Josh Auzenne

Digital Content Producer

Baton Rouge, La.

Josh Auzenne has spent his entire career in Louisiana, first starting out at KLFY-TV in Lafayette, before moving on to WAFB.

The majority of the years he has worked in news has been spent on the digital side. He has also operated studio equipment, worked as an associate producer, and produced newscasts.

Contact Josh via email at jauzenne@wafb.com.

Education:

Xavier University of Louisiana: Mass Communications, minor in Computer Science.

Recent Articles by Josh

LSU welcomes fans back in Tiger Stadium for spring game

LSU will welcome fans back to Tiger Stadium for the National L Club Spring Game on Saturday, April 17. Kickoff is scheduled for noon.

Josh Auzenne

Published April 12, 2021 at 11:57 AM

LSP SVU arrests 2 suspected child predators in separate investigations

The Louisiana State Police Special Victims Unit conducted investigations that led to the arrest of two men, one from Baton Rouge and the other from Denham Springs.

Josh Auzenne

Published April 8, 2021 at 8:35 PM

LSU WR Ja’Marr Chase invited to NFL Draft

LSU wide receiver is one of only a few players invited to attend the NFL Draft in Cleveland when it kicks off on April 29.

Josh Auzenne

Published April 8, 2021 at 6:06 PM

LSU sophomore Trendon Watford declaring for 2021 NBA Draft

LSU sophomore forward Trendon Watford has decided to forego his final two years of eligibility and enter the 2021 NBA Draft.

Josh Auzenne

Published April 7, 2021 at 5:39 PM

Southern RB Devon Benn, DE Jordan Lewis earn SWAC honors

Southern running back Devon Benn and defensive end Jordan Lewis were named SWAC Offensive and Defensive Players of the Week after their performances against Jackson State on Saturday, April 3.

Josh Auzenne

Published April 5, 2021 at 4:29 PM

LSU receives commitment from 4-star DT Tygee Hill of Edna Karr

LSU has received a commitment from Louisiana native Tygee Hill, a four-star defensive tackle out of Edna Karr in New Orleans, for the class of 2022.

Josh Auzenne

Published March 25, 2021 at 3:03 PM

CRIME STOPPERS: Man wanted on felony theft, other charges

The Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding Cody Terry, 40, who is wanted for felony theft, simple criminal damage to property, and criminal trespass.

Josh Auzenne

Published March 18, 2021 at 2:17 PM

LSU provides update on spring football, including times for pro day and spring game

LSU held its first practice of spring football on Tuesday, March 16, will have its pro day in the morning on March 31, and play the National L Club Spring Game on in the afternoon on Saturday, April 17.

Josh Auzenne

Published March 17, 2021 at 7:05 PM

Multiple crews work together to put out blaze on tugboat; no injuries reported

Several crews responded to a blaze on a tugboat on the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge early Wednesday, March 17. Seven people were safely rescued from the burning vessel.

Josh Auzenne

Published March 17, 2021 at 5:42 PM

The LSU women’s basketball team was not selected as one of the 64 squads to make the NCAA Tournament.

Josh Auzenne

Published March 15, 2021 at 7:29 PM

La. OMV warns drivers of impostor motor vehicle websites

The Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles (OMV) issued a warning to drivers in the state that there are some third-party websites that are preying on them to obtain their personal data.

Josh Auzenne

Published March 15, 2021 at 12:27 PM

Jags’ season ends with heartbreaking 72-67 OT loss to Grambling

The Southern men’s basketball team saw its season come to an end against Grambling in the quarterfinal round of the SWAC Basketball Tournament at Bartow Arena in Birmingham, Ala.

Josh Auzenne

Published March 11, 2021 at 11:28 PM

Lady Jags advance to SWAC semifinal with 73-59 win over Alcorn State

The Southern women’s basketball team had an early tip time but that didn’t slow down the Lady Jags against Alcorn State in the SWAC Basketball Tournament at Bartow Arena in Birmingham, Ala.

Josh Auzenne

Published March 11, 2021 at 8:29 PM

REPORT: LSU two-sport athlete Maurice Hampton Jr. enters transfer portal

LSU football and baseball player Maurice Hampton has entered the NCAA Transfer Portal, according to reports.

Josh Auzenne

Published March 11, 2021 at 4:37 PM

Daytime stabbing leaves man dead; suspect arrested

Baton Rouge homicide detectives are investigating a stabbing that left a man dead Wednesday, March 10. The victim is a 21-year-old man.

Josh Auzenne

Published March 10, 2021 at 8:26 PM

IRS offers tax relief to La. severe winter storm victims

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced Louisiana residents who experienced damage during the winter storms that happened Feb. 11-19, 2021, have until June 15, 2021, to file various tax returns and make tax payments.

Josh Auzenne

Published March 10, 2021 at 4:24 PM

REPORT: Saints expected to release former LSU LB Kwon Alexander

In a move that would save the team more than $13 million against the salary cap, the Saints are expected to release former LSU linebacker Kwon Alexander after just half a season in New Orleans, according to a report by Ian Rapoport.

Josh Auzenne

Published March 10, 2021 at 12:23 PM

LSU makes schedule change to baseball weekend

No. 21 LSU will not be facing Baylor on Saturday, March 13, as the original baseball schedule indicated. The Tigers will instead host UTSA.

Josh Auzenne

Published March 10, 2021 at 11:54 AM

Detectives positively identify remains found in wooded area near Franklin; homicide investigation continues

St. Mary Parish Sheriff Blaise Smith said human remains found in a wooded area near Franklin by two hunters have been positively identified as Casey Marie Collins, 39, of the Lafayette area.

Josh Auzenne

Published March 9, 2021 at 8:16 PM

Kansas head coach Les Miles and the university have mutually decided to part ways, athletic director Jeff Long announced Monday, March 8.

Josh Auzenne

Published March 8, 2021 at 10:13 PM

LSU following state of La. in moving to Phase 3

LSU has announced it is moving to Phase 3, following in-step with reduced restrictions by Gov. John Bel Edwards for the state of Louisiana.

Josh Auzenne

Published March 8, 2021 at 6:13 AM

Jags take tough road loss at Prairie View, 68-61

In what was a close matchup for most of the game, the Southern men’s basketball came out on the short end on the road against Prairie View on Thursday, March 4.

Josh Auzenne

Published March 4, 2021 at 10:14 PM

Lady Jags run away with 70-39 rout of Prairie View

The Southern women’s basketball team never trailed in a dominant performance on the road against Prairie View on Thursday, March 4.

Josh Auzenne

Published March 4, 2021 at 7:40 PM

LSU’s bench steps up big in win over Miss. St. in SEC Tournament

The LSU women’s basketball team got off to a rather slow start against Mississippi State but on-court production and a lot of energy from the bench helped the Lady Tigers advance to the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament.

Josh Auzenne

Published March 4, 2021 at 12:11 PM

Walker man dies in crash on Atchafalaya Basin Bridge

Louisiana State Police reported a man from the Baton Rouge area died in a two-vehicle crash on I-10 East on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge on Wednesday, March 3.

Josh Auzenne

Published March 3, 2021 at 8:21 PM

La. Dept. of Health announces first mass vaccination events for J&J vaccine; no more in BR this week

The Louisiana Department of Health announced Wednesday, March 3, that the first mass vaccination events for the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine in the state will begin Thursday, March 4.

Josh Auzenne

Published March 3, 2021 at 7:18 PM

Saints release TEs Jared Cook, Josh Hill

The Saints made two big roster moves Wednesday, March 3, announcing the contracts of tight ends Jared Cook and Josh Hill had been terminated.

Josh Auzenne

Published March 3, 2021 at 4:15 PM

LSU-Nicholls baseball game postponed; Tigers set to play DH on Wednesday

Due to weather conditions, LSU has announced Tuesday’s scheduled baseball game against Nicholls State has been moved to Wednesday.

Josh Auzenne

Published March 2, 2021 at 2:09 PM

The Southern men’s basketball team went on an 8-0 run to start the second half on their way to an eventual 22-point lead at one point against Alcorn State at the F.G. Clark Activity Center on Saturday, Feb. 27.

Josh Auzenne

Published February 27, 2021 at 6:34 PM

Walk-off HR by Cady Doughty lifts No. 11 LSU over Youngstown St., 5-3

Cade Doughty of Denham Springs smashed a two-run homer with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning to propel No. 11 LSU over Youngstown State at Alex Box Stadium on Saturday, Feb. 27.

Josh Auzenne

Published February 27, 2021 at 5:46 PM

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