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Vandalized Crenshaw monument at Magnolia Cemetery to be restored
10+ hour, 13+ min ago (336+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A centuries-old monument at Magnolia Cemetery, which is claimed to have been vandalized in recent days, is set to be restored, with work expected to start within the coming weeks. The monument honors the Crenshaw children,…...
Swimmers compete in two-mile race from Pass Christian to Bay St. Louis in annual Swim Across the Bay
13+ hour, 31+ min ago (85+ words) WAFB Swimmers compete in two-mile race from Pass Christian to Bay St. Louis in annual Swim Across the Bay One person dead following overnight hit-and-run in Lexington Lexington resident questions transparency around new Flock camera in her neighborhood Six arrested…...
Man killed in Lynchburg crash
17+ hour, 47+ min ago (76+ words) wafb.com Man killed in Lynchburg crash Protect Girls' Sports in Maine Committee shifts focus to get referendum on 2027 ballot Police: Hayden Panettiere’s boyfriend detained following assault inside Greenville Blue Ridge Browns Backers Get Ready For 2026-27 NFL season WDBJ7 Archive: Virginia…...
BRPD: Two arrested after narcotics search at business on South Choctaw Drive
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (163+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Two people were arrested after the Baton Rouge Police Department detectives executed a search warrant at a business in the 9500 block of South Choctaw Drive, police said. The warrant was executed Sept. 9 as part of an…...
Fall prevention event highlights simple home changes to protect independence
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (426+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Almost 700,000 people die from falls every year, according to the World Health Organization. Consuela Marshall, executive director of Finding a Foothold Foundation, is working to educate the community and help people stay healthy and independent. “I…...
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4+ day, 8+ hour ago (78+ words) Southern University to continue remote operations Thursday and Friday after power outage WAFB Southern University to continue remote operations Thursday and Friday after power outage Amazon drones draw noise complaints in area neighborhoods DOTD says have a backup plan after…...
Man says he had to change where kids slept after officer tracked him for months on Flock cameras
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (646+ words) AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA/Gray News) — A Texas father says he was being tracked for months by an officer who was using city databases and Flock cameras to follow him. Speaking anonymously, the targeted father explained the impact of knowing his…...
‘It can happen anywhere’: 9-year-old boy recovers after copperhead snake bite at Missouri lake
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (413+ words) MORRISVILLE, Mo. (KY3/Gray News) - A 9-year-old boy is recovering at home after being bitten by a copperhead snake while fishing over the weekend, according to his family. Zac and Niki Smith said their son, Tucker, was fishing with his father…...
18-wheeler crash blocks traffic on I-10
5+ day, 18+ min ago (92+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - An 18-wheeler crash is still causing severe backups along Interstate 10 on Wednesday morning, Sept. 9. According to the La. DOTD, I-10 West is completely closed at Dalrymple Drive, but I-10 East has reopened. Drivers on I-10 West are being forced…...
Overturned 18-wheeler blocking traffic on I-10
5+ day, 23+ min ago (55+ words) WAFB Overturned 18-wheeler blocking traffic on I-10 2 injured in overturned vehicle crash on I-12 near Sherwood Forest Boulevard Deadly crash shuts down LA 308 Monday night Massive cleanup efforts underway on I-10 West following 18-wheeler fire Massive cleanup happening right now on I-10 West at…...