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WHITE CASTLE — A White Castle woman accused of defrauding Medicaid has been arrested by the attorney general's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit. Sharon Molden, 65, allegedly claimed to have provided services as a direct service worker on multiple dates and at times when she was either out of town and/or outside the state of

Attorney General Liz Murrill announced that Sharon Molden of White Castle, a direct service worker, was found to be out of state on multiple occasions while documenting services that she did not provide to patients.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Dolly Parton fans will soon be able to start their mornings with a literal “cup of ambition,” thanks in part to a Louisiana company. Dolly’s Cup of Ambition Coffee, created in partnership with Baton Rouge-based Community Coffee, is scheduled to launch online nationwide Tuesday, Sept. 29. A bro

Baton Rouge offers 16 tax-delinquent lots with $100 starting bids, but buyers may owe up to $19,000 in back taxes plus fees.

BATON ROUGE — A control structure at the eastern entrance of the Comite River Diversion Channel is taking shape as foundation work moves forward, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. According to the project update, about 1,588 of 2,272 H-piles have been driven into the ground. More...

Two fraternities on LSU’s campus are now on interim suspension of all chapter activities after investigations were opened against them for hazing and other violations of the LSU Code of Student Conduct. Two investigations involving LSU’s Delta Kappa Epsilon and Phi Gamma Delta chapters, also known as FIJI, were...

The Iberville Parish Sheriff's Office is asking the community to display blue lights throughout October to honor Deputy Charles Riley, who was killed nearly a year ago during a courthouse shooting.

CENTRAL, La. (WAFB) - Four people have been taken to a hospital following a crash in Central, officials said. According to the Central Fire Department, the crash happened Friday morning, September 25, at the intersection of Hooper Road and Blackwater Road. The westbound lanes of Hooper Road were shut down...

BATON ROUGE — Baton Rouge police are trying to identify a suspect who pulled a gun on a convenience store employee and stole cigars after being denied a purchase. According to police, the incident happened during the mid-afternoon hours of Aug. 4 in the 8000 block of Highland Road. The suspect entered the store and tri

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - We expect no real issues (beyond the heat) for Ags making the trip along I-10 to Baton Rouge over the next several days. A big weather pattern shift is looming for next week, but this weekend looks a LOT like what we saw last weekend, if not a touch cooler. For Baton Rouge tailgaters, you’ll still