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Three people were arrested in Maringouin after a traffic stop led deputies to find guns and drugs, resulting in charges of obstruction of justice, possession of a machine gun, and other offenses.

BATON ROUGE - A Baton Rouge man who has spent years guiding young men away from crime says deputies got it wrong when they raided his business last week. Bryan Glover, owner of G&T Tires on Plank Road, says deputies were looking for Losand Mansion, a former employee accused of selling green fentanyl linked to a...

WAFB.com - 11/03/2025 09:35:00 PM. A former employee of Holly Court Assisted Living and Memory Care, Kelsianna Smith, has been arrested on charges of exploiting an infirmed resident, forgery, felony theft, and bank fraud. Smith allegedly forged checks and stole over $2,000 from a paralyzed woman with Alzheimer’s. The...

Police say a Baton Rouge man held a woman at gunpoint, stole her PlayStation 5, and kidnapped her child before being arrested.

Four Livingston Parish students were taken to a local hospital after a bus crash on Friday.

One person was hurt after a shooting in Baton Rouge on Thursday night.

Reports have emerged on social media of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) being sighted on I-12 near the Sam's Club in Denham Springs. The initial post suggested that ICE might be conducting speed checks on the highway, urging fellow social media users to stay safe. However, it's important to note that...

Dwayne Rainey, 44, of Baton Rouge, was arrested early Thursday in Napoleonville, Louisiana. Deputies responded to complaints from a resident on LA 1008 who did not want Rainey on the property.

On Wednesday evening near Bayou Corne, Assumption Parish Sheriff Leland Falcon reported the arrest of Cassandra Noel Quatrevingt, 47, of Port Allen, Louisiana. A patrol deputy had stopped a vehicle on LA 70 for a traffic violation. The driver, Joshua Douglas Curry, 43, also of Port Allen, was cited for speeding and...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - An LSU student serving in the National Guard received a new car through a program that provides vehicles to service members. Specialist Dion Wise, a digital advertising major from Georgia, struggled to balance school expenses and family financial obligations while attending Louisiana State...