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ST. GEORGE - First responders are working a crash at the intersection of Highland Road and Bluebonnet Boulevard. According to the St. George Fire Department, the wreck happened shortly before 8:45 p.m. on Sunday. One lane of traffic on Bluebonnet is blocked. No more information was immediately available.

Zachary police confirmed that no shots were fired Saturday evening at the Zachary Really Hot Air Balloon Festival, which was closed during the investigation. At 8:11 p.m. patrol officers and officers working extra duty and responded to a report of multiple shots fired on the festival grounds. Police secured the...

The question came from a member of the LSU Vet Med team treating an American bald eagle for an abscess known as bumblefoot, but Emily Ward Bivens wasn't looking at the bird's foot. Her focus was on the stethoscope being offered to her. It was an opportunity that she wouldn't...

A federal lawsuit was filed in Northern California against Roblox and Discord after a juvenile living in Jefferson Parish was the alleged victim of sexual exploitation.

BAKER — An 18-year-old girl died following a shooting near East Myrtle Avenue late Friday night. The victim was identified as 18-year-old Anireeyah Brue, according to the East Baton Rouge Coroner's Office. Officers with the Baker Police Department said the shooting occurred around 11:45 p.m. when officers found Brue...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - One person was seriously injured after a crash Sunday on Florida Boulevard near Green Oak Drive and North Sherwood Forest Drive, according to the City of Baton Rouge Traffic Incidents. The Baton Rouge Emergency Medical Services transported one person. Their condition is unknown at this...

Husband propped up dead wife in passenger seat and went on a road trip through several states before being pulled over for traffic violation: Police – Image for illustrative purposes only (Image credits: nvmwebsites-budwg5g9avh3epea.z03.azurefd.net) A Baton Rouge man stands accused of killing his wife and then transpor

Dangerous heat will continue for the 2nd half of the weekend as highs soar into the upper 90s, with humidity making that feel much worse. There will not be much relief from the skies given only spotty showers are expected. Tonight & Tomorrow: The heat and humidity are not going...

BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Art & Science Museum opened a new exhibit featuring the Blue Dog on Saturday in Baton Rouge. Reflections: The Art of George Rodrigue opened at the museum, featuring work spanning Rodrigue's career from early Cajun-inspired paintings to the internationally acclaimed Blue Dog series that has c

Locations for Hunters for the Hungry’s Clean Out Your Freezer Day set Sunday, Aug. 23 include:. Acadiana: 10 a.m.-3 p.m., benefits The Refinery Mission; Cajun Field, 2351 West Congress St., Lafayette; Fire Station, 100 Park Ave., Eunice; First Assembly of God Church, 3555 Verot School Rd., Youngsville; Giles Nissan, 43