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• Winter storm turns deadly in Louisiana, shelters rush to get people out of the cold Play Video

  January 26, 2026 5:43 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Governor Landry said Louisiana’s winter storm has already turned deadly, with three confirmed deaths and two more under investigation. Two men in Caddo Parish died from hypothermia, and an 86-year-old man in DeSoto Parish died from carbon monoxide poisoning during the storm. “These temperatures can... more »

• Tuesday's Health Report: Mental health experts share what parents can do to prep kids going back to school Play Video

  July 30, 2024 7:06 PM

  BATON ROUGE — The start of a new school year can be challenging for some students, and experts say preparing for it now can help. Experts have tips on how to help students transition back to the classroom. "It's normal for them to have all kinds of emotions,”... more »

• 'Bed, Bath & Beyond' teeters on brink of bankruptcy

  January 5, 2023 2:29 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Home goods retailer "Bed, Bath & Beyond" is hemorrhaging money and is nearing bankruptcy, company leaders said on Thursday. The well-known store chain said in a regulatory filing that it probably cannot continue to operate as it has in recent years. The company is considering a... more »

• Nurse retires after working at OLOL for 35 years Play Video

  August 20, 2021 10:32 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A local registered nurse Cathy Jones retired after 37 years of service helping those in dire need of medical care. "It's been a long journey. I have enjoyed it. I don't have any regrets," Jones said. She leaves behind her second family only to spend time... more »

• Paraplegic woman stuck to mattress after left in bed for two years Play Video

  February 27, 2017 9:51 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A paraplegic woman was transported to the hospital with infections after she was improperly cared for over the past two years. According to arrest records, 53-year-old Quintin Harris and 75-year-old Barbara Harris were arrested by the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office Sunday after it was determined... more »

• Man wanted for stealing power tools from bed of truck parked at restaurant

  December 28, 2016 10:43 AM

  ASCENSION – The Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help in identifying a man who stole several tools from the bed of a truck parked at a restaurant. The incident occurred on Nov. 12 around 7:40 a.m. when a man was seen rummaging through tool boxes in... more »