025 NFL Draft Play Video

  December 5, 2024 2:42 PM

  BATON ROUGE — LSU tight end Mason Taylor said Thursday that he has decided to forgo his final season as a Tiger and declare for the 2025 NFL Draft. Taylor announced his choice in a social media post where he thanked his coaches, family and LSU football fans. ... more »

• Swifties going to NOLA for The Eras Tour should be familiar with merch opportunities, potential scams Play Video

  October 22, 2024 5:57 PM

  NEW ORLEANS — As Taylor Swift and her Eras Tour come to New Orleans this weekend, Swifties both going to the concert and staying home should familiarize themselves with both ways to get tour merchandise and concert ticket scams before the three-day tour stop in the Crescent City. Before... more »

• Serial rapist from 1990s, son of BR judge, accused of obscenity at St. George hotel Play Video

  October 21, 2024 11:18 AM

  ST. GEORGE — A man convicted on two counts of rape in 1997 and on probation until 2036 was arrested after allegedly exposing himself to a maid at a St. George hotel. Nelson Dan Taylor, 45, is accused of one count of obscenity. The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office... more »

• Events tailored to all ages hope to draw in more visitors to downtown Baton Rouge Play Video

  August 30, 2024 6:53 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Friday evenings in Baton Rouge bring exciting opportunities for the downtown district. For folks 21 and up, the Tunnel speakeasy in the Hilton Hotel is holding a special celebration in honor of the late Huey P. Long's birthday. At the Louisiana Art and Science Museum,... more »

• Gregory Taylor, an Independent running for EBR Mayor-President, drops out of race; leaves 8 candidates Play Video

  July 25, 2024 4:49 PM

  BATON ROUGE — Gregory Taylor, who was running as an independent for East Baton Rouge Parish mayor-president, dropped out of the race Thursday, leaving eight candidates in the running for parish leadership. Taylor, a heavy equipment mechanic with dual citizenship in the U.S. and Canada, qualified for the mayor-president's... more »

• SEC Media Days: Brian Kelly confident in Nussmeier, defensive changes entering 2024 season Play Video

  July 15, 2024 1:28 PM

  DALLAS — LSU head coach Brian Kelly exuded confidence Monday in the changes his team has made in the off-season, particularly remedying last year's underwhelming defensive performance and naming Garrett Nussmeier as starting quarterback following the departure of Heisman winner Jayden Daniels. Kelly said as the 2024 SEC Media... more »