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On a rainy January night in 2024, hours before his death, Malaak Ross, 22, was standing in the parking lot of the Save More convenience store on Gardere Lane making hand-to-hand marijuana sales. He approached two men in the lot who he hoped would be customers. Prosecutors say the pair...

An Abbeville man accused of sexually assaulting two 13-year-old girls he had met on social media was charged with rape.

The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office (EBRSO) is asking for the public's help identifying a man accused of stealing from an unlocked vehicle.

Lane Kiffin and the LSU Tigers are in the midst of an intense recruiting battle.

BATON ROUGE — East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's deputies are searching for a vehicle burglary suspect accused of stealing from a car in August. The burglary happened on Aug. 24 in the 10000 block of North Rieger Road. According to deputies, the suspect entered the vehicle through an unlocked door and stole a wallet and

Someone who bought a Louisiana Lottery ticket in Baton Rouge earlier this year has 40 days left to claim the $1 million prize, the corporation said Wednesday. The Powerball ticket, enhanced when the buyer paid an additional $1 to increase the prize, was purchased at the Circle K store at 5055 Jones Creek Road. The winn

The LSU Tigers improved to 2-0 thanks to a win over Louisiana Tech last Saturday night in Baton Rouge.

A man was allegedly attacked by five other inmates in his cell at East Baton Rouge Parish Prison and was stabbed by one of them with his own knife. Delvin Cox, 30, an inmate in the prison, was re-arrested for aggravated second-degree battery in connection with the attack. Cox was booked in the prison in February on cha

BATON ROUGE — Two men have been sentenced to federal prison for conspiring to steal federal grant money from the Louisiana Department of Education. Romney Manuel, 52, of Prairieville, was sentenced to 15 months in federal prison. Demietriek Scott, 50, of New Orleans, received a 29-month sentence. Both were convicted of

ST. GABRIEL — The Bayou Braud Bridge on Martin Luther King Parkway in East Iberville will close beginning Thursday. The closure will begin at 8 a.m. and will last until Oct. 29 while the Bayou Braud Bridge is being replaced, according to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. The construction is a