‘Beef Bandit’ Arrested For Allegedly Hiding Stolen Meat Inside Pants
A suspect dubbed the “Beef Bandit” is facing charges after allegedly stealing hundreds of dollars worth of meat by hiding it in his pants. The Livingston Parish Sheriffs Office in Louisiana said deputies responded at around 10 a.m. on Aug. 20 to a report that a man had left the Walmart Neighborhood Market in Denham […]
Some LSU students voice frustration over parking on first day of classes
BATON ROUGE - Not the ideal start to the semester for some LSU students. "You can't really move in the Student Union for anything, let alone try to find parking. Like you spend 20 minutes just trying to get from your car, and then try to get to class," one student said.
Male critical after being found lying in street with gunshot wound, police say
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Baton Rouge Police Department responded to a shooting early Tuesday morning, Aug. 26, that they say left a male in critical condition. Officers say they were called to the scene on Marque Ann Drive shortly after 4 a.m. According to authorities, upon arrival, a male victim was found lying...
Baton Rouge man gets 20 years after luring neighbor to field where he was...
A man accused of using drugs to lure a man to a Scotlandville field, where he was robbed and killed has pleaded guilty to charges tied to the slaying. A Baton Rouge judge sentenced Keith Andre Brown, 35, on Thursday to 20 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit second-degree murder and...
Baton Rouge’s Asian Seafood House reopens as buffet-only with dim sum, lobster and sushi
The Asian Seafood House has reopened as a buffet-only restaurant after being temporarily closed for a month and a half. Known for its authentic Asian cuisine and dim sum menu, Asian Seafood House, 11294 Florida Blvd., reopened Aug. 13 after a temporary closure on July 30 to remodel the buffet tables and add a sushi...
Woodlawn High School put on lockdown due to shots fired in nearby neighborhood
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Emergency crews responded to Woodlawn High School Tuesday morning (Aug. 26) after shots were reportedly fired near the school. According to Caddo Parish 911 records, several units with the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office responded to the school around 9:10 a.m. The school is located at 7340...
Trey Holly shares heartfelt comments about Southern University’s Terrence Graves
Following Southern University's loss in the MEAC/SWAC Challenge, Trey Holly shows love to his new coach Terrence Graves.
Baton Rouge man faces murder charge in infant’s death
The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office has arrested a man in connection with an incident that led to the death of a 3-month-old boy on May 16.
I-TEAM: Thousands paid to out-of-state resident to attend meetings in Louisiana
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The WAFB I-TEAM uncovered that taxpayers in seven parishes around the Baton Rouge area have been spending thousands of dollars each year to fly a commissioner into town to attend meetings. The Capital Area Groundwater Commission (CAGWC) meets six times every year. The WAFB I-TEAM...
BRPD: Motorcyclist killed in hit-and-run crash along South Sherwood Forest Boulevard
BATON ROUGE — One person riding a motorcycle was killed on Saturday night in a hit-and-run on South Sherwood Forest Boulevard, police say. The Baton Rouge Police Department said 39-year-old Scotty Greensberry's was involved in a crash with a 2011 Mercedes while on a motorcycle around 9:30 p.m. Saturday on South...