A man is facing criminal charges after investigators say he violently beat another man with a metal police baton during a road rage incident on the South Shore late Friday night. Gregory D. Knowles, 51, of Hingham, is slated to be arraigned Monday in Quincy District Court on charges including assault and battery with a […]
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Four dead after three separate car crashes in Livingston, West Baton Rouge parishes
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — The Louisiana State Police are investigating three separate crashes that left four people dead in Livingston and West Baton Rouge Parish. Denham Springs Troopers were called to a two-vehicle crash shortly before midnight on June 28 on Louisiana 16 at Bailey Lane in Livingston Parish. Police identified the victims as […]
Mamou woman killed in West Baton Rouge Parish crash
PORT ALLEN, La. (KLFY) – An Evangeline Parish woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash near Port Allen early Saturday morning, authorities said. The crash claimed the life of Jada Bergeron, 20, of Mamou. State Police said troopers responded shortly before 3 a.m. Saturday to a two-vehicle crash on La. 415 near Commercial Drive in […]
Woman dead after shooting in Baton Rouge, police investigating
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — The Baton Rouge Police Department are investigating after a woman was shot and killed in Baton Rouge. According to the police department, officers were called to the 1300 block of North Cristy Drive around 8:46 a.m. on Saturday, June 29, and found a female victim down inside of a home. […]
Baton Rouge animal rescue gets $22K to help more baby kittens get essential medical care
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — A Baton Rouge animal rescue group is getting a $22,500 grant from the Orphan Kitten Club to help neonatal cats get the care they need. The OKC Mightycat program will help Companion Animal Alliance get more supplies and medical staff to care for newborn cats. According to a news release from […]
Baton Rouge mayor names new group to help families, the community get support
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome created a new group of community leaders to help improve how services get to local families on Monday, June 24. The East Baton Rouge Parish Human Services Consortium will work to advise the EBR Department of Human Development and Services. Members will include nonprofits, faith groups, business, […]
Baton Rouge creed: Thou shalt provoke lawsuits
Jun. 23—Conservative politicians in Louisiana are determined to be just as stubborn and foolish as those in one small town in New Mexico. Louisiana recently enacted a law requiring public schools and colleges to display the Ten Commandments in all classrooms. The state that tried to make us forget white supremacist David Duke and whacko […]
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After 25 years in New London, St. Francis House to pass on its baton of service, compassion
Jun. 13—NEW LONDON — After 25 years of supporting the community, the St. Francis House group next month will pass its Broad Street buildings on to a new set of owners who pledged to continue the Christian group’s commitment to social justice and neighborly outreach. Ownership of the homes at 30 and 32 Broad St. […]
Community members come out to enjoy 7th Annual Pedaling for Peace rally in Baton Rouge
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPOUD) — Friday marked the start of a community involved weekend promoting unity and raising awareness to end gun violence. The 7th Annual Pedaling for Peace rally took place at Shopper’s Value on Government Street and made its way to Howell Park. Mothers and family members who lost someone to gun violence […]
Three dead, multiple injured after Memorial Day weekend in Baton Rouge
Pedestrian hit, killed in early morning crash in West Baton Rouge
ERWINVILLE, La. (BRPROUD) — A pedestrian was hit and killed on Monday morning in West Baton Rouge. Louisiana State Police say that around 3 a.m., troopers were responding to a single-vehicle crash on LA Highway 3091, north of LA 620 in West Baton Rouge Parish. During the investigation, troopers learned that a 2006 GMC Sierra […]