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BATON ROUGE - At least one person was hurt in a shooting Wednesday night at a restaurant along Millerville Road. According to the Baton Rouge Police Department, officers went to the shooting at Freddy's Frozen Custard shortly before 10 p.m. Officers said the injuries appear to be non-life-threatening. This is...

HAMMOND, La. (WGNO) — Tangipahoa Parish Deputies are working to identify suspects in a Hammond business burglary. Deputies say the suspects stole about $4,000 in merchandise. The case is the latest one to roll on the Wheel of Justice. According to deputies, the crime happened at the Big Boss...

As the baby formula shortage continues across America, a Louisiana mother who relies on a Facebook group to obtain the formula she needs for her premature newborns wants to remind others that the crisis is still dire — and that it should not be buried or ignored. "We were...

BATON ROUGE- A bondsman in Baton Rouge is facing 18 new counts of fraud Wednesday and is already facing charges for taking a woman's money to bond her son out of jail and not posting that bond. Val Thierry is charged with posting numerous fraudulent bonds in Baton Rouge and...

BATON ROUGE, LA. – Unlike many elite high school seniors U-High linebacker Jaiden Ausberry has yet to commit to a college football program. It’s not for lack of offers. According to 247 Sports, he has 27 offers from around the country and he’s in no rush to decide.

BATON ROUGE - One woman's frustration is boiling over after her parcels have repeatedly been destroyed by weather, stolen, or left at her mailbox for hours. Diane Radcliffe says for the past couple of years, her FedEx deliveries have been placed at the curb, leaning against her mailbox instead of at her front door. She isn't sure why the delivery location changed, but is frustrated that the items she orders online are seemingly left at the curb for anyone to take.

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – For many, as the month of June nears its conclusion, summer seems to be flying by. But the opportunity to explore some of Baton Rouge’s hidden gems has not passed. BREC is inviting families to make the best of the summer months by...

Quarters, a restaurant and entertainment venue at the intersection of Coursey and Sherwood Forest boulevards, has closed. Quarters Owner Collis Temple III said in a statement the closure is effective immediately. “Between the significant challenges presented by COVID-19, new competitors entering the Baton Rouge market, and rapidly rising food and...

Redshirt junior Drew Bianco has entered the NCAA transfer portal, according to D1Baseball, making him the 10th LSU player to put his name in the database this summer. Bianco, a utility option throughout his career, has one year of eligibility left as a result of the COVID-19 extension every player received during the 2020 season. Bianco appeared in 34 games this year as he battled hamstring and shoulder injuries.

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — The Baton Rouge Police Department is responding to a shooting at a restaurant on Millerville Rd on Wednesday night. The shooting happened around 10 p.m. According to BRPD, shots were fired in the 13600 block of Millerville Road at Freddy’s Frozen Custard. Officials...

DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (BRPROUD)– A proposed 2,000-lot subdivision has stirred up controversy in Livingston Parish. Project planners have moved forward after getting approved for their preliminary site plan and submitted their proposal before the 60-day moratorium was enacted. The proposed subdivision called Deer Run is expected to be placed...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Baton Rouge General’s online systems were attacked beginning Tuesday, June 28, and hospital officials say they are working through the issue. Officials said the hospital is currently working through the effects of the attack and that it has not affected their ability to care for the patients at all locations.

A New Orleans business located in the heart of the French Quarter is closing its doors, the owner announced on Monday.

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Enforcement Division announced that two more bodies have been found in Lake Maurepas after a boating accident. Agents were notified around 4 p.m. on Sunday about three missing boaters at the mouth of the Blind River where it feeds into Lake Maurepas. Around...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office Narcotics unit removed thousands of dollars worth of illegal drugs and weapons off the streets during an investigation into a cross-country drug ring. Officials state that EBRSO conducted an investigation into a narcotics firearm trafficking group that calls...

Body of One Louisiana Man Recovered, Crews Still Searching for Two More in Fatal Boating Incident. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries reported on June 27, 2022, that their Enforcement Division is investigating a fatal boating incident that occurred in Livingston Parish on June 26. An update to this...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – For one local woman, a night out at T.J. Ribs ended with a stay in the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison. An officer with the Baton Rouge Police Department was at the BBQ restaurant on S. Acadian Thwy. when someone who appeared to be drunk walked outside.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Baton Rouge Police Department is responding to a reported shooting at a restaurant on Millerville Road. According to BRPD, the shooting happened at 13636 Millerville Road on Wednesday, June 29 just before 10 p.m. Police say injuries appear to be non-life-threatening.

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Members of “Blue Print Kids,” a drug and firearms trafficking group accused of transporting drugs from Oregon to East Baton Rouge and Ascension parishes, were arrested by the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office on Monday. EBRSO conducted four search warrants at...