3+ hour, 32+ min ago  (190+ words) BATON ROUGE - A man who allegedly killed a 5-year-old boy and his uncle in a 2021 drive-by shooting was booked into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison." Sources say that Dexter Reed is accused of killing 22-year-old Michael Riley and his nephew,…...

4+ hour, 29+ min ago  (131+ words) WBRZ Ascension Parish Library and LSU Ag Center host Louisiana sugarcane history workshop ASCENSION PARISH " The Ascension Parish Library and LSU Ag Center teamed up for a workshop highlighting the history and impact of Louisiana sugarcane. Attendees learned how sugarcane…...

4+ hour, 31+ min ago  (356+ words) GONZALES " Drivers traveling along La. 30 near Interstate 10 in Ascension Parish may have noticed what appears to be giant craters carved into portions of the roadway. According to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, the excavation is part of an…...

4+ hour, 38+ min ago  (937+ words) THIBODAUX - A Louisiana developer has taken the blame for a sewer failure in a large neighborhood where homes are still being built. The problem that was supposed to have been fixed already has come back to haunt homeowners who are…...

5+ hour, 5+ min ago  (288+ words) Summer heat, sweat and sun exposure can trigger a range of skin conditions, according to a dermatologist at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Dr. Spencer Dunaway said the season brings a combination of factors that cause skin problems…...

5+ hour, 6+ min ago  (234+ words) BATON ROUGE - A man was arrested in connection with the death of 26-year-old Tyrese Singleton, who was struck and killed while riding his bike along Winbourne Avenue." According to police, a dark-colored SUV struck Singleton on May 31 and drove away....

5+ hour, 33+ min ago  (218+ words) CLINTON " A man was arrested for allegedly throwing his sister's dog into the front porch steps of her home. According to the East Feliciana Sheriff's Office, deputies were sent to a residence on Sensly Lane north of Clinton around 8: 51 a. m. on…...

6+ hour, 17+ min ago  (210+ words) BATON ROUGE " Two-thirds of Louisiana students in kindergarten through third grade finished the school year reading on or above grade level, according to literacy screener results released by the Louisiana Department of Education. The results show a 16. 5 percentage-point increase in…...

6+ hour, 33+ min ago  (21+ words) WBRZ Employees, patrons bid farewell to Sammy's Grill Highland Road location...

6+ hour, 33+ min ago  (171+ words) BATON ROUGE " A man was arrested after he allegedly shot at a car containing three juveniles on Graham Street. On Friday, officers with the Baton Rouge Police Department responded to a shooting on Graham Street, where they located a victim…...