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Coroner called to shooting near McDonald’s on Airline Highway in Baton Rouge

The East Baton Rouge Coroner's Office was called to a shooting near the intersection of Airline Highway and Prescott Road ...
WGMB/WVLA Baton Rouge on MSN

Baton Rouge man with extensive criminal history arrested on drug, firearm charges

Rodrigus Holmes, a Baton Rouge man with an extensive criminal history, was arrested by the Baton Rouge Police Department's ...

Woman arrested, accused of intentionally setting Baton Rouge business on fire

A woman was arrested after being accused of setting a children’s store on fire in Baton Rouge. According to the St. George ...
The Advocate

Mom rejects plea deal in toddler's homicide. State says boyfriend caused fatal injuries, not her.

Prosecutors now say mom wasn't in on her toddler daughter's fake missing child report. Boyfriend even tricked her into ...
The Advocate

Man arrested in fatal shooting of bystander during fight in barbershop, Baton Rouge police say

A man has been arrested in the fatal shooting of a bystander, when a fight broke out Wednesday in a Baton Rouge barbershop. Police are searching for two additional suspects.
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Behind the headlines: Who's up, who's down, what's next after Saturday's New Orleans election

After Saturday's municipal election, New Orleans has a new mayor-elect, a new incoming sheriff and a somewhat new City ...