Updated: 17 hours ago
|By Lester Duhé and Michael Simoneaux
The family friend said Dr. Koonce went to University High Lab School and studied at LSU.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 6:21 PM CST
|By Kamren Phillips and Michael Simoneaux
One person was killed and another was injured in a drive-by shooting Sunday, Nov. 20, according to police.
Updated: Nov. 8, 2022 at 1:45 PM CST
|By Michael Simoneaux
One lucky person hit the big jackpot in California.
Updated: Nov. 7, 2022 at 11:36 AM CST
|By Michael Simoneaux
The Powerball jackpot has reached an estimated $1.9 billion.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2022 at 4:10 PM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux and Kamren Phillips
Officials with the Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office are charging the shooting of an 8-year-old child to a man connected to multiple shootings back in early May.
Updated: Oct. 17, 2022 at 5:48 AM CDT
|By Cali Hubbard and Michael Simoneaux
The community is invited to several drive-thru and walk-up flu shot events being planned by the Baton Rouge General and YMCA.
Updated: Oct. 17, 2022 at 5:34 AM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
According to the Baton Rouge Fire Department, the flames broke out just before 3 a.m.
Updated: Oct. 15, 2022 at 12:11 PM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
A group of Louisiana volunteers is headed home after spending weeks in Florida’s Hurricane Ian disaster zone.
Updated: Oct. 11, 2022 at 10:48 AM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
The East Baton Rouge Parish Public School System partnered with 100 Black Men of Metro Baton Rouge for the initiative.
Updated: Oct. 8, 2022 at 8:29 AM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
The event is being hosted by Family Road of Greater Baton Rouge.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2022 at 4:29 PM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has announced the reopening of the recreational red snapper season for eight extra days.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2022 at 11:19 AM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
A Thibodaux man is the lucky winner of a $1 million Powerball prize after purchasing a ticket in Geismar, according to the Louisiana Lottery.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2022 at 10:53 AM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
The products were shipped to stores between May 1, 2022, and July 10, 2022.
Updated: Sep. 26, 2022 at 11:11 AM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
The New Roads Harvest Festival is making a return following a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Updated: Sep. 24, 2022 at 7:39 AM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
Louisiana State Police will take part in National Seat Check Saturday by offering free car seat safety checks across the state.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2022 at 1:57 PM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
The warning comes after a Baton Rouge area woman received an email from someone claiming to be giving away $100,000 to the first 100 people who responded to the email.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2022 at 7:58 AM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux and Cali Hubbard
Government and education leaders gathered on Monday, Sept. 19, to cut the ribbon on a new Bains Elementary School in West Feliciana Parish.
Updated: Sep. 19, 2022 at 1:17 PM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
LSU head football coach Brian Kelly recapped the 31-16 win against Mississippi State and previewed the upcoming matchup against New Mexico.
Updated: Sep. 19, 2022 at 11:23 AM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
The East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of a K9 named Liza.
Updated: Sep. 18, 2022 at 1:30 PM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
An Ascension Parish law enforcement officer has been chosen to play a huge role in an upcoming New Orleans Saints game.
Updated: Sep. 18, 2022 at 1:27 PM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
The East Baton Rouge Parish Library wants the public to know about several upcoming events.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2022 at 9:53 AM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
The Baton Rouge Fire Department is investigating an arson case at a vacant home on Kentucky Street.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2022 at 10:02 AM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
Firefighters responded to a fire at a home on Louise Street near Highland Road in Baton Rouge.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2022 at 9:29 AM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
Students within the East Baton Rouge Parish School System will soon be paired with employers as part of an internship pilot program.
Updated: Sep. 10, 2022 at 12:08 PM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
The CATS roundtrip service to LSU’s campus for all 2022 home football games returns for Saturday’s matchup between the tigers and jaguars.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2022 at 2:42 PM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
The Baton Rouge Fire Department is looking for new hires.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2022 at 2:48 PM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux and Cali Hubbard
A new partnership between East Baton Rouge Parish Schools and Baton Rouge General is bringing a family doctor directly to Claiborne Elementary School for a school-based clinic concept.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2022 at 1:42 PM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
Our Lady of the Lake has become the first level one trauma center in the Baton Rouge area and only the third medical facility to receive the distinction in Louisiana.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2022 at 8:46 AM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
The blood services provider Vitalant is putting out an urgent call for people to donate blood after patient needs drained supply by nearly 50%.
Updated: Aug. 21, 2022 at 10:47 AM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
An estimated 107,622 people in the United States died of drug overdoses in 2021.
Updated: Aug. 20, 2022 at 7:43 AM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
A job fair to hire LSU gameday staff is planned for Saturday, August 20.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2022 at 11:04 AM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
A new Girl Scouts cookie is joining the group’s lineup, according to the Girl Scouts Louisiana East.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 5:21 PM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
Hyacinth Avenue between Stanford Avenue and Glasgow Avenue in Baton Rouge has a new addition.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 4:23 PM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
August is National Immunization Awareness Month.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 10:36 AM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
The grant will help support student trauma recovery.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 7:41 AM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux and Breanne Bizette
Companion Animal Alliance in Baton Rouge is putting out a renewed call for people to adopt or foster pets.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 2:54 PM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
The Louisiana Department of health says new actions are aiming to increase the number of Monkeypox vaccines available to the public.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 4:43 PM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
A $20 million grant will go toward advancing the passenger railway project between Baton Rouge and New Orleans.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 9:29 AM CDT
|By Cali Hubbard and Michael Simoneaux
The Baton Rouge Downtown Development District addressed parking meters, new housing, and other new developments during its meeting on Tuesday, August 9.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 2:42 PM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
The Baton Rouge Better Business Bureau wants parents to think twice before posting back-to-school photos.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2022 at 9:59 AM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
The LSU athletic department has announced several game day changes in a letter to football fans.
Updated: Aug. 1, 2022 at 10:12 AM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
Monday, August 1 marks the beginning of school bus safety week for Louisiana.
Updated: Jul. 26, 2022 at 12:46 PM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
Hollywood Casino in Baton Rouge is looking to hire new workers during a job fair Tuesday, July 26.
Updated: Jul. 25, 2022 at 11:01 AM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
A new feature film named “The Mascot” is set to film at LSU in the fall.
Updated: Jul. 19, 2022 at 2:38 PM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
Baton Rouge Police Chief Murphy Paul received an award from the FBI for an investigation that he participated in during his time with Louisiana State Police.
Updated: Jul. 19, 2022 at 9:22 AM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
BASF plans to invest $780 million to double production at the company’s chemical manufacturing complex in Ascension Parish.
Updated: Jul. 17, 2022 at 12:36 PM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
The parks and recreation department for East Baton Rouge Parish or BREC is celebrating 75 years of serving the community.
Updated: Jul. 16, 2022 at 10:33 PM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
Teams can begin registering for 2022 BREC junior and adult summer leagues.
Updated: Jul. 12, 2022 at 9:28 AM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux and Cali Hubbard
The East Baton Rouge Parish School System is offering high school seniors paid internship opportunities through a new pilot program.
Updated: Jul. 11, 2022 at 3:11 PM CDT
|By Michael Simoneaux
The Better Business Bureau of Baton Rouge is asking shoppers to remain aware of scams on Amazon Prime Day.
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