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BATON ROUGE - A third arrest has been made in connection with the shooting of 23-year-old Tyler Sensley on Christmas Day. "This year was actually our first year excited about Christmas, like we went all out for each other, and now, like I don't think I'll ever like Christmas or New Year's ever again," Sensley's...

DENHAM SPRINGS — Officials in Denham Springs are investigating a deadly house fire. It happened just before 6:30 a.m. Saturday at a home on Wanda Avenue. Family members tell UWK four people were inside the home when the fire started and one man was able to crawl out. An elderly man and two young women […] The post...

BATON ROUGE — A man was arrested on drug charges by the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office's Gang Intelligence and Enforcement Unit on Friday following a traffic stop. According to deputies, the sheriff's office received information about narcotics activity and a possible stolen vehicle at a residence on Springwood...

PAINCOURTVILLE — Assumption Parish deputies arrested two people during a traffic stop for allegedly having more than 400 bottles of "CBD vape juice," the Assumption Parish Sheriff's Office said Friday. According to APSO, a deputy stopped 19-year-old Andrew Savoy, of Port Allen, for alleged traffic violations along...

GEISMAR — A 15-year-old arrested for allegedly bringing a gun to Dutchtown High School on Thursday was arrested in middle school on terrorizing charges, according to the Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office. Deputies said the teen, currently being held at St. Bernard Parish Juvenile Detention Center, was previously...

A new Italian restaurant in Mid City Baton Rouge prepares to open its doors next week.

A $50 million development with a grocery store and retail is in the works off Harding Boulevard in North Baton Rouge, a project that could cap off years of efforts to bring supermarkets to the area. A groundbreaking event for The BLVD at Harding, in the Howell Place development, is...

BATON ROUGE — BREC announced on Friday that 10% of its workforce would be losing their jobs as it works towards becoming a "more efficient organization." According to BREC, the initiative is designed to ensure taxpayer dollars are utilized in the most effective way possible. Following a review of...

WALKER - Eight students were disciplined after a fight at Walker High School on Friday, a spokesperson with the Livingston Parish School System said. Officials said the fight resulted in six of the eight students receiving charges from the Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office. LPSO said five students were booked for...

RIVESVILLE, W.Va. (WDTV/Gray News) - Two West Virginia parents were arrested after a nurse allegedly reported their child was “so malnourished that he doesn’t react to hunger,” according to authorities. Cheyenne Hicks, 31, and Zachary Thornburg, 31, were charged with child neglect and creating risk of injury.