Here are the best things we ate this week in Baton Rouge and Acadiana
I don't indulge in sushi cuisine very much, and usually don’t know what to order from such restaurants. Most of the time, I’m relatively indifferent to the rolls placed in front of me. So when I ordered the Hung Lo from Tsunami, I was impressed and thoroughly enjoyed...
Man accused of killing BRPD officer wants to represent himself in court
BATON ROUGE — Gad Black, accused of killing a Baton Rouge Police sergeant in an “intentional, targeted hit” in June 2025?, wants to represent himself in court, his attorney said Monday. Black, 42, is charged with first-degree murder in the death of Sgt. Caleb Eisworth, whose motorcycle was deliberately hit by a truck on June […] The post Man accused of killing BRPD officer wants...
Judge orders additional competency evaluation after courtroom outburst in Baton Rouge police sergeant murder...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The man accused of killing Baton Rouge Police Sergeant Caleb Eisworth erupted in court, yelling about justice, freedom and calling himself God. It was a full courtroom when Gad Black said he wanted to represent himself in a first-degree murder case. “I don’t want to...
East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office searching for man wanted on theft charges
BATON ROUGE — Investigators with the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office are searching for a man wanted on theft-related charges. According to Capital Region Crime Stoppers, deputies are searching for Farron Tackno. Tackno currently faces multiple arrest warrants on theft-related charges, with additional charges pending. One of the...
EBRSO investigating after man shows up at hospital with gunshot wound
A man who was shot showed up at a hospital on Sunday night, EBRSO said.
Woman arrested after reportedly shooting at car in Baton Rouge
The Baton Rouge Police Department arrested a woman accused of a shooting in March.
HBCU LOVE: Southern University Law Center announces the honorees for the 2026 Alumni and...
Southern University Law Center proudly announces the honorees for the 2026 Alumni and Friends Round-Up, happening April 8-11 recognizing alumni who have made significant contributions to the legal profession and their communities. This year’s honorees include outstanding individuals selected for the Judicial Wall of Fame, Distinguished Alumni Award, and Hall...
🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in St. George — Plants, Furniture & Toys
Looking for something useful without spending a dime? Here are a few free items available around the St. George area right now — from garden goodies to furniture and kids’ toys.
Former LSU WR Kyren Lacy’s Lawsuit Takes Dark Turn as Parents Allege “Fabricated” Investigation
The case surrounding former LSU wide receiver Kyren Lacy has taken a dramatic turn, with his parents accusing authorities of misconduct and a flawed investigation that they say played a role in his death. The post Former LSU WR Kyren Lacy’s Lawsuit Takes Dark Turn as Parents Allege “Fabricated” Investigation originally published on Total Pro Sports .
St. Gabriel man convicted on illegal firearm charge in under 5 minutes
An Iberville Parish jury took only four minutes and 44 seconds Wednesday, April 8, to find a St. Gabriel man guilty of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. It was one of the quickest verdicts that District Attorney Tony Clayton could recall. Jarrel Q. Smith, 33, of 4765...

















