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Posted 5:53 PM 6/25/2025 by Bess Casserleigh

BATON ROUGE - Four days after a deadly shooting on Choctaw Drive, no arrests have been made despite dozens of witnesses being at the crowded after-hours club when the shots were fired.

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Posted 7:28 PM 6/23/2025 by Bess Casserleigh, Sarah Lawrence

NEW ROADS - A deputy has been placed on administrative leave after a video surfaced online of him allegedly asleep at a red light.

The Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff says an internal investigation has been opened after the video of the sleeping deputy began circulating on social (More)

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Posted 6:08 PM 6/17/2025 by Bess Casserleigh

Dr. William Tate sat down for an exclusive interview with the Investigative Unit to talk candidly about his time at LSU, and why he chose to leave for Rutgers University. 

In his four years at the helm, Tate has overseen the entire state higher education system through major triumphs (More)

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Posted 6:06 PM 6/16/2025 by Bess Casserleigh

BATON ROUGE - Over the last few months, law enforcement has been busting up gang activity in the capital area.

One of the biggest investigation spanned two months, involved multiple agencies and resulted in the a (More)

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Posted 6:35 PM 6/13/2025 by Bess Casserleigh

BATON ROUGE — While Baton Rouge may not have the type of gang activity seen in bigger cities, the people who run in these so-called 'street groups' have been getting arrested for crimes as of late.

"I wouldn't say that we're going after specific gangs, we're going after people who (More)

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Posted 7:55 PM 6/10/2025 by Bess Casserleigh

BATON ROUGE -- The East Baton Rouge Metro Council offices in City Hall may be getting new security upgrades following what some members are calling a security breach.

Several council members tell WBRZ they are concerned with security after former member Chauna Banks visited City Hall on (More)

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Posted 8:14 AM 6/4/2025 by Bess Casserleigh

Despite a heated, ongoing legal battle over pay discrepancy between the St. George firefighter's union and the department, things appear to be cooling off.

"We've talked to the fire chief. We're trying to work out some resolutions. The lawsuits are not dropped on either side per se, but (More)

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Posted 9:56 PM 6/2/2025 by Bess Casserleigh

JACKSON - For the second time in six months, an inmate at Dixon Correctional in Jackson has been brutally attacked by another inmate.

Most recently with the near-fatal attack at the end of April.

Inmate Tedrick Carter was charged with attempted murder and first-degree rape.

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Posted 8:37 PM 5/29/2025 by Bess Casserleigh

ST. GABRIEL - Former St. Gabriel police officer Ronald Monroe is no longer facing domestic violence charges after the woman who originally accused him of pulling a gun on her recanted her statement.

Monroe was arrested in July of last year at his apartment in Gonzales after his girlfriend (More)

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Posted 6:44 PM 5/28/2025 by Bess Casserleigh

WHITE CASTLE -Former New Roads Police Sergeant Stacy Paul found himself back in custody Wednesday morning, after an investigation by his previous police department.

White Castle Police Chief Harold Brooks says, after learning about (More)

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Posted 6:26 PM 5/27/2025 by Bess Casserleigh

NEW ROADS - At 26-years-old, Stacy Paul obtained the rank of sergeant at the New Roads Police Department. Last week, he was fired -- after just seven months on the job -- and arrested.

"When you have an officer go rogue like that, renegade, rogue, he does something that's totally against (More)