At the corner of Plank Rd. and Scenic Highway sits a Chevron gas station. It's off I-110 near Memorial Stadium. Around 10 p.m.Sunday, a family stopped here to get gas. "Upon our arrival, we located threeMore >>
A man said he, his wife and his daughter were all punched because they were in the "wrong neighborhood" when they stopped to get gas at night. More >>
An 11-year-old boy is in critical condition after being hit by a car on Perkins Road near Seigen Lane Sunday morning.The accident happened around 11:30am not far from Siegen Lane. State Police investigatorsMore >>
An 11-year-old boy is in critical condition after he was hit by a truck Sunday morning. Investigators said the boy was trying to cross the road and stepped directly in front of a pickup. More >>
A man was shot in the leg Saturday night inside of BREC's Hooper Road Park, according to the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office. The injury is not considered life-threatening. The victim told investigatorsMore >>
Authorities said a man was shot in the leg inside a park Saturday night. The injury is not considered life-threatening. More >>
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MANOR, TX (KEYE/CBS) – A weapons company began this week rolling out a groundbreaking "smart" rifle that can target and track a moving object from long distance. Trackingpoint began shipping the guns toMore >>
The rifle is precision guided with "lock and launch" technology similar to a fighter jet.More >>
A 12-year-old boy accidentally shot his 8-year-old brother in the shoulder Saturday afternoon, according to the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office. The injury is not life-threatening. The accidentMore >>
Investigators said a 12-year-old boy faces charges after accidentally shooting his 8-year-old brother Saturday. The injury is not considered life-threatening. More >>
BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) -
It was a
tearful morning for family and friends of the Honorable Frank J. Polozola.
Many
gathered at Resthaven Gardens of Memory to say their final goodbyes to the
federal judge who served as chief judge of the Middle District of Louisiana from
1998 to 2005.
Polozola
lost his battle with cancer Sunday at the age of 71.
He was
sworn in as a US district judge on May 29, 1980, after having been nominated by
President Jimmy Carter.
He served
as chief judge of the Middle District of Louisiana from September 1, 1998, to
August 31, 2005, and became a senior judge on January 15, 2007.
Prior to
his presidential appointment, Polozola served as part time magistrate judge
from April of 1972 until he was appointed the first full time magistrate judge
for the Middle District of Louisiana in October of 1973.
Federal Judge Frank J. Polozola
