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• DOTD working to smooth out I-10 East near Siegen Lane Play Video

  October 28, 2025 6:16 PM

  BATON ROUGE — Drivers along I-10 may have noticed cones and construction crews working overnight as of late. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development said the activity is part of a maintenance project aimed at extending the life of one of Baton Rouge’s busiest stretches of interstate. ... more »

• Woman arrested on bank fraud after allegedly using fraudulent ID to withdraw $7,500 from Siegen bank Play Video

  October 17, 2025 7:40 AM

  BATON ROUGE — A Gretna woman was arrested by East Baton Rouge Parish deputies on bank fraud charges after she was accused of unlawfully withdrawing thousands from a Siegen Lane bank. Jari Williams, 34, allegedly used an Essential Credit Union customer's personal information, including social security number and bank... more »

• Man hospitalized after allegedly breaking into ex-girlfriend's St. George home, accidently shooting self Play Video

  October 9, 2025 8:05 AM

  ST. GEORGE — A man was taken to the hospital after a shooting in a subdivision off Siegen Lane late Wednesday night. Officials said one person was shot and taken to a nearby hospital around 10:49 p.m. along Mint Drive in the Audubon Terrace neighborhood in St. George. ... more »

• Motorcycle chase ends with man crashing into EBRSO deputy on Siegen Lane Play Video

  September 15, 2025 2:59 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A man was hospitalized Friday night when he crashed his motorcycle into an East Baton Rouge Sheriff's unit while fleeing from police, EBRSO told WBRZ. According to the sheriff's office, a deputy tried to stop 25-year-old Tye Carlock just before 10 p.m. for driving his motorcycle 112... more »

• 1 taken to hospital in critical condition after motorcycle crash on Siegen Lane, sources say Play Video

  September 13, 2025 12:27 PM

  BATON ROUGE — A late-night motorcycle crash on Siegen Lane sent one person to the hospital, sources told WBRZ. The wreck happened near the Target on Siegen Lane around 10 p.m. on Friday night. One person was taken to the hospital in critical condition, according to sources. WBRZ... more »

• Mother says men shot her car after road rage incident on Siegen Lane Play Video

  August 21, 2023 5:17 PM

  BATON ROUGE - The East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office is investigating an alleged road rage incident that ended in gunfire off Siegen Lane Sunday night. Ashley Mitchell said she was driving on Siegen when a black Acura with tinted windows was tailgating her. She said she pulled over... more »

• Mystery shooter opens fire on Siegen Lane late Monday; No injuries reported Play Video

  August 3, 2021 8:39 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Sheriff's deputies said gunfire erupted on Siegen Lane around 10 o'clock Monday night but luckily, no one was hit by bullets. The gunfire was fired at a gas station parking lot. This story continues below the embedded map. Investigators said they received a... more »

• State Police: 25-year-old pedestrian struck by vehicles, killed on Siegen Lane

  October 5, 2020 10:57 AM

  BATON ROUGE - According to representatives with Louisiana State Police, a Baton Rouge man was killed in a traffic incident on Siegen Lane, Sunday night. State Police say 25-year-old Brian Watson was killed shortly before 8:30 p.m. while walking along Siegen Lane, just north of Industriplex Boulevard. Watson... more »

• Peck Drive home sustains severe damage in devastating house fire

  June 19, 2020 5:50 AM

  BATON ROUGE - On Friday morning, a house fire broke out at a residence in the Siegen/Perkins area, resulting in one person's injury. In the early morning hours, a crew with the St. George Fire Department was dispatched to a home within the 1700 block of Peck Drive, where... more »

• Law enforcement called in to quell Sunday night protest on Siegen Lane Play Video

  June 1, 2020 8:52 AM

  BATON ROUGE - A large, peaceful demonstration occurred Sunday afternoon on the front steps of Louisiana's State Capitol Building in downtown Baton Rouge , but later that night a much more heated protest occurred on Siegen Lane. Deputies with the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office were dispatched to... more »

• Firefighters wrestle aggressive blaze at local business off Siegen Lane

  June 1, 2020 5:54 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Late Sunday night, first responders were called to the scene of a fire that broke out at a business not far from Siegen Lane's Industriplex area. This is one of the first in a string of fires that broke out Sunday night and continued throughout the... more »

• Armed robber follows resident to their apartment, demands money at gunpoint

  December 16, 2019 8:29 AM

  BATON ROUGE – Early Monday morning, a resident of a Siegen area apartment told authorities they were the target of an armed robbery. Deputies with the East Baton Rouge Sherriff’s Office say an armed suspect followed a resident of Bullrush Drive to their apartment and demanded their credit card... more »

• Metro Council approves plan for construction of office complex near Audubon Terrace Play Video

  December 4, 2019 12:35 PM

  BATON ROUGE – On Wednesday evening, the Metro Council approved a proposed construction project that would put an office complex between I-10's Siegen Lane exit and the Audubon Terrace neighborhood. Some Audubon Terrace residents are against the project, saying their subdivision only has one entrance and they don’t want... more »

• Traffic diverted on Siegen Lane following crash

  January 18, 2017 10:15 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A crash on Siegen Lane has forced law enforcement to divert traffic while they investigate. The crash happened at Siegen Lane and N. Mall Drive. Two vehicles were involved. It is unclear if there are any injuries. Traffic was being diverted through N. Mall Drive... more »

• Siegen Lane open after closure extended through most of Tuesday Play Video

  August 23, 2016 9:53 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Siegen Lane remained closed for most of Tuesday after a tanker truck carrying ethanol overturned near the Industriplex intersection. The road opened on Tuesday afternoon around 5 p.m. in both directions except for the right southbound lane. Motorist are advised to use caution while driving through... more »

• Man arrested for DWI after crashing truck with infant inside into canal

  June 13, 2016 1:58 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A man is in custody after he was accused of crashing his truck into a canal while driving drunk with an infant in the vehicle early Monday morning. 41-year-old Charles Matz, of Baton Rouge, was booked on charges of DWI, vehicular negligent injuring, careless operation and... more »

• Car crash on Siegen Lane kills motorcyclist

  March 22, 2016 11:09 AM

  BATON ROUGE - A car crash on Siegen Lane involving a car and a motorcycle resulted in the death of 29-year-old Marc Williams on Monday night. Around 7 p.m. Troopers responded to the crash where Williams was on a Suzuki motorcycle southbound on Siegen Lane and 22-year-old Gladys Dedrick was... more »

• Crash on Highland Rd. leads to flipped SUV

  March 18, 2016 4:24 PM

  BATON ROUGE – Louisiana State Police are currently working a wreck on Highland Road which ended in a SUV flipped over. The accident happened Friday afternoon near the Siegan Lane intersection on Highland Road. State Police have not released any information about the wreck at this time. The... more »