5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (254+ words) BATON ROUGE — Internal Affairs is investigating two separate officer-involved shootings with BRPD that happened Sunday night and Tuesday morning, one of which was deadly. BRPD Chief T.J. Morse says no officers or K9 units were injured in either incident. The most…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (241+ words) BATON ROUGE — A man arrested in August in two sexual assaults, in which he met the victims at Perkins overpass bars, has been accused of a third attack. The victim contacted police after she learned that Elijah Clyde had been…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (329+ words) Local sheriff’s offices are asking for children and parents to exercise caution surrounding online hoaxes that involve social media and disturbing images and videos. Threatening “Cat in the Hat” videos have circulated in other parishes, officials say. According to the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (153+ words) PLAQUEMINE — Investigators arrested a Rosedale man and seized more than 600 grams of fentanyl Monday in a joint operation involving the Iberville Parish Sheriff’s Office and Baton Rouge Police Department. Deontrae Jawaun Beckwood, 27, was booked with possession of more than 250 grams…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (294+ words) Unfiltered with Kiran Man convicted of aggravated assault arrested after parole violation HAMMOND — A man is behind bars after a multi-agency investigation resulted in drugs and multiple guns. The man is a convicted felon, according to the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (353+ words) BATON ROUGE — A New Orleans woman accused of blocking interstate traffic, pounding on vehicles and shooting a gun has been charged with attempted murder and related crimes. One bullet grazed a man’s head. Lelia Habib, 63, was arrested July 5 and formally…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (415+ words) DENHAM SPRINGS — A Denham Springs couple is grateful after their car was found just days after it was stolen from their apartment complex. The car was located a short distance away from where they lived, just down the road. Mary…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (145+ words) Unfiltered with Kiran Caught on Camera: Two people stealing dirt bikes in West Baton Rouge Parish WEST BATON ROUGE — The West Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s help in identifying and finding two people caught on camera allegedly…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (376+ words) SLAUGHTER — A Slaughter police officer and his wife, who works for the district attorney’s office, were both arrested Friday after a fight at their home on Thursday. David Nelson, a full-time police officer and part-time Jackson marshal, and Shelby Nelson,…...

3+ week, 20+ hour ago   (636+ words) PORT ALLEN — The future of the Port Allen City Marshal’s Office remains unclear after a proposed ordinance failed to gain traction at the city council’s most recent meeting. Unless an ordinance granting the marshal the policing powers he has previously…...