News from 4/8/2026
- 'Patching just isn't working:' Brentwood Place residents demanding road repairs
- School bus struck in Hattiesburg hit-and-run as students crossed street, police looking for suspect
- $510k bond set for rideshare driver accused of killing Baton Rouge woman
- Baton Rouge man who orchestrated mail fraud scheme pleads guilty
- Wednesday PM Forecast: Capital Area temperatures climbing to mid-80s, only spotty showers possible
- $$$ Best Bets: The 2026 Masters at Augusta National!
- 'Ketamine Queen' gets 15 years in prison for selling Matthew Perry the drugs that killed him
- ICE releases newlywed wife of Army soldier, arrested at military base
- Dunham quarterback becomes first high school athlete to sign with EA Sports, reports say
- TEAM 2 TRAFFIC: Car catches fire on I-110 southbound; 2 lanes blocked at Airline
- Southern University offering free health screenings, healthcare career resources on Thursday
- Cox Charities gives $38K in grants to eight Baton Rouge nonprofits
- Livingston Parish Library board raises director salary in attempt to attract candidates, report says
- WBRZ INVSTIGATIVE UNIT: Former St. Francisville Police officer quietly charged in death of woman found in bathtub
- Group of veterans set to return to Baton Rouge with fanfare from Honor Flight Louisiana
- 47-year-old man dies in hospital after shooting along Sherwood Street
- Authorities arrest man wanted for nearly eight years on Assumption Parish contractor fraud charges
- Baton Rouge man arrested on child sex abuse charges after allegedly meeting 13-year-old at park
- New Jersey man arrested for scamming Kentwood senior citizen out of hundreds of thousands of dollars in gold
- Baton Rouge woman wanted for allegedly stabbing man, slashing his girlfriend's tires