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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Two women connected to several Lululemon thefts across the country were arrested in Nashville by Metro Nashville Police. Officers arrested 46-year-old Satonya Maiden and 33-year-old Ebony Hammond, both of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Police said the two were found inside dressing rooms at the Lululemon store in...

PLAQUEMINE - Renovations are underway at the Plaquemine Depot as the historic building prepares to add space for local vendors and an information center. More than $1 million in renovations are happening, and the previous city administration began the work. Mayor John Barker says the original plan called for a...

BATON ROUGE — A man accused of the violent kidnapping and death of a 73-year-old in 2025 is set to go to trial in the new year. Edward Hayes, who is accused of murder and kidnapping in connection with the November 2025 death of Woodrow Vaughn, will go to trial on Jan. 25, 2027.

Alabama defensive coordinator Kane Wommack admitted he got caught up in the excitement during the Alabama Crimson Tide ’s win over LSU Tigers. The moment went viral after head coach Kalen DeBoer grabbed his sweatshirt and pulled him back toward the sideline . Wommack’s reaction reflected the energy of Alabama’s defensive performance. The Crimson […] The post Alabama’s DC Kane Wommack makes confession about viral moment that had Kalen DeBoer furious vs. LSU appeared first on ClutchPoints.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - At least 10 law enforcement agencies in the area recently signed up for a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement program called 287(g), which targets undocumented residents, the WAFB I-TEAM found. One police chief said the sign-ups come with $3,500 for each officer’s name submitted to...

Louisiana Attorney Gordon McKernan is giving away 600 bikes and helmets to children in eight cities through his 14th annual Gordon Gives Bike Giveaway.

The Justice Department recently awarded Louisiana’s East Baton Rouge Parish a $63.5 million grant through the Model Cities Initiative. The initiative was designed to support the implementation of comprehensive and innovative whole-of-city strategies that reduce crime, restore law and order, … Read More » The post Louisiana parish awarded $63.5M to fight crime appeared first on Homeland Preparedness News .

BATON ROUGE — Three defendants who previously pleaded guilty were sentenced to federal prison for conspiracy to commit bank burglary and bank theft, according to the Department of Justice. The department said local law enforcement was notified of numerous attempted and successful burglaries of ATMs in the Baton Rouge...

When first generation cattle farmer Jeremy Free needed a way to sell his farm’s beef trim, he decided to open a burger business in Baton Rouge. In came Wagyulicious, beginning as a food trailer in 2022 parked outside local breweries, businesses and at various local events. Three years later, Free opened a brick-and-mortar restaurant at 11950 Cloverland Ave., a spot formerly occupied by the original location of Willie’s Restaurant.

Ncaaf on gradient background - Created by the Sports On Tap desk | Source : Sports On Tap (team logos property of their respective owners) The 11th-seeded LSU Soccer squad just kicked off their 2026 SEC Tournament with a massive 1-0 upset victory against sixth-seeded, No. 23 nationally ranked Auburn. That win went down Sunday […]