Feed the Children and Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank hold ‘Drive-Thru Distribution’ event
ZACHARY — National nonprofit Feed the Children and the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank held a Drive-Thru Distribution event on Wednesday morning. Four hundred local families each received around 70 pounds of shelf-stable food, hygiene essentials and personal care items. The event was held at the Zachary Youth Park...
A major pet supplies retailer is moving into this former Rite Aid in Baton...
A pet food retailer will open its second Louisiana location in the former Rite Aid on Jefferson Highway. Memphis-based Hollywood Feed, which has stores in 19 states, will occupy one of three tenant spots at the Shops at Mid City South, 7570 Jefferson Highway. The retail center sits just outside of the Towne Center at C
Baton Rouge man charged after driver left with ‘lower extremity disfigurement’ after crash
Tum's BAC% was found to be 0.198g% following a crash at the intersection of Bluebonnet Boulevard and Hillglen Drive.
Trash or art? Shopping carts full of rotten food keep popping up, volunteers keep...
BATON ROUGE — Shopping carts filled with clothing, cans and rotting food have been showing up on streets across Baton Rouge, and a volunteer cleanup group is working to remove them. Residents shared pictures with WBRZ showing the displays, which include poles tied together to create shapes and T-shirts...
Deadly double shooting at Baton Rouge apartment complex stemmed from domestic incident, police say
A man and a woman are dead following a shooting that stemmed from a domestic incident at an apartment complex in Baton Rouge on Wednesday, May 27.
Box truck fire shuts down both sides of I-10 near Highland Road
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Wednesday AM Forecast: Heavy rain threat this afternoon, flash flooding possible
The National Weather Service has issued a FLOOD WATCH for East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge, Ascension, Assumption, Iberville, East Feliciana, Livingston, Pointe Coupee, St. Helena, St. James, Tangipahoa, and West Feliciana Parishes, as well as Amite and Wilkinson Counties, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday. A FLOOD WAT
DA: Man sentenced after pleading guilty to molestation of a juvenile
A Sunshine man pled guilty to two counts of molestation of a juvenile under the age of 13 and received a 25-year sentence, the district attorney announced. Derrick Lodge, 42, entered the plea as the result of a plea agreement with prosecutors in connection with a 2022 investigation, according to a release from District
East Baton Rouge sees fewer stolen cars but organized theft groups have shifted to...
BATON ROUGE — Vehicle thefts across East Baton Rouge Parish are down, but the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office says thieves are now using new technology to steal cars. One method involves the on-board diagnostics port located under the steering wheel. Thieves break into a vehicle, access the port, and reprogram a new
St. Gabriel buys land for city’s first supermarket
The St. Gabriel City Council took a big step forward in its efforts to attain what has been the municipality’s “holy grail.”. Council members during their regular monthly meeting May 21 authorized Mayor Lionel Johnson to purchase land along La. 30 for the city’s first -ever supermarket.
