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As Tigerland construction site stunts continue, legal expert sees little liability for city-parish Play Video
December 16, 2021 10:40 PM
BATON ROUGE - As videos and pictures swirl around social media showing bar-goers, among others, jumping from the construction site along Bob Pettit Boulevard, one legal expert says the city-parish likely is not liable for any related injuries. A new video circulating on Twitter appears to show two... more » -
Police arrest students who filmed violent attack on teacher, posted it on social media Play Video
October 7, 2021 12:36 PM
Warning: Video contains explicit language COVINGTON - A high school student was arrested in St. Tammany Parish after she allegedly attacked her physically disabled teacher as part of a social media challenge. Two others were arrested days later for posting the assault on social media. The Covington Police... more » -
Woman who shouted 'I have the virus' before coughing on food gets prison time, must pay store $30K
August 25, 2021 12:51 PM
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - A woman who intentionally coughed and spit on food displays at a supermarket after exclaiming that she had the coronavirus will serve time in prison and must pay up thousands of dollars because of the tirade. Margaret Cirko was first arrested after her outburst in Pennsylvania... more » -
VIDEO: Deputies use broom to corral gator outside person's home Play Video
May 3, 2021 3:05 PM
TAMPA - A group of sheriff's deputies had to get creative after they were asked to help wrangle a gator in a Florida neighborhood. Video shared by the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Sunday showed deputies Wheaton, Noland and Morrey trying to relocate the scaly intruder from someone's yard. ... more » -
Gorilla Glue 'sorry to hear about' La. woman who glued her hair in place
February 8, 2021 6:41 PM
A Louisiana woman who ended up in a hospital after she tried to use Gorilla Glue as a substitute for hair spray has caught the attention of the company. Tessica Brown went viral over the weekend after she used Gorilla Glue spray on her hair. Brown went viral on... more » -
Woman who went viral for using Gorilla Glue in hair goes to St. Bernard Parish hospital for treatment
February 6, 2021 7:05 PM
ST. BERNARD PARISH - A Louisiana resident went viral on social media after she posted a video explaining how she hasn't been able to do anything with her hair due to the fact that it's stuck to her head. She goes by the name, Tessica, on her Instagram. Three... more » -
BRAC political group calls for Connie Bernard to resign from EBR school board
June 29, 2020 2:22 PM
BATON ROUGE - A group associated with the Baton Rouge Area Chamber is the latest calling for Connie Bernard to resign from the East Baton Rouge School Board. The Board of Directors for FuturePAC, the political action committee associated with BRAC, released a statement Monday calling for Bernard to... more » -
BREC wants FBI probe of more than 50 Zoom-bombers involved in 'graphic' interruption of virtual meeting Play Video
June 25, 2020 3:08 PM
BREC's Board of Commissioners voted to request Connie Bernard's removal from the commission Thursday, but only after it was briefly waylaid by hijackers playing disturbing video and audio over the virtual meeting. The board was discussing a proposal to have Bernard replaced as the EBR school board's representative... more » -
Iberville Parish opening drive-thru testing center this weekend
March 31, 2020 5:58 PM
PLAQUEMINE - Officials are opening a new coronavirus testing center in Iberville Parish Saturday. Iberville Parish President Mitch Ourso Jr. announced that the new testing center will open Saturday at the Ochsner Medical Complex on LA 1 in Plaquemine. Due to the limited number of testing kits, the center... more » -
Deputies save suspect from drowning, then arrest him
August 4, 2017 8:53 PM
SLIDELL - Deputies in St. Tammany Parish arrested a man after a deputy saved him from drowning in a canal. Officials say detectives in the STPSO Narcotics Task Force were conducting an undercover operation in the parking lot of a restaurant when they saw the suspect in a vehicle... more » -
WATCH: Grandma gets a face full of feces at the zoo
April 3, 2017 3:46 PM
GRAND RAPIDS – A Michigan woman got more than she bargained for after a visit to a Grand Rapids Zoo Sunday. Erin Vargo, who works at John Ball Zoo, said she was just hoping to have an average day when she captured the funniest thing she’s ever seen in... more » -
Soldier reunites with family and friends at Baton Rouge airport Play Video
February 22, 2017 11:32 PM
BATON ROUGE - After months on the road, a soldier was reunited with his family during a huge celebration at the Baton Rouge Metropolitan airport. Staff Sergeant Joshua Goins and his family are back together for the first time since October. They've been separated since the birth of a... more » -
Tweets about Olympics remind us of this local patriotic expert
August 7, 2016 11:52 AM
NEW ROADS - A Buzz Feed post about people's tweets related to the Olympics has helped resurrect a viral sensation of a recent 4th of July on False River. Buzz Feed listed outrageous tweets about the Olympics where people who likely usually aren't very patriotic are going all red,... more » -
Dog owner uses old tennis shoe to create prosthetic paw
June 6, 2016 5:35 PM
After his paw was amputated due to a tumor, Sunny the Golden Retriever has had to wear a prosthetic paw that was constantly breaking. No longer though, as the dog’s owner stepped in to create a custom prosthetic out of a retired tennis shoe. With a bit of... more » -
LSU vs. Georgia tonight brings back memories of Kiana Rogers in '15
January 26, 2016 4:24 PM
BATON ROUGE - Tuesday night, LSU faces Georgia at the PMAC. The SEC match up marks a year since the last time the teams met in Baton Rouge and created a quick, viral sensation. Kiana Rogers' flash in the pan moment came when ESPN cameras focused on her enthusiasm... more » -
Woman saving flag from rain goes viral online Play Video
June 24, 2015 4:55 PM
BATON ROUGE - A car wash worker's efforts to get a fallen American flag in out of Tuesday's stormy weather in Baton Rouge became an instant sensation on social media. Law office Babcock Partners posted photos Tuesday evening of a woman working at Benny's Car Wash on Essen when... more »