According to the department, the group was behind several unauthorized videos that appeared online earlier this week showing the testimonies of witnesses during the trial for Tyler Jackson, who is. The teen was fatally shot as the Bacchus parade rolled past St. Charles Avenue and Terpsichore Street, Arrests made during investigation of prostitution happening at massage parlors, Deputies: 1 wanted, 3 arrested after video of witness testimony shared on social media, La. Baton Rouge man arrested in Ascension horse theft; one adult, two minors Southern University AgCenter's Livestock Show celebrates its 80th anniversary, St. John's big inning hands Southeastern second straight loss, Coach Kim Mulkey talks LSU's record-tying season. Deis, now 79, helped compile the recommendation that was submitted in 2016. Im just proud of him.. Baton Rouge man arrested in Ascension horse Baton Rouge man arrested in Ascension horse theft; one adult, two minors now in custody. A Georgia man who came to Baton Rouge on Feb. 22 for a brief business trip is still missing, spurring a search by police and others and leaving his family desperate for answers. Other questions:subscriberservices@theadvocate.com. A spokesperson said they would get back to us, but we never heard back. BATON ROUGE- Residents in Baton Rouge are urging the city to do something after discarded lifeboats from an ocean vessel ended up in two empty lots in Baton Rouge that are now being used as a dumpsite. According to the Baton Rouge Police Department, 28-year-old Timothy Stewart got in a fight with 29-year-old James Weber, who pulled a gun and shot him. There was a problem saving your notification. Last week, a woman spoke to WBRZ about how her car was hit by a stray bullet while on the interstate. According to the How do I know if I have a cold, the flu or COVID-19? The area in question is bordered between North Boulevard and Government Street not far from the Electric Depot. The lawsuit was filed Thursday and aims to hold the Livingston Parish School Board and its employee, Doyle High School baseball coach Tim Beatty, accountable for negligence before and after the incident. Biden said Davis should have received the honor years ago, describing segregation in the U.S. when he returned home and questioning the delay in awarding him the medal. Officials have caught the inmate who escaped deputy custody while working with a crew at Southeastern Louisiana University on Friday morning, March 3. "We do not believe this was a random shooting. BATON ROUGE Law enforcement are committed to Man accused of breaking into woman's house, Man accused of breaking into woman's house, sexually assaulting her in her bed Saturday morning. Cajun Navy joins search for Nathan Millard, organizes outreach, Deputies: 1 wanted, 3 arrested after video of witness testimony shared on social media, ExxonMobil faces racial discrimination lawsuit, First Free Sundays return to LSU Center for River Studies, Skenes electric once again with career-high 13 Ks as No. NAKAMOTO: State Police fires trooper famous for NAKAMOTO: State Police fires trooper famous for social media persona amid scrutiny over hit and run. Your weather updates can be found on News 2, wbrz.com, and the WBRZ WX App on your Apple or Android device. The annual community fundraiser will take place inside of the old Sears location at the Mall of Louisiana March 3-5. Davis daughter, Regan Davis Hopper, a mom of two teenage sons, told the AP that she only learned of her dads heroism in 2019. I think there is beginning to be evidence of some social decay that's resulting in increased brazen criminal behavior across many cities in the country. Nathan Millard, a married father of five from Georgia, was last seen at a bar in downtown Baton Rouge after . The fight happened in front of Camille Shade Hall on Southerns campus, jail records show. When youre fighting, youre not thinking about this moment, Davis said. Army officials say there is no evidence of racism in Davis case. 1. Baton Rouge Police homicide detectives are investigating the shooting death of James Evans, 48, who was found deceased from gunshot wounds behind a residence in the 900 block of Progress Stree. 15 LSU completed their comeback in their second game of the Judi Garman Classic to take down Loyola Marymount on Friday, March 3. Can I do that? Leaders in East Baton Rouge held a news conference on recent violent crime in the city of Baton Rouge. The Tigers beat out No. The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office said deputies arrested Maili Morris, 31, after a lengthy investigation. As of Tuesday, the East Baton Rogue Coroners Office reports that there have been 103 homicides in 2022 alone, not including the four shootings that occurred Wednesday night over a six-hour span.. Leah Guerry, a pioneering attorney who spent years jousting with the business lobby as the leader of the trial lawyers' association, died at her Baton Rouge home on Feb. 25 after a sudden. BATON ROUGE - A man arrested for running Friday PM Forecast: starting weekend cooler then trending warmer. BATON ROUGE - A man standing trial for murder was cleared by a jury after he refused a public defender and chose to instead represent himself in court. According to the lawsuit filed by the U.S. BATON ROUGE - A teenage girl was murdered in a targeted attack while she was driving down I-110 Saturday night. BATON ROUGE, La. It wasnt until 2016 half a century after Davis risked his life to save some of his men under fire that advocates painstakingly recreated and resubmitted the paperwork. There was a problem saving your notification. He used his pinkie finger to fire his rifle after his hand was shattered by an enemy grenade, according to reports. A New York City filmmaker who was arrested on Mardi Gras morning for flying a drone over chemical plants in St. Charles Parish says he only wanted a pretty picture of the Mississippi River a, The Iberville Parish Sheriff's Office arrested three people and are searching for a fourth person who they say tried to intimidate witnesses after testimony from a recent murder trial was circ. Crime EBRSO arrest 3 after . GREENVILLE, S.C. - No. Tonight & Tomorrow: Beneath clear skies, thermometers Friday AM Forecast: Wind Advisory this morning, clear and sunny this afternoon. INDEPENDENCE - A man was arrested for murder in a nearly 13-year-old cold case out of Tangipahoa Parish. Teacher loses job after parent filed restraining order accusing him of 'roughing up' elementary student. I try not to think about that. The truck's owner was arrested and booked with possession of narcotics,. The weekend will start with temperatures 20 degrees lower than Friday morning! 1 LSU's big win over Butler. Watching Your Wallet. The teenage owner of a horse that was found dead on Southern Universitys campus last month is facing charges after he allegedly left the animal on the ground while it was injured. Grand jury indicts Addis police officer on Grand jury indicts Addis police officer on manslaughter charges after chase that left teens dead. In 2006, the 40-year-old was stopped for a traffic violation in Baton Rouge. Officials also did not answer questions about what type of firearm was used in the shooting, but said they had identified the kind of weapon that was used. Investigators say Maili Morris made 136 purchases using her 73-year-old aunts debit card, which she had linked to her personal DoorDash account. The woman walked away, but Keller was not as lucky; she is the latest victim of one of these "brazen" attacks. A central Florida television journalist and a little girl were fatally shot Wednesday afternoon near the scene of a fatal shooting from earlier in the day, authorities said. This will drive high temperatures into the mid 70s. Video. A total of six lifeboats were dropped off a few years ago. A St. Gabriel Police officer was arrested early Thursday in a Livingston Parish homicide investigation, the Livingston sheriff said. You have permission to edit this article. It was also the deadliest attack since May 24, 2022, when 21 people were killed in an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. It's a lucrative contract, and that's fine if they are an independent lawn company, but these gentlemen are working for the state, Angola, and it's not fair. President Joe Biden awarded Davis today at a formal ceremony at the White House. . Davis commanding officer recommended him for the militarys top honor, but the paperwork disappeared. It's something you have to walk through, and it's a living hell on earth and nothing I want anyone else to experience.". Officers have arrested a second suspect in connection with an interstate shooting that left one man dead and another injured in October, according to the Baton Rouge Police Department. The contract was awarded to cut grass around the facility where some youth are being held. No. A second man has been arrested, accused of fatally shooting a 28-year-old father of two on Interstate 12 in Baton Rouge in October, police said Friday. The mass shooting was the second in the U.S. in a span of several hours. "It's one of those things that I can't put into words, Chris," Rivas said. It's being mixed in marijuana, Adderall, cocaine and everything, so when someone buys something from a dealer, they have no idea what they are getting.". TICKFAW - Deputies found the stolen belongings of over a hundred New Orleans Mardi Gras partygoers after tracking down a pick-pocketed phone ledthat them to an Airbnb in Tangipahoa Parish. BATON ROUGE - A man arrested for running Friday PM Forecast: starting weekend cooler then trending warmer. Four arrests made after investigation into LSU Four arrests made after investigation into LSU student's death; rape charges filed. Maritime records show a vessel bearing that name carries passengers. "When I saw it, I said that ain't nothing but a bunch of junk that they left on the side of the road," Arthur said. 2. Police say that the man was able to drive himself to a nearby business where it was reported to first responders. Email Elyse Carmosino at ecarmosino@theadvocate.com. BATON ROUGE, La. Police are investigating a shooting that injured 12 people at a Baton Rouge, Louisiana, nightclub. Southern University AgCenter's Livestock Show celebrates its Baton Rouge Diocese says Catholics can eat Baton Rouge Diocese says Catholics can eat meat on St. Patrick's Day. Email him at jfinn@theadvocate.com or follow him on Twitter@rjamesfinn. BRProud.com partners with WGMB FOX 44 and WVLA NBC Local 33 to bring you the latest in Baton Rouge news, sports . WBRZ contacted a number we found for the property owner, but did not hear back. You have to have a community stand together and say that this is just not acceptable to us.. 17-year-old arrested in Madison Brooks rape investigation charged as an adult, moved to EBR jail. GULFPORT, Miss. 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Dior Bar & Lounge on Bennington Avenue was the scene of an overnight shooting that left at least 7 people injured on Sunday, January 22, 2023 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. You have permission to edit this article. Nor would it be for my children or if I have a spouse. We, the Army, you know, we havent been able to see anything that would say, Hey, this is racism.. Look for a lot of sunshine on Saturday. WBRZ provides coverage of local news, sports and community issues. BATON ROUGE - A man was arrested by LSU campus police Friday after he allegedly beat a woman then threatened her and another person with a gun. BATON ROUGE - The Tigers win the Podium Challenge in the River Center with a score of 197.700. Posted 7:57 AM 2/28/2023 by WBRZ Staff. It heightens the thing, if youve got to wait that long, he said. With interstate shootings becoming more common in the capital area, it leaves many to wonder: why? Whether in a nearby gas station or your local smoke shop, youve likely seen kratom on the shelves of one store or another. Weber was arrested Feb. 28 and booked for second-degree murder and illegal use of a weapon. The school is BATON ROUGE - The Baton Rouge Diocese announced that Catholics won't have to observe the Lenten tradition of abstaining from LIVINGSTON - A fraudulent contractor who took money from multiple storm victims in wake of Hurricane Ida was convicted this WHITE CASTLE - Three people were arrested and a fourth is wanted after they illegally recorded witness testimony during a WALTERBORO, S.C. (AP) In the culmination of the once-prominent lawyers fall from grace, Alex Murdaugh was sentenced to life HAMMOND - Officials said an inmate escaped from a work crew Friday morning and was reportedly picked up at a BATON ROUGE - She's the face of the fentanyl epidemic gripping our community and country. BATON ROUGE - Surveillance video obtained by WBRZ shows the moments a fired - and now convicted - Louisiana State Trooper shot an unarmed man in the back in July 2018. PORT ALLEN - The West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's office launched a full-scale investigation Friday after the WBRZ Investigative Unit UPDATE: Two of the suspects, Casen Carver and Everett Lee, have been released on bond. Winds will ease into the evening. BATON ROUGE, La. In that case, Jones who has no ties to the Madison Brooks investigation was accused of raping an acquaintance after a night of drinking at Reggie's bar in Tigerland back in August 2022. Feb 3, 2023 in News BRPD launches crime analysis dashboard for public to see real-time trends in the city BATON ROUGE - Baton Rouge police recently launched a crime trend dashboard. Deputies recover another 122 phones after Mardi Deputies recover another 122 phones after Mardi Gras pickpocketing spree; 7 more arrested, 16-year-old will be tried as an adult after allegedly mugging, shooting former classmate. 1/23/2023. (WAFB) - Law Enforcement leaders and community organizations gathered this Wednesday for the Page/Rice Camera Initiative at the Triple S Food Mart unveiling one of the new crime . It looks bad. DENHAM SPRINGS - A man reportedly shot at Livingston Parish deputies and a SWAT team before killing himself Saturday. "Fentanyl is being illicitly produced, and it's poison. LIVINGSTON PARISH - The parents of a high school student who was allegedly sexually assaulted by a classmate have filed a lawsuit against the Livingston Parish School System, alleging his school did nothing to protect their child or to discipline his attacker. (BRPROUD) Lawmakers announced $12 million is going to East Baton Rouge Parish for Hurricane Ida-related costs. We will catch them. WBRZ followed up on this Friday, and we never heard back. Top News Headlines . A West Baton Rouge Parish grand jury has decided an Addis police officer should be officially charged for his involvement in a crash during a pursuit that left two teenagers dead and another person critically injured. Court LIVINGSTON PARISH - The parents of a high school student who was allegedly sexually assaulted by a classmate have filed a lawsuit against the Livingston Parish School System, alleging his GREENVILLE, S.C. - No. Auditors also found another employee, Aimee Rivere also stole money. 4 LSU women's basketball Watch the 2 Your Health report for Friday, March 3, 2023. A look at the plant during a ceremony celebrating the opening of a $500 million polypropylene expansion at ExxonMobil . According to BRPD, A'nvirah Roberts, 13, was last seen in the 1200 block of North Ardenwood Drive near Renoir Avenue. Other questions:subscriberservices@theadvocate.com. Authorities say one person was hurt in a shooting at Fountain Motel on Airline Highway near Goodwood Boulevard. He says the nature of these crimescommitted in public with little regard for who may get injuredare a result of bigger problems. East Baton Rouge jail officials told WBRZ that Mack was released from custody sometime Friday. A grand jury on Wednesday, Feb. 22, indicted a teen for two counts of rape and one count of kidnapping in the Madison Brooks case and the court has released his name. BRPD launches crime analysis dashboard for public BRPD launches crime analysis dashboard for public to see real-time trends in the city. Every year in the United States, about 5,000 people are diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrigs disease. No more information about the shooting was immediately available. Get the latest 7-day forecast and real time weather updates HERE. Senator John Kennedy and Senator Bill Cassidy said $12,312,207 in funding will go toward debris removal operations. Police say the body was found not far from where the man was last spotted. Baton Rouge. BATON ROUGE - One week into Lent and the crawfish market is seeing one of its first significant drops of the season. We are extremely proud that he is a product of Southern University and our Army ROTC program. A mass shooting at a Baton Rouge nightclub early Sunday left 12 people injured in a targeted attack that spilled over into throngs of partygoers, authorities said. Watch the 2 Your Health report for Thursday, Watch the 2 Your Health report for Tuesday, Crawfish Tracker: Signs of life (and price drops). BATON ROUGE - A man was arrested two months after a fatal shooting inside a small grocery store Dec. 22. The camps offer several activities like recreational games, community field trips, cultural arts, recreational sports, and more. Currently, they are looking into what can be done to secure the boats as some of the city's homeless population are now sleeping in them. Our law enforcement community will stand together to capture the person or persons perpetrating these horrible acts of violence. Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome issued the following statement Sunday afternoon: The recent shootings on the interstate are both alarming and saddening. Bold criminal secretly relaunched massage parlor prostitution ring as he cut a Federal, local dollars at work clearing waterways in EBR. BATON ROUGE - She's the face of the fentanyl epidemic gripping our community and country. Three city police officers stationed in the club's parking lot Saturday night quickly secured the scene after the shooting began, rushing to render aid to some of the wounded before emergency responders arrived, Paul said. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. |. Both individuals were underage at the time. 4 LSU Tigers and the second seed in the Southeastern Conference Tournament took care of business dominating Georgia in the quarterfinals. WBRZ reached out to the Livingston Parish School System, to which a school spokesperson responded that the system does not comment on pending litigation. According to the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office, 30-year-old Montrey Paige Sr. was arrested last week following the 2010 murder of 22-year-old Jamins Robinson. The Sheriff's office is in negotiations for an automated kiosk system to reduce the handling of cash payments. Police have not identified a suspect.