Baton Rouge LA

Below is Ascension Sheriff’s arrest report for the week of October 9-16: Caden Williams, 20, 4330 Sherwood St, Baton Rouge was charged w/ Probation Violation, and arrested pursuant to a fugitive warrant;. Patrick Jackson, 26, 38508 Hwy 74, Gonzales was charged w/ Simple Burglary of Inhabited Dwelling;. Kaylon...

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA — A Louisiana mother accused of beating her 2-year-old daughter to death because the child touched her contact lenses has rejected a plea deal and will face trial early next year, as prosecutors reveal horrifying new details — including the discovery of the girl’s body in a “makeshift grave...

Rodrigus Holmes, a Baton Rouge man with an extensive criminal history, was arrested by the Baton Rouge Police Department's Special Investigations Unit after they seized cocaine, cash, and two handguns during a narcotics investigation.

A woman was arrested after being accused of setting a children's store on fire in Baton Rouge.

The East Baton Rouge Coroner's Office was called to a shooting near the intersection of Airline Highway and Prescott Road near McDonald's Saturday morning, and investigators are responding.

The U.S. Coast Guard Sector New Orleans responded to a mayday call at 4:49 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16.

BATON ROUGE — A few people were on the picket line over The 13th Gate's latest attraction on Friday night. This year, the haunted house is featuring a séance, and some protestors believe the event is sacrilegious. "Nobody that goes in there should say to me, this is...

BATON ROUGE - Brookshire Grocery Co. announced Friday that two Winn-Dixie locations in Baton Rouge will become Super 1 Foods stores in November. The current Winn-Dixie locations — at 8601 Siegen Lane and 13002 Coursey Boulevard — will close Nov. 16 and reopen the following week as Super 1 Foods stores, according to a...

Metro Councilman Darryl Hurst joined the show to discuss his ambitious Revive Plank Road initiative, a transformative plan aimed at revitalizing North Baton Rouge’s historic corridor. The conversation began with Southern University’s vibrant homecoming week, highlighting Hurst’s deep personal ties to the institution....

A woman charged in the murder of her 2-year-old daughter will put her fate in the hands of a jury and chance a mandatory life sentence, according to proceedings that played out Thursday in a Baton Rouge court. Lanaya Brittany Cardwell, 28, rejected a plea offer from state prosecutors that...