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Saints TE Juwan Johnson plans beachside surprise for his wife on day off from training camp
New Orleans Saints tight end Juwan Johnson is a strong candidate for Husband of the Year after he planned a lovely, beachside picnic for his wife, Chanen, showcased in a viral Instagram post. Earlier this week, Chanen posted that she was flying out to Irvine, California to visit Juwan during...
C.J. Gardner-Johnson sent shade to Tyrann Mathieu over Madden rating. Honey Badger responded.
Former New Orleans Saints safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson took issue with the published player ratings from the "Madden 25" video game. One of this targets? His replacement with the Saints, Tyrann Mathieu. Gardner-Johnson, now with the Eagles, quoted a graphic with the top 10-rated safeties in the game, which is scheduled...
RAW: Lafayette native Mondo Duplantis goes for second gold medal during Summer Olympics in Paris
As the Olympic competition begins, one Lafayette native is looking to make history. Former Lafayette High pole vaulting star Mondo Duplantis is searching for a winning, record-tying second Olympic gold medal. He granted News 15's Jeff Horchak an exclusive interview. Tags. Localnow. Lafayette native Mondo Duplantis goes for second gold...
No water, no shelter when property owner give notices to leave
BATON ROUGE - Tenants living in some apartment buildings in Melrose East got a surprise this week when they found some paperwork taped to their doors. The property owners and on-site manager have not been responsive to their requests for more information. Aurora Curtis got a "Past Due Notice" from...
Infant dead after being 'forgotten' in car
BATON ROUGE - Deputies are investigating after an infant was forgotten in the backseat of a car and died Tuesday afternoon. The East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office said the parent left their home Tuesday morning to bring the 6-month-old child to daycare before work. Deputies said the parent continued on to work and didn't realize until going to the pick the baby up from daycare in the evening that the child had been in the car all day.
Former Baton Rouge Walk-On’s offices sold for $3.8 million, see who bought it
The former headquarters of Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux have been sold to a Thibodaux civil engineering firm for $3.8 million. Duplantis Design Group bought the building at 3960 Burbank Drive in a deal that was filed Tuesday with the East Baton Rouge Clerk of Court’s Office. Duplantis has more...
Feds sue Norfolk Southern over delayed Crescent trains
(The Center Square) — The federal government has sued Atlanta-based Norfolk Southern, saying the company is violating federal law by delaying Amtrak's Crescent trains that operate between New York and New Orleans. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Norfolk Southern controls 1,140 miles of the Crescent's 1,377-mile-long route, which includes stops in Alabama, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina and Virginia. "For half a...
Gumbo the Great Blue Heron is the new gameday character for Prairieville High
Gumbo the Great Blue Heron is the new gameday character for the Prairieville High School Hurricanes. The new character logo featuring a Great Blue Heron was developed by the school's leadership following feedback from the community and incoming students. "The Great Blue Heron, which we are lovingly nicknaming Gumbo, will...
New Orleans had a 'Last Supper' moment. See a Mardi Gras float that was paraded past the masses.
Before the opening ceremonies of the 2024 Paris Olympics ... But not before Leonardo da Vinci, and definitely way after Dionysus ... There was the Krewe of Muses 2018. The recent international flap over a tableau shown during the opening of the Olympic games in Paris on Friday accused the creator, a French DJ and "love activist," of mocking Christianity with a religiously inspired image that included drag queens.
Missing 12-year-old Texas girl’s credit card used in BR, family says
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - An Amber Alert has been issued for a 12-year-old Texas girl who is believed to be with a 26-year-old Louisiana man. The girl’s family says her credit card was recently used at a motel in Baton Rouge, Houston television station KPRC-TV reported. The girl,...
Emergency drill planned for Tuesday at ExxonMobil plant
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - ExxonMobil announced its Baton Rouge Plastics Plant will be conducting a planned emergency response drill on Tuesday, July 30. Neighbors living in the area may notice an increase in associated activity and noise levels. Officials say the drill is a part of safety training at...
Denham Springs Animal Shelter over capacity and asking for temporary fosters
DENHAM SPRINGS - The Denham Springs Animal Shelter is asking the public for help with their over-capacity shelter by temporarily fostering a dog. According to the Income and Outcome National Database, nearly 4000 dogs in WBRZ's viewing area have been put in nearby shelters. Robert Bruce with the Denham Springs...
Foxes afoot: Wildlife sightings in Baton Rouge neighborhoods
Many Baton Rouge residents are seeing evidence of the widespread fox population, especially near the LSU lakes and LSU Bird Sanctuary. One evening in mid-July, Hunter Odom reported seeing three foxes while riding his bike home from the Perkins Overpass near City Park Lake. According to James LaCour, the state...
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