Baton Rouge, New Orleans

New Orleans, Baton Rouge officers make arrest in attempted murder investigation
One man is in police custody following an attempted murder investigation by the New Orleans Police Department.
New Orleans shooting suspect arrested in Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge Police Department arrested 25-year-old Broderick Butler in connection with a shooting in New Orleans. Butler was charged with attempted second-degree murder and illegal use of a weapon after NOPD received a Crime Stoppers tip about him.
New Orleans and Baton Rouge under a tornado watch. Here's what you need to know.
The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch that includes New Orleans and Baton Rouge metro areas until 7 p.m. Tuesday. The threat of severe weather prompted New Orleans Mardi Gras parades to roll early Fat Tuesday and attention is now turning what is in the forecast this afternoon and evening.
NOPD: Ash Wednesday shootout suspect arrested
It happened around 2 a.m. on Ash Wednesday at a club on St. Andrew Street near Constance Street. Broderick Butler is facing an attempted second-degree murder charge in connection with the shootout.
Crime Stoppers tip leads to arrest of New Orleans shooting suspect in Baton Rouge
A Crime Stoppers tip led to the arrest of a man wanted for a shooting in New Orleans. The Baton Rouge Police Department identified the suspect as Broderick Butler, 25. Around 6 a.m. on Thursday, March 13,
NOLA.com2d
Timing of severe thunderstorms headed for New Orleans and Baton Rouge becoming clearer
The window in which severe thunderstorms could pummel New Orleans and Baton Rouge Saturday is becoming smaller.
The Advocate4h
This New Orleans novel was in the works for 20+ years. See why it's worth the wait.
Through the story of Claire and Simon, Constance Adler’s novel captures a marriage and a city tested by one deluge after ...
WWNO2d
Severe weather threat hampers St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in New Orleans, Baton Rouge
Multiple St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in South Louisiana have been postponed due to the threat of strong winds and possible ...
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Build Baton Rouge Announces New CEO
Build Baton Rouge (BBR), the city’s official redevelopment agency, is pleased to announce the appointment of Deidre Deculus ...
The Advocate22h
Ed Sheeran debuts new song in New Orleans with a surprise parade and the Soul Rebels
Ed Sheeran debuted new song 'Azizam' near Cafe Du Monde in the French Quarter, then led a short second line and performed ...
USA Today12d
What is a Stand Up for Science 2025 rally? Here's how to attend one Friday in Louisiana
On March 7, 2025, residents in states across the U.S. will be gathering and protesting as a part of Stand Up for Science rallies. Stand Up for Science is an organization working to defend science ...
Baton Rouge Business Report3d
Ochsner is offering a new treatment for prostate cancer in Baton Rouge
Metastatic prostate cancer patients in the Capital Region now have a new treatment option at Ochsner MD Anderson Cancer ...
BroadwayWorld12d
Theatre Baton Rouge Ends 79th Season Early, Cancels 80th Season
Theatre Baton Rouge announced the early end of its 79th season and the cancellation of its 80th season due to revenue losses ...
The Advocate1d
From New Orleans parking worker to death row: See timeline of Jessie Hoffman's murder case
Louisiana is set to execute death row inmate Jessie Hoffman on March 18 using nitrogen gas, the state's first time using the ...