Perry Robinson
Anchor/Multimedia Journalist
Monroe, La.
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Perry Robinson, III is an Anchor/Multimedia Journalist for KNOE 8 News.
Perry was born and raised in Jackson, MS, and is the son of Gladys Shae Goodman-Robinson and Perry Robinson, Jr. After graduating from Jim Hill High School, Perry embarked on his journey as a journalist by enrolling at the University of Southern Mississippi.
Perry graduated from USM, with a B.A. in Mass Communications, emphasis in Broadcast Journalism in 2016, and received his first offer in the television business at WTOK-TV in Meridian, MS.
After more than 2 years in East Mississippi, Perry accepted an offer to join the illustrious team at KNOE in Northern Louisiana.
Perry has accumulated a vast amount of experience and awards in the broadcast field. Perry has been recognized by the Mississippi Associated Press Broadcasters for a number of stories between general news, editorials and sports pieces.
Perry is also a Boston sports fanatic, enjoys spending time with family, and is a proud member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
For any and all ideas, feel free to email Perry at perry.robinson@gray.tv.
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The Board of Directors of the Greater Baton Rouge State Fair hosted a news conference to announce a temporary move to the Ascension Parish area for the fair.
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A young man swimming with friends is dead from an apparent drowning on Wednesday, May 11, according to the Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office.
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The Southern University family is still mourning after unexpectedly losing one of their own.
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A special committee of lawmakers tasked with investigating the 2019 death of Ronald Greene while he was in the custody of LSP found former Supt. Kevin Reeves in contempt.
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High-speed internet service could become free for millions of low-income families.
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A college student only two weeks away from crossing the stage at Southern University has one thing on her mind. She doesn't know what the next six months will look like.
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There’s a new bill in motion that would allow select educators to come out of retirement for double the current rate while retaining their full benefits.
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Rep. Royce Duplessis said releasing mugshots of people before they have been found guilty of a crime is unfair and doesn’t serve any purpose.
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Thousands of Garth Brooks fans from all over will pack Tiger Stadium to hear the country music superstar perform.
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A high-ranking official within Louisiana State Police claims there was a coverup surrounding the 2019 death of Ronald Greene.
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HB 665 would allow an applicant to provide some context or additional information about a conviction to a landlord when they apply for housing.
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The family of the two women accused of killing a 4-year-old by forcing the toddler to drink a bottle of whiskey is speaking out.
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A century in the making as the city of Gonzales is celebrating turning 100 years old.
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As crime continues to plague different parts of Baton Rouge, neighbors in the center of it all are telling it straight.
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The development would bring 192 homes to the area. The vote was 8-3.
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A Mississippi Grand Jury ruled the officers involved in the shooting death of three-month-old La’Mello Parker will not face any charges.
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Lawmakers voted against a recommendation under House Bill 1 from Gov. Edwards to spend $500 million on a new Baton Rouge bridge. Instead, the Appropriations Committee agreed to put the money aside into an industrial fund until they can come to an agreement on how to spend the money.
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A Livingston Parish woman says her business is all but ruined after one mistake by a construction crew hired by Entergy.
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Detectives have made an arrest in connection with a deadly drive-by shooting near the Mall of Louisiana, according to the Baton Rouge Police Department.
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Multiple gunshots were fired in a matter of seconds in a Prairieville neighborhood, sending children on a nearby playground running for safety, video from the scene shows.
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At Tuesday’s city council meeting, residents and council members expressed concerns about Maverick’s Q-n-Brew and how they’ve been operating the last few months.
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The Donovan Jones Legacy Foundation has been launched at the Southern University Lab School.
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History was made at the nation’s capital as Ketanji Brown Jackson became the first Black woman confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Law enforcement arrested eight people and seized numerous guns and drugs Wednesday following a month-long investigation into a violent group operating in the Baton Rouge area, according to officials.
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Authorities have arrested someone in Lafourche Parish in connection with a dump truck stolen from St. Francisville, according to West Feliciana Parish Sheriff’s Office.
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There’s a new warning from the FBI about an online scheme targeting kids and teenagers.
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LSU Athletics and A Call to Men will host a week-long initiative from April 4 through April 8.
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Retired Deputy Police Chief Robert McGarner was introduced as the new Director of EBRPSS School Security on Thursday, March 31.
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According to police, a home in Tangipahoa Parish on Highway 10 in Roseland was moved off its foundation when severe weather moved into the area on Wednesday, March 30.
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A group of supporters in East Baton Rouge are aiming to expand a law that will give ex-offenders better job opportunities.
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HB 450, proposed by Rep. Charles Owen, would allow adults who are adopted as kids to gain access to their records once they turn 24.
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“We’re certainly in a crisis I will tell you,” said Larry Carter, President of the Louisiana Federation of Teachers.
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As people continue to salvage what they can after Tuesday’s devastating tornado in the New Orleans area, tons of donations are starting to pour in.
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50 students from the Southern University Law Center will travel to Washington, D.C. to witness the confirmation process of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson.
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Community advocates in East Baton Rouge Parish say we’re in the middle of a public health emergency.
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Trucking companies are fast taking a hard hit, and some are assuming the worst.
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This comes after a local undercover operation busted an alleged prostitution ring run out of three illegal parlors.
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March is National Kidney Month, and doctors are using the next few weeks to bring awareness to one of the deadliest diseases in the country.
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Among those refugees fighting to get out to safety is a man from Baton Rouge.
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There’s a nationwide police officer shortage, and the demand is growing by the second.
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Brycen’s battle with cancer is far from over, but his spirit is what inspired everyone around him Wednesday, March 2.
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The Carnival festivities are in full swing, and parades will be rolling throughout Louisiana for Fat Tuesday.
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Investigators are still searching for the shooters responsible for a fatal shooting near the Mall of Louisiana on Friday, Feb. 25.
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A historic Mardi Gras celebration will take place in New Roads next week.
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There’s a huge battle brewing in Baker over a new charter school that’s set to come next fall.
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Parents want answers as East Baton Rouge School Board holds another informational meeting on the Pathways to Bright Futures Program.
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A Baton Rouge truck driver was accidently shot and killed during one of his deliveries in Jackson, Miss.
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The cannabis industry has become one of the biggest and fastest-growing industries in the country.
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The Woodhill Subdivision project would bring 192 homes on 40 acres of land. Residents started an online petition and began posting signs along the road that says, “Stop Woodhill Subdivision”.
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“New Orleans I’ve heard some horror stories from people firsthand telling me about people’s cars being broken into, just crime left and right. So, I don’t feel super safe down there. So, I’m going to stay in Baton Rouge where I feel more familiar with my surroundings,” said Courtney Tucker, a Baton Rouge resident.