Auditors also found another employee, Aimee Rivere also stole money. A mass shooting at a Baton Rouge nightclubearly Sunday left 12 people injured in a targeted attack that spilled over into throngs of partygoers, authorities said. (WAFB) - The Baton Rouge Police Department is asking for the public's help locating a missing 13-year-old. Who Are Baton Rouge Serial Killers | Crime News 9News Now. BATON ROUGE - A man was arrested after he allegedly broke into a woman's house and sexually assaulted her in her own bed early Saturday morning. Two new, high-tech cameras will now monitor the areas where 3-year-old Devin Page Jr. and 21-year-old Allison Rice were shot and killed last year, thanks to a donation from Rice's father, offi, A Napoleonville man being pursued by law enforcement Tuesday night slowed his car down on a bridge in Thibodaux, got out and then leapt into Bayou Lafourche, not far from where his body was la. 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. (BRPROUD) - Police say an elderly man died after a Thursday morning crash on Florida Boulevard. He was inducted into the U.S. Army Ranger Hall of Fame in 2019. LSUPD: Man allegedly beat woman, threatened her LSUPD: Man allegedly beat woman, threatened her and another victim with gun. Gunfire broke out around 1:30 a.m. Sunday at the Dior Bar and Lounge, a small building in a high-traffic area just off College Drive. Nine people suffered non-life-threatening wounds and three were in critical condition, Baton Rouge Police Chief Murphy Paul said at a press conference Sunday afternoon. BATON ROUGE - Friday, the LSU Tigers participated in the Podium Challenge, a gymnastics club meet featuring teams from California, Washington and George Washington Universities. Update:A Baton Rouge man wanted in the theft of three horses from a Prairieville home Saturday turned himself in to Ascension sheriff's deputies on Friday. Court LIVINGSTON PARISH - The parents of a high school student who was allegedly sexually assaulted by a classmate have filed a lawsuit against the Livingston Parish School System, alleging his GREENVILLE, S.C. - No. 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. LIVINGSTON PARISH - The parents of a high school student who was allegedly sexually assaulted by a classmate have filed a lawsuit against the Livingston Parish School System, alleging his school did nothing to protect their child or to discipline his attacker. Louisiana | Fox News Today we witnessed a moment in our beloved Southern University Army ROTC history as Col. Davis received the highest military decoration, Marshall said. Their addresses show they are living on Angola's property. Another cold front may offer a dip in temperatures toward the end of next week. BATON ROUGE - A man was arrested for attempted murder after he allegedly shot into a sports bar after a fight broke out in the parking lot early Sunday morning. BATON ROUGE, La. 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. I try not to let that weigh me down and make me lose the thrill and excitement of the moment, Hopper said. You have to have a community stand together and say that this is just not acceptable to us.. That shooting, which sent fear through Monterey Park's large Asian American community, was the nations fifth mass killingthis month. Posted 7:57 AM 2/28/2023 by WBRZ Staff. Less than a month into 2023, the rural town of Bogalusa saw its first homicide. A spokesperson said they would get back to us, but we never heard back. East Baton Rouge jail officials told WBRZ that Mack was released from custody sometime Friday. Biden called him several weeks ago to deliver the news. Morris was arrested for 136 counts each of identity theft, bank fraud, computer fraud, felony theft, access device fraud, and exploitation of the infirmed for a total of 816 criminal counts. Click here to fill out our Noon News Guest Request form! Baton Rouge Crime | News from The Advocate | theadvocate.com Get the latest 7-day forecast and real time weather updates HERE. Her son Matthew McCallister died of a methadone overdose in 2006. Davis doesnt dwell on the delayed honor and says he doesnt know why decades had to pass before it finally arrived. Guillory, who grew up in Baton Rouge, is suspected by authorities of at least three killings. 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 Dior club shooting marked at least the sixth mass shooting in the Baton Rouge region in the past three years, a period when the city and region have struggled to quell surging gun violence. 1 LSU defeated Butler University on Friday, March 3, from Alex Box Stadium. Two of her kids died two weeks apart in July 2021. Rosso is a warden at Angola earning nearly $74,000 per year, according to state payroll records from 2021. BATON ROUGE - The Tigers win the Podium Challenge in the River Center with a score of 197.700. Detectives with the Ascension Parish Sheriffs Office are searching for a person accused of stealing a golf cart. "Law enforcement is actively investigating the case to bring the perpetrators to justice.". East Baton Rouge jail officials told WBRZ that Mack was released from custody sometime Friday. Davis repeatedly sprinted into an open rice paddy to rescue members of his team, according to the ArmyTimes. The fight happened in front of Camille Shade Hall on Southerns campus, jail records show. Jones was arrested for sexual battery in the Livingston Parish case and is awaiting trial. According to the How do I know if I have a cold, the flu or COVID-19? East Baton Rouge Parish, LA News | NewsBreak East Baton Rouge Parish, LA A Livingston Parish Sheriff's deputy was arrested after being accused of making harassing phone calls and has been fired from the agency, officials said. Baton Rouge's top cop today, discussing his department's efforts to battle. Bold criminal secretly relaunched massage parlor prostitution ring as he cut a deal with prosecutors. Posted 12:41 PM 2/25/2023 by Jeremy Krail, PORT ALLEN - A grand jury charged an Addis police officer with manslaughter and malfeasance after a (More). A St. Gabriel Police officer was arrested early Thursday in a Livingston Parish homicide investigation, the Livingston sheriff said. Teacher loses job after parent filed restraining order accusing him of 'roughing up' elementary student. There was a problem saving your notification. Violent crime prompts increased police presence in Baton Rouge According to Livingston Parish Sheriff Jason Ard, the LPSO arrived to carry out a search warrant on Austin Drive around 10 a.m. Saturday for 39-year-old Rocky Lecamus on (More). "I thought they were going to use it for something and just saw it sitting up there.". We salute Col. Davis for his bravery and service to our nation as he finally receives the top honor for valor, said Dennis J. Shields, president of the Southern University System. Her daughter Danielle McCallister died of a fentanyl overdose in 2021, and weeks later, her son Shawn Rivas also died due to fentanyl. WBRZ News 2 Louisiana : Baton Rouge, LA | News In total, 4,756 stories have been published about Baton Rouge which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months. WASHINGTON (AP) Nearly 60 years after he was recommended for the nations highest military award, retired Col. Paris Davis, a Southern University alumnus and one of the first Black officers to lead a Special Forces team in combat, received the Medal of Honor on Friday for his bravery in the Vietnam War. James Finn is a criminal justice reporter based in Baton Rouge for The Advocate | The Times-Picayune. U.S. Army Colonel Paris Davis for his remarkable heroism during the Vietnam War. BATON ROUGE - She's the face of the fentanyl epidemic gripping our community and country. Over a four-year window, they found $158,852 was missing. Law enforcement reported on Tuesday, Jan. 31, around 9:15 p.m., an incident took place on Lukeville Lane in Brusly. Last month, East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's detectives arrested a suspected prolific drug dealer who is accused of supplying the streets with fentanyl. Leah Guerry, long-time force for trial lawyers in Baton Rouge, is dead The Tigers beat out No. Police make arrest in double shooting that Police make arrest in double shooting that left man dead at apartment near Southern University. Just a couple days ago an Uber driver, a rideshare driver was killed just because they picked up the wrong person, says Serpas. 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. IPSO said an arrest warrant has also been issued for White Castle resident Trenton Carter, who faces one count of intimidating a witness and one count of obstruction of justice after authorities say he made threats to one of the witnesses over social media. "It's a poisoning," Rivas said. LSU pitcher Paul Skenes LSU women's basketball beats Georgia 83-66 in SEC Tournament matchup. Davis was one of the first Black officers in the elite Army Green Berets. Up Next: On Sunday, you expect lows in the low 50s and highs in the upper 70s. According to the Baton Rouge Police Department, 28-year-old Timothy BATON ROUGE - Its been two days and still there is no update on the I-110 shooting that killed 17-year-old Nykobia Keller on Saturday night. Whether in a nearby gas station or your local smoke shop, youve likely seen kratom on the shelves of one store or another. The department said the videos of the witnesses' testimonies have since been removed from online. Pets may be the ones who impact people the most. . The annual community fundraiser will take place inside of the old Sears location at the Mall of Louisiana March 3-5. Biden said Davis should have received the honor years ago, describing segregation in the U.S. when he returned home and questioning the delay in awarding him the medal. That employee, Mandy Miller, confessed to stealing $150,000, according to the report. 3. There were 170 murders just last year and 136 in 2020. Bold criminal secretly relaunched massage parlor prostitution ring as he cut a deal with prosecutors. Baton Rouge Police are investigating a shooting Tuesday morning that injured one person off Government Street, a spokesperson said. Winds will ease into the evening. After a crowded White House ceremony, a grateful Davis emphasized the positive of the honor rather than negative of the delay, saying, It is in the best interests of America that we do things like this., Thanking President Joe Biden, who draped a ribbon with the medal around his neck, he said, God bless you, God bless all, God bless America., Happening Now: President Biden awards the Medal of Honor to Ret. Nursing home where resident died of hypothermia has checkered past, records show. Miller was given all kinds of special treatment. Sheriff launches investigation into who leaked info Sheriff launches investigation into who leaked info to WBRZ about employee's theft arrest. Days after crime spree, suspect released from hospital and booked into prison medical ward. BRPD Chief Murphy J. Paul, Jr. answers a reporters question about the early morning shooting that injured 12 people at the Dior Bar & Lounge on Bennington Avenue during a press conference at the BRPD headquarters on Sunday, January 22, 2023 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. BATON ROUGE - A minor accused of raping Madison Brooks hours before her death will stand trial as . Baton Rouge man arrested in Ascension horse Baton Rouge man arrested in Ascension horse theft; one adult, two minors now in custody. I believe they were intentionally discarded. 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. Detectives with the Baton Rouge Police Department are looking for a man wanted on negligence charges. The Kentwood Police Department along with members of the Hammond Police Department and other law enforcement agencies arrested a Kentwood man after a months-long drug investigation. Arthur said whoever put them there had to put thought into it. "I have to trust the deaths of my kids to God. WAFB 9 News This Morning. 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. The teen was fatally shot as the Bacchus parade rolled past St. Charles Avenue and Terpsichore Street, Arrests made during investigation of prostitution happening at massage parlors, Deputies: 1 wanted, 3 arrested after video of witness testimony shared on social media, La. Light, north winds will keep it feeling dry and comfortable. BATON ROUGE, La. BATON ROUGE - Friday, the LSU Tigers participated in the Podium Challenge, a gymnastics club meet featuring teams from California, Washington and George Washington Universities. Both stolen horses were returned to their owner unharmed. 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.. 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. No arrests have been made, but police believe the early morning attack was "targeted." To the families of the victims in these cowardly acts of violence, I offer my deepest condolences. Sheriff's office employee allegedly stole $158K from Sheriff's office employee allegedly stole $158K from department, manipulated system for years. They did not respond to us. 7 California, No. Paul Skenes fans a career high 13 in No. Baton Rouge area getting $12 million FEMA grant. The truck's owner was arrested and booked with possession of narcotics,. LSU pitcher Paul Skenes LSU women's basketball beats Georgia 83-66 in SEC Tournament matchup. Police are investigating a shooting that injured 12 people at a Baton Rouge, Louisiana, nightclub. It stinks. Police foundTroy Smith, 31. They haven't been cleaned out GREENVILLE, S.C. - LSU's SEC Women's Basketball Tournament matchup with Georgia was halted Friday due to a "rain delay" after PRAIRIEVILLE - Deputies with the Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office have identified a Baton Rouge man allegedly connected to the theft BATON ROUGE The United Cajun Navy will be among those searching Saturday for Nathan Millard. In early 2021, Christopher Miller, then the acting defense secretary, ordered an expedited review of Davis case. Want someone from your event or organization to be a guest on the Noon News? Video shows shootout outside Tigerland convenience store Video shows shootout outside Tigerland convenience store Thursday morning. He says the wait in no way lessens the honor. I still have an American out there. He went back into the firefight to retrieve an injured medic. In quest for justice, Ronald Greene's mother invited to attend State of the Union. BATON ROUGE Law enforcement are committed to Woman held on $18 million bond facing over 800 criminal charges for alleged financial crimes against the elderly, 'Brazen' interstate shootings becoming more common, Man accused of breaking into woman's house, sexually assaulting her in her bed Saturday morning, Teenage girl shot to death Saturday night while driving on I-110 North; believed to be targeted attack, LSUPD: Man allegedly beat woman, threatened her and another victim with gun, Person shot at motel on Airline Highway Thursday night, Grand jury indicts Addis police officer on manslaughter charges after chase that left teens dead, Video shows shootout outside Tigerland convenience store Thursday morning, 16-year-old will be tried as an adult after allegedly mugging, shooting former classmate, Deputies recover another 122 phones after Mardi Gras pickpocketing spree; 7 more arrested, Stash of fentanyl pills, cash seized during arrest Mardi Gras weekend in New Orleans, Sheriff: Man arrested in 2010 murder case out of Tangipahoa Parish, Burger King employee allegedly shot customer, self after argument at drive-thru intercom in Mississippi, Double shooting reported in neighborhood off Perkins Road, Accused drug dealer arrested after months-long investigation; allegedly sold meth laced with fentanyl, Sheriff: 7 facing charges after drug bust at Ascension Parish home, Four arrested on a slew of drug charges after nearly year-long, multi-agency bust, Suspect in Madison Brooks case arrested in yet another rape investigation after new accuser comes forward, Man accused of shooting into crowded bar after fight led to gunshots in parking lot, Sheriff: Suspect fired at deputies, shot himself after lengthy standoff in Livingston Parish. Davis, from Cleveland, retired in 1985 at the rank of colonel and now lives in Alexandria, Virginia, just outside Washington. GULFPORT, Miss. The East Baton Rouge Sheriffs Office is searching for a man who reportedly exposed himself to a woman. GREENVILLE, S.C. - No. Cash is settled daily ensuring they balance and match all accounting entries. Her aunt, Mary Cash Roberson, said Keller is leaving behind a four-month-old son. Deputies recover another 122 phones after Mardi Deputies recover another 122 phones after Mardi Gras pickpocketing spree; 7 more arrested, 16-year-old will be tried as an adult after allegedly mugging, shooting former classmate. 7 California, No. Paul Skenes fans a career high 13 in No. During an investigation, police say evidence was found to place the babys mother under arrest. The Tigers beat out No. BATON ROUGE - Surveillance video obtained by WBRZ shows the moments a fired - and now convicted - Louisiana State Trooper shot an unarmed man in the back in July 2018. BATON ROUGE - The Tigers win the Podium Challenge in the River Center with a score of 197.700. 7 California, No. Paul Skenes fans a career high 13 in No. According to The Advocate, Mack claimed he never shot Harrington but admitted to running away after learning he was a suspect in the killing. By Marchaund Jones. Nursing home cited after unsupervised resident wandered outside, died of hypothermia. The teenage owner of a horse that was found dead on Southern Universitys campus last month is facing charges after he allegedly left the animal on the ground while it was injured. 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. He was commissioned as an Army reserve armor officer in 1959 and retired as a colonel in 1985. Days after crime spree, suspect released from hospital and - WBRZ