Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), a Black employee at Exxons chemical plant found a noose at his worksite in January 2020. Video shows shootout outside Tigerland convenience store Video shows shootout outside Tigerland convenience store Thursday morning. According to the department, the group was behind several unauthorized videos that appeared online earlier this week showing the testimonies of witnesses during the trial for Tyler Jackson, who is. It was not immediately clear if any of the people shot were targets in the attack. Get the latest 7-day forecast and real time weather updates HERE. Police say that the man was able to drive himself to a nearby business where it was reported to first responders. A man was sentenced to 90 years for multiple drug related charges on Feb. 27, 2023, according to officials. The Tigers beat out No. This is the same kind of situation.". There was a problem saving your notification. It's a lucrative contract, and that's fine if they are an independent lawn company, but these gentlemen are working for the state, Angola, and it's not fair. "It's trifling and trashy to be sitting up on the road like that on a lot like it is," Jacqueline Arthur said. About a week after a man disappeared, the Baton Rouge Police Department continues to ask the public for help locating him, as new evidence has surfaced in the case. BATON ROUGE Law enforcement are committed to LSU women's basketball beats Georgia 83-66 in Federal, local dollars at work clearing waterways LSU women's basketball game halted by 'rain LSU women's basketball game halted by 'rain delay' due to leaky roof. BATON ROUGE - The Tigers win the Podium Challenge in the River Center with a score of 197.700. WBRZ contacted a number we found for the property owner, but did not hear back. File photo of police lights (iStockPhoto). Both men set up an LLC with the Louisiana Secretary of State back in December and are listed as the agents and officers of the company. The owner of "Tami's Ice Cream" was arrested after detectives found meth and melted ice cream in the freezer. New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara pleaded not guilty to all charges stemming from a Las Vegas nightclub fight caught on camera. Police are investigating a shooting that injured 12 people at a Baton Rouge, Louisiana, nightclub. That word gallantry is not much used these days, Biden said. BATON ROUGE - Friday, the LSU Tigers participated in the Podium Challenge, a gymnastics club meet featuring teams from California, Washington and George Washington Universities. A look at the plant during a ceremony celebrating the opening of a $500 million polypropylene expansion at ExxonMobil . Biden described Davis as a true hero for risking his life amid heavy enemy fire to haul injured soldiers under his command to safety. Crime EBRSO arrest 3 after . It is truly an honor for Southern to have this connection to Col. Davis.. "It's a poisoning," Rivas said. The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office said it responded to the gunfire around 2 a.m. Sunday at Tiger Paw Grill & Daiquiris on (More), Posted 6:28 PM 2/12/2023 by Sarah Lawrence. BATON ROUGE - The Tigers win the Podium Challenge in the River Center with a score of 197.700. Signs of the chaos at the small, black building on Bennington Avenue a location near hotels and restaurants were still visible Sunday afternoon, with several pairs of shoes, wristbands, disposable gloves and party flyers littering a gated entryway to the club. Investigators say Maili Morris made 136 purchases using her 73-year-old aunts debit card, which she had linked to her personal DoorDash account. Whether in a nearby gas station or your local smoke shop, youve likely seen kratom on the shelves of one store or another. The fight happened in front of Camille Shade Hall on Southerns campus, jail records show. The WBRZ Investigative Unit uncovered a warden and major at the facility were awarded a contract to cut grass at Angola. Mack, who was arrested in December 2018, faced charges of second-degree murder and illegal use of a weapon in the killing of Billy Harrington. Davis holds a master's degree in public affairs from Southern Illinois University and a Ph.D. in public administration from Northern Virginia University. BATON ROUGE - A man arrested for running Friday PM Forecast: starting weekend cooler then trending warmer. DENHAM SPRINGS - A man reportedly shot at Livingston Parish deputies and a SWAT team before killing himself Saturday. (AP) A dozen people were injured in a Baton Rouge nightclub shooting, authorities in Louisiana said Sunday. You know what it looks like, what it smells like. Anyone with information about the case is asked to call the Baton Rouge police at (225) 389-4864 or Greater Baton Rouge Crime Stoppers at (225) 344-7867. "We do not believe this was a random shooting. Posted 7:57 AM 2/28/2023 by WBRZ Staff. (225) 389-3853 or Crime Stoppers at (225) 344-7867. "It needs to be moved," Arthur said. PORT ALLEN- An audit released Monday by the Louisiana Legislative Auditor is revealing new details about a scheme that went undetected for years and allowed a West Baton Rouge sheriff's Office employee to pocket more than $150,000. Special arrangements were also made to make things comfortable for her when she turned herself in. Three city police officers stationed in the club's parking lot Saturday night quickly secured the scene after the shooting began, rushing to render aid to some of the wounded before emergency responders arrived, Paul said. Currently, they are looking into what can be done to secure the boats as some of the city's homeless population are now sleeping in them. Light, north winds will keep it feeling dry and comfortable. Police arrest man accused of killing person inside Neighbors Food Mart along Dougherty Dr. 'Brazen' interstate shootings becoming more common, BATON ROUGE - Its been two days and still there is no update on the, Last week, a woman spoke to WBRZ about how her car was hit by a, Teenage girl shot to death Saturday night while driving on I-110 North; believed to be targeted attack, Sunday, February 26, 2023 11:13:45 AM CST, Saturday, February 25, 2023 1:40:00 PM CST, Friday, February 24, 2023 11:20:00 AM CST, Thursday, February 23, 2023 8:22:00 PM CST, Thursday, February 23, 2023 4:26:00 PM CST, Tuesday, February 21, 2023 9:53:00 AM CST, Sunday, February 19, 2023 11:11:00 AM CST, Saturday, February 18, 2023 11:50:39 AM CST, Friday, February 17, 2023 12:00:00 PM CST, LSU gymnastics club meet brings tourists to downtown Baton Rouge. The Baton Rouge Police Department said 17-year-old Nykobia Keller was with a friend driving near the Hollywood Street exit when she was shot at 10:37 p.m. Posted 6:22 AM 2/26/2023 by Emily Davison. Just a couple days ago an Uber driver, a rideshare driver was killed just because they picked up the wrong person, says Serpas. BATON ROUGE, La. BATON ROUGE - A man arrested for running Friday PM Forecast: starting weekend cooler then trending warmer. Beefier police presence planned at football game after BRPD chief got into scuffle while making arrest near campus. Nor would it be for my children or if I have a spouse. Separate from the criminal investigation into the shooting, the East Baton Rouge Alcoholic Beverage Control office has opened a probe into the club's operations, including how security at the business allowed people to apparently bring guns into a busy nightclub. New coalition believes they have answers to lower crime Local News / 2 weeks . The weekend will start with temperatures 20 degrees lower than Friday morning! Weber was arrested Feb. 28 and booked for second-degree murder and illegal use of a weapon. "I can't tell LSU I want to do some catering. The lawsuit explains that Beatty and an assistant coach were the only adults in charge of the students and claims the two should have been awake and supervising them before the game to prevent the sexual battery. Feb 3, 2023 in News BRPD launches crime analysis dashboard for public to see real-time trends in the city BATON ROUGE - Baton Rouge police recently launched a crime trend dashboard. An employee that does not collect payments to receive and deposit collections from cashiers on a daily basis. Davis commanding officer recommended him for the militarys top honor, but the paperwork disappeared. The Iberville Parish Sheriff's Office arrested three people and are searching for a fourth person who they say tried to intimidate witnesses after testimony from a recent murder trial was circulated online. HAMMOND - A woman was arrested and booked on a bond of over $18 million for over 800 criminal counts after she allegedly used her aunt's debit card to spend BATON ROUGE - A man was arrested two months after a fatal shooting inside a small grocery store Dec. 22. Bond has been set for a St. Gabriel police officer who was arrested in connection with the murder of a Denham Springs man that happened overnight, officials said. Multiple people have been arrested following an investigation into prostitution happened at Baton Rouge area massage parlors. The New Orleans Police Department is asking for help finding a woman who frequents the Baton Rouge area and is a person of interest in a homicide investigation. Two of her kids died two weeks apart in July 2021. Sheriff's office employee allegedly stole $158K from Sheriff's office employee allegedly stole $158K from department, manipulated system for years. Three arrested for intimidation after filming, sharing Three arrested for intimidation after filming, sharing witness testimony from Iberville murder trial, Alex Murdaugh gets life in prison in murder of wife, son. Biden called him several weeks ago to deliver the news. No arrests have been made and police say they do not have a suspect at this time. ", State ethics laws say, "no elected official or public employee or member of such public servant's immediate family, or legal entity in which he has a controlling interest shall bid on or enter into any contract, subcontract, or other transaction that is under the supervision or jurisdiction of the public servant's agency. Youre everything our nation is at our best. Despite at least two witnesses linking Mack to the killing, he told jurors that he was not home when the shooting happened and that there was no evidence proving he killed Harrington. WBRZ News 2 is an ABC affiliate and Baton Rouge's only locally owned and operated television news source for more than 50 years. ANGOLA - State ethics laws are on the books to prevent the good ol' boy network in Louisiana, but it appears a clever workaround was found for two high-ranking employees at Angola earning $1,200 per-cut to cut a small section of grass at the prison. BATON ROUGE - Police responded to a reported shootout outside a Tigerland convenience store Thursday morning. They can irritate your throat, nose, and eyes, some may even cause cancer. . On Monday, a warm front will lift through the area with a sharp return in low level moisture. The West Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office on Monday recovered five horses in Baton Rouge stolen from Brusly and Ascension Parish. I try not to let that weigh me down and make me lose the thrill and excitement of the moment, Hopper said. In 2006, the 40-year-old was stopped for a traffic violation in Baton Rouge. His parents say they then confronted Dawsey and insisted that Jones should be arrested, and the principal reportedly "laughed it off," saying the alleged attacker was "the team's best player" and that if he was expelled, the entire school would hate their child. A 16-year-old girl was shot and wounded Monday night, when gunfire broke out minutes after a fight between two groups of people appeared to have ended, Baton Rouge Police said. According to the How do I know if I have a cold, the flu or COVID-19? U.S. Army Colonel Paris Davis for his remarkable heroism during the Vietnam War. Pastorick spent about 30 minutes on the phone but could not disprove the facts of the story. Police make arrest in double shooting that Police make arrest in double shooting that left man dead at apartment near Southern University. As a result of the theft, Sheriff Mike Cazes implemented the following procedures. Brave and big hearted, determined and devoted, selfless and steadfast.. The Storm Station is here for you, on every platform. Detectives with the Baton Rouge Police Department are still searching for answers regarding a man who was found dead last year. (WAFB) - The Baton Rouge Police Department is asking for the public's help locating a missing 13-year-old. Today we witnessed a moment in our beloved Southern University Army ROTC history as Col. Davis received the highest military decoration, Marshall said. A Napoleonville driver who hit an Assumption school resource officer on foot and later rammed two sheriff's patrol vehicles during a car chase last month was released from the hospital Wednesd, Bond was set at over $18 million for a Hammond woman arrested on more than 800 counts of financial crimes for using her elderly aunt's debit card to buy about $12,000 worth of goods on DoorDas. Its like someone promised you an ice cream cone. You have permission to edit this article. - A Burger King employee was arrested Thursday night after allegedly shooting himself and a customer in the UPDATE: Police announced Friday the arrest of Landon Johnson, 18, in the shooting. Nathan Millard, a married father of five from Georgia, was last seen at a bar in downtown Baton Rouge after . The belated recognition for the 83-year-old Virginia resident came after the recommendation for his medal was lost, resubmitted and then lost again. BATON ROUGE, La. BATON ROUGE - A man arrested for running Friday PM Forecast: starting weekend cooler then trending warmer. One of the victims is in critical condition, police said. United Cajun Navy sets Saturday search for United Cajun Navy sets Saturday search for missing Georgia man. In Monterey Park, California, a gunman killed 10 people and wounded 10 more at a Lunar New Year celebration late Saturday, and then may have tried but failed to target a second dance hall, authorities said. Their addresses show they are living on Angola's property. Winds will ease into the evening. 4 LSU women's basketball Watch the 2 Your Health report for Friday, March 3, 2023. A grand jury on Wednesday, Feb. 22, indicted a teen for two counts of rape and one count of kidnapping in the Madison Brooks case and the court has released his name. BATON ROUGE - A 16-year-old accused of shooting his former classmate will be tried as an adult, according to paperwork filed by the District Attorney on Feb. 14. Crime. A Napoleonville man shot another man twice after an argument outside home in the Assumption Parish town, authorities said. No more information about the shooting was immediately available. Four arrests made after investigation into LSU Four arrests made after investigation into LSU student's death; rape charges filed. According to the Baton Rouge Police Department, 28-year-old Timothy Stewart got in a fight with 29-year-old James Weber, who pulled a gun and shot him. The Baton Rouge Police Department is trying to identify a person who investigators believe is connected to a recent business burglary, according to the Capital Region Crime Stoppers. TICKFAW - Deputies found the stolen belongings of over a hundred New Orleans Mardi Gras partygoers after tracking down a pick-pocketed phone ledthat them to an Airbnb in Tangipahoa Parish. 3. Email Elyse Carmosino at ecarmosino@theadvocate.com. Leah Guerry, a pioneering attorney who spent years jousting with the business lobby as the leader of the trial lawyers' association, died at her Baton Rouge home on Feb. 25 after a sudden. Sheriff launches investigation into who leaked info Sheriff launches investigation into who leaked info to WBRZ about employee's theft arrest. According to the LSU Police Department, officers responded to a report of assault on Thursday. The Baton Rouge Police Department is trying to identify a person who investigators believe is connected to a recent business burglary, according to the Capital Region Crime Stoppers. According to the lawsuit filed by the U.S. After nearly 60 years, retired Army Col. Paris Davis, a Southern University and A&M College alumnus, has received the Medal of Honor for his courageous service in the Vietnam War. A convicted sex offender was arrested on Monday, Feb. 20, after officers caught him selling novelty items and candy along a parade route, according to the Morgan City Police Department. Senator John Kennedy and Senator Bill Cassidy said $12,312,207 in funding will go toward debris removal operations. Your weather updates can be found on News 2, wbrz.com, and the WBRZ WX App on your Apple or Android device. Person shot at motel on Airline Highway Thursday night. Winds will ease into the evening. Police in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, are searching for the suspects involved in an early Saturday mass shooting that left two people dead and four injured. There were 170 murders just last year and 136 in 2020. Davis, from Cleveland, retired in 1985 at the rank of colonel and now lives in Alexandria, Virginia, just outside Washington. Watch the 2 Your Health report for Thursday, Watch the 2 Your Health report for Tuesday, Crawfish Tracker: Signs of life (and price drops). The Tigers hot BATON ROUGE - There's a lot of work happening in East Baton Rouge Parish's waterways. Youll have the chance to attend a unique educational presentation using world-class projector equipment at 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. Miller was arrested last month and charged with felony theft, forgery and malfeasance in office. Baton Rouge Police are investigating a shooting Tuesday morning that injured one person off Government Street, a spokesperson said. Bold criminal secretly relaunched massage parlor prostitution ring as he cut a Federal, local dollars at work clearing waterways in EBR. Col. Davis well-documented skill set, tenacity, and pioneering spirit are further proof that our university produces top talent and productive citizens. Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry is seeking to get an endorsement from former President Donald Trump. Can I do that? That happened in August, and the contract was issued by the State Office of Juvenile Justice. The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office said deputies arrested Maili Morris, 31, after a lengthy investigation. They were discarded because he was Black, and thats the only conclusion that I can come to.. Police have not identified a suspect. But the Dior shooting's targeted nature reflects a trend in Baton Rouge as the city continues to grapple with a high number of homicides many of which are driven by people who turn to firearms to settle group disputes or personal grievances. BATON ROUGE - A man was arrested two months after a fatal shooting inside a small grocery store Dec. 22. Levy said on it's surface it does not look legal even though the contract was not issued by their employer. Our cadets and the world can see even more that our program here at Southern, which is in its 75th year, has the capability of producing officers of value and unwavering dedication to our country.. Two days before her one-year wedding anniversary, Melissa Stiller received a devastating phone call from the Orleans Parish Coroners Office. A man is behind bars in Livingston Parish for allegedly robbing a man at gunpoint while he was at an ATM Tuesday night, February 28. A West Baton Rouge Parish grand jury has decided an Addis police officer should be officially charged for his involvement in a crash during a pursuit that left two teenagers dead and another person critically injured. Ken Pastorick, a spokesman for the Department of Corrections, called WBRZ within moments of the WBRZ Investigative Unit story airing Thursday evening.
