Thursday, January 31 2013 1:42 PM EST2013-01-31 18:42:30 GMT
The search for a firefighter who went underwater in a river and never resurfaced is back under way Thursday morning. Crews are looking for Jacob Lewis, 28, of Walker.More >>
The search for a firefighter who went underwater in a river Wednesday and never resurfaced resumed Thursday morning. Crews are looking for Jacob Lewis, 28, of Walker.More >>
Wednesday, January 30 2013 9:00 PM EST2013-01-31 02:00:23 GMT
Assumption Parish and St. Martin Parish search and rescue teams are looking for a 28-year-old man who may have drowned near the Belle River public boat launch Wednesday afternoon. According to SheriffMore >>
Search and rescue teams are still looking for a 28-year-old man who may have drowned near the Belle River public boat launch Wednesday afternoon.More >>
A lightning strike sparked a house fire on South Lakeside Oaks Dr. Thursday night.Several crews from the St. George Fire Department responded to the fire Thursday evening.We're told people were in theMore >>
A lightning strike sparked a house fire Thursday. It happened on South Lakeside Oaks Drive in Baton Rouge.More >>
A former East Baton Rouge Parish School System bus driver pleaded guilty Thursday on drug trafficking and money laundering charges. She was sentenced in federal court to 28 months. The 47 year old BatonMore >>
A former East Baton Rouge Parish School System bus driver pleaded guilty Thursday on drug trafficking and money laundering charges. She was sentenced in federal court to 28 months.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 1:24 PM EDT2013-05-24 17:24:22 GMT
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A teenager was killed and a second was arrested on DUI charges in an overnight accident, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol. Investigators say a BMW being driven by 18-year-old Cameron StringfellowMore >>
A teenager was killed and a second was arrested on DUI charges in an overnight accident, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol.More >>
Organizers of the Bayou Country Superfest have released the schedule of performers for this weekend's event at Tiger Stadium.Saturday5:00 p.m. - Aaron Lewis5:45 p.m. - Thompson Square6:45 p.m. - DariusMore >>
Organizers of the Bayou Country Superfest have released the schedule of performers for this weekend's event at Tiger Stadium.More >>
ASSUMPTION PARISH, LA (WAFB) -
Several law enforcement agencies are once again combing the waters where a firefighter was last seen Wednesday.
The search for Jacob Lewis, 28, of Walker is ongoing on the Intracoastal Waterway near the Belle River Landing.
Lewis is a firefighter with the Baton Rouge Fire Department and a volunteer firefighter in Livingston Parish.
He disappeared around 3 p.m. Wednesday.
His wife said they were loading their boat back on the trailer when she noticed the boat adrift. She told authorities she then spotted her husband in the water struggling to stay afloat.