WBRZ
Building Resilience After The 2016 Flood
- Title
- Building Resilience After The 2016 Flood
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 1 hour ago
- Description
- In terms of financial costs, the 2016 flood was the second most devastating disaster ever in Louisiana. The flood damaged thousands of homes, many of which were rebuilt with help from the federal government.
Full story: https://www.wbrz.com/news/restore-louisiana-building-resilience-after-the-2016-flood
- Title
- Positively BR Episode 3: Sci-fi Collectibles, A New Crown Chase And A Wild One Tank Trip
- Runtime
- 17:11
- Date posted
- 1 hour ago
- Description
- Episode three of Positively BR is packed with stories you won’t want to miss! We’re stepping inside one man’s incredible sci-fi collection, talking crowns and competition with Mrs. Port City, checking out the iconic Nut Mobile, and taking a One Tank Trip to a local farm where capybaras steal the show.
Watch, explore and find the positive around Baton Rouge!
- Title
- Skip Bertman 25 Years Ago
- Runtime
- 0:53
- Date posted
- 3 hours ago
- Description
- LSU Athletics remembers Skip Bertman as "the greatest coach in college baseball history, a visionary leader and one of the most impactful figures in the evolution of collegiate athletics." Current baseball coach Jay Johnson said that the best part of his career at LSU was the relationship he built with Bertman.
Learn more: https://www.wbrz.com/news/remembering-skip-bertman-baton-rouge-lsu-sports-community-reflects-on-legendary-coach-s-passing
- Title
- LSU Softball Coach Remembers Skip Bertman
- Runtime
- 0:47
- Date posted
- 4 hours ago
- Description
- LSU Softball Coach Beth Torina stopped by the stadium to pay her respects to the legendary Skip Bertman who died at the age of 88 earlier this morning following a brief hospitalization due to heart-related issues.
Read more: https://www.wbrz.com/news/legendary-lsu-baseball-coach-athletic-director-skip-bertman-dies-at-88
- Title
- Legendary LSU Baseball Coach Skip Bertman dies at 88
- Runtime
- 0:47
- Date posted
- 5 hours ago
- Description
- Former LSU baseball head coach and Baton Rouge icon Stanley “Skip” Bertman died at the age of 88 following a brief hospitalization due to heart-related issues, LSU Athletic Director Verge Auberry told WBRZ on Friday.
Full story: https://www.wbrz.com/news/legendary-lsu-baseball-coach-athletic-director-skip-bertman-dies-at-88
- Title
- Ascension residents gather in Donaldsonville to voice concerns over Hyundai steel mill project
- Runtime
- 2:28
- Date posted
- 6 hours ago
- Description
- Ascension Parish residents gathered inside the Ascension Parish Library in Donaldsonville Thursday evening to discuss the upcoming Hyundai-POSCO Louisiana Steel Mill coming to the parish.
First aired 8/13/2026
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- Title
- Rising Above: New emergency operations center and safehouse coming to Livingston Parish
- Runtime
- 2:48
- Date posted
- 14 hours ago
- Description
- The 2016 flood raised many challenges for those on the frontlines in Livingston Parish.
First aired 8/13/26
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- Title
- Louisiana school funding overhaul aims to raise teacher pay without tax increases
- Runtime
- 1:12
- Date posted
- 16 hours ago
- Description
- A 15-person bipartisan panel held its first meeting to look at restructuring how Louisiana funds its public schools, with the goal of getting teachers permanent pay raises without raising taxes.
First aired 8/13/26
Read more here: https://www.wbrz.com/news/louisiana-school-funding-overhaul-aims-to-raise-teacher-pay-without-tax-increases
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- Title
- What does a 1,000 Year Flood Mean?
- Runtime
- 0:52
- Date posted
- 16 hours ago
- Description
- The 2016 flood was considered a 1,000-year flood, though that term can be misleading. More accurately, that storm had a 0.001 chance of happening in any given year, meaning it could happen again at any time.
Full story: https://www.wbrz.com/news/rising-above-east-baton-rouge-drainage-work-targets-next-1-000-year-flood-risk
- Title
- Pair who pretended to be police, stole dump truck at gunpoint, claim it was a prank
- Runtime
- 2:03
- Date posted
- 17 hours ago
- Description
- Two men were arrested for pretending to be law enforcement and stealing a dump truck at gunpoint, according to the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office.
First aired 8/13/26
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- Title
- Jayden Daniels sends cease-and-desist to LSU, upset number being issued
- Runtime
- 2:32
- Date posted
- 18 hours ago
- Description
- After Heisman-winning quarterback Jayden Daniels issued a cease-and-desist to LSU over his name, image and likeness, he issued a statement on his social media saying his focus has been on training camp with the Washington Commanders.
First aired 8/13/26
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- Title
- LSU is back on the practice field, nearing the end of the second week of fall camp (08-13-2026)
- Runtime
- 9:11
- Date posted
- 19 hours ago
- Description
- LSU is a little over three weeks away from its season opener against Clemson in Baton Rouge
First aired: 08-13-2026
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- Title
- Pair Pretended to be Police, Stole Dump Truck at Gunpoint
- Runtime
- 1:05
- Date posted
- 19 hours ago
- Description
- Two men were arrested for allegedly pretending to be law enforcement and stealing a dump truck at gunpoint. Thinking it was a law enforcement vehicle, the victim pulled over and got out of his dump truck. As he walked toward the vehicle, he realized it was a GMC, not a Tahoe.
Watch the full story: https://www.wbrz.com/news/pair-who-pretended-to-be-police-stole-dump-truck-at-gunpoint-claim-it-was-a-prank
- Title
- J.D. Pickett Reacts to Jersey Number Fued
- Runtime
- 0:51
- Date posted
- 22 hours ago
- Description
- LSU cornerback DJ Pickett began wearing No. 5, the same number former quarterback Jayden Daniels wore during his Heisman-winning 2023 season with the Tigers. Daniels sent a cease-and-desist letter to LSU over his name, image and likeness.
Learn more: https://www.wbrz.com/news/i-trust-this-can-all-be-resolved-jayden-daniels-issues-statement-on-cease-and-desist
- Title
- Jayden Daniels issues cease-and-desist, LSU fans react
- Runtime
- 1:12
- Date posted
- 22 hours ago
- Description
- Heisman-winning quarterback Jayden Daniels sent cease-and-desist letter saying LSU could no longer use Daniels' name, image and likeness. ESPN reported that the issue stemmed from jersey number "5" was issued to cornerback D.J. Pickett.
Read more: https://www.wbrz.com/news/i-trust-this-can-all-be-resolved-jayden-daniels-issues-statement-on-cease-and-desist
- Title
- WATCH: Lane Kiffin, players speak as LSU continues preparations for 2026 season
- Runtime
- 1:46:53
- Date posted
- 23 hours ago
- Description
- WATCH: Lane Kiffin, players speak as LSU continues preparations for 2026 season
- Title
- Lane Kiffin Reacts to Jayden Daniels' Cease-and-desist
- Runtime
- 0:37
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- LSU Head Coach Lane Kiffin responds after Former Heisman-winning quarterback Jayden Daniels issued a cease-and-desist to LSU over his name, image and likeness after his number was given to another player.
Full story: https://www.wbrz.com/news/report-jayden-daniels-sends-cease-and-desist-to-lsu-upset-number-being-issued
- Title
- Interstate Improvements After Disaster Flood 10 Years Ago
- Runtime
- 1:07
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- During the 2016 flood, one side of I-12 in parts of Denham Springs and Walker was completely covered in flood water, with few outlets on the barriers for the water to drain to the other side.
Full story: https://www.wbrz.com/news/drainage-improvements-along-i-12-set-to-begin-next-month-following-lawsuit-tied-to-2016-flood
- Title
- Sand And Gravel Mines Are Being Repurposed For Flood Risk
- Runtime
- 1:24
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- 10 years after the flood of 2016, sand and gravel mines are in the process of being restored and repurposed as part of a major flood risk reduction initiative in the Amite River Basin.
Full story: https://www.wbrz.com/news/amite-river-basin-commission-sand-gravel-mine-to-be-repurposed-in-flood-risk-reduction-initiative
- Title
- Good 2 Eat: No-Bake Lemon Cheesecake
- Runtime
- 12:32
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- Welcome to Good 2 Eat, where every Thursday, 2une In will be cooking with Chef Kevin Belton to show you a new and delicious recipe to try at home!
First aired 8/13/2026
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- Title
- Drainage improvements along I-12 set to begin next month, following lawsuit tied to 2016 flood
- Runtime
- 3:08
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- A lawsuit linked to the 2016 flood and concrete barriers along I-12 settled for millions of dollars, now going towards drainage improvement in Livingston Parish.
First aired 8/12/2026
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- Title
- 10 years after historic 2016 flood, Livingston Parish schools stand as symbol of resilience
- Runtime
- 3:08
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- Ten years after the 2016 flood, schools in Livingston Parish stand as a reminder of how far the community has come since the waters rose.
First aired 8/12/2026
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- Title
- Arrest Made in Shooting Which Injured 5 Juveniles
- Runtime
- 0:37
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Baton Rouge Police have arrested 18-year-old Antoine Cooley in connection with a shooting outside the Pelican Bay Apartments along Lobdell Boulevard on June 17 which resulted in five injured juveniles.
Full story: https://www.wbrz.com/news/brpd-suspect-charged-in-shooting-of-5-juveniles-faces-unrelated-murder-count
- Title
- WBRZ Investigative Unit: BRPD sergeant put on desk duty after driving, working on suspended license
- Runtime
- 1:34
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- A Baton Rouge Police Department sergeant has been placed on restricted duty after questions from the WBRZ Investigative Unit revealed he had been driving on a suspended license.
First aired 8/12/26
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- Title
- City-parish transportation crews break ground on first part of major Nicholson Drive improvements
- Runtime
- 1:59
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- On Wednesday, state and city-parish transportation crews broke ground on the first part of major improvements to Nicholson Drive near LSU's campus.
First aired: 08/12/26
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- Title
- BRPD: Suspect charged in shooting of 5 juveniles, faces unrelated murder count
- Runtime
- 1:56
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Baton Rouge Police have arrested an 18-year-old in connection with a June apartment shooting that left five juveniles injured.
First aired: 08/12/26
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- Title
- 'If you don't have a witness,' advocate pushes for protection for witnesses
- Runtime
- 2:41
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- East Baton Rouge deputies continue to investigate the Corlett Drive shooting which injured one person set to be a witness in an upcoming murder trial. The family of a decades-old murder case victim points to the need for more protections for witnesses.
First aired 8/12/26
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- Title
- A new state law is forcing small Louisiana cities to rethink their marshal's role
- Runtime
- 2:00
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- The Port Allen City Council is set to vote on whether to give the city's Marshal's Office permission to continue conducting traffic stops, making arrests and exercising general law enforcement authority
First aired: 08/12/26
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- Title
- Southern Exploring the Possible Return of Ckelby Givens for a 5th Year!
- Runtime
- 1:06
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Former Southern edge rusher Ckelby Givens has the possibility to put on the cleats and shoulder pads for a 5th year with the Jaguars.
Full story: https://www.wbrz.com/news/southern-exploring-the-possible-return-of-former-swac-defensive-player-of-the-year
- Title
- WATCH: State, city transportation officials break ground on Nicholson Drive improvements
- Runtime
- 16:14
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- WATCH: State, city transportation officials break ground on Nicholson Drive improvements
Learn more: https://www.wbrz.com/news/state-city-parish-transportation-crews-breaking-ground-on-first-part-of-major-nicholson-drive-improvements
- Title
- Southern HC Marshall Faulk talks week 2 of fall practice (08-10-2026)
- Runtime
- 7:20
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- The Jaguars are less than three weeks away from their season opener against Alabama State
First aired: 08-10-2026
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- Title
- LSU Freshmen Making an Impact on the Field
- Runtime
- 0:39
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- LSU Freshmen Deuce Geralds, Richard Anderson and Lamar Brown have been turning heads at practices as the youth movement is in full effect during position drills.
Full story: https://www.wbrz.com/news/lsu-freshmen-shine-along-the-defensive-line
- Title
- Dog rescued from house that caught fire along Greenwell Springs Road
- Runtime
- 0:21
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- VIDEO: A dog was rescued from a house that caught fire along Greenwell Springs Road last night.
Read more: https://www.wbrz.com/news/video-dog-rescued-from-house-that-caught-fire-along-greenwell-springs-road
- Title
- BRPD Credits Flock Cameras with Helping Solve Crimes
- Runtime
- 1:07
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Solar-powered cameras that read license plates are showing up in more neighborhoods across Baton Rouge, and the Baton Rouge Police Department says they have become a key tool in solving crimes.
Full story: https://www.wbrz.com/news/baton-rouge-police-credit-license-plate-cameras-with-helping-solve-crimes
- Title
- Months of effort pay off as woman successfully relocates house
- Runtime
- 1:28
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- It took one woman months to get several utility companies to work together to move a few wires so she could move a house down the street. The successful move happened on Tuesday morning.
First aired 8/11/2026
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- Title
- St. George discusses how its new part-time volunteer police force will work
- Runtime
- 2:21
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Vehicles marked with a St. George Police Department logo will be patrolling the new city later this year.
First aired 8/11/2026
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- Title
- 4 candidates run for mayor, 3 run for police chief in Central
- Runtime
- 3:00
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- Election Day is months away, but we already know Central will have a new mayor soon and possibly a new police chief.
First aired 8/11/2026
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- Title
- Rising Above: Louisiana's Comite Diversion Canal is 67% complete with a projected 2028 finish date
- Runtime
- 2:48
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- The Comite Diversion Canal project is now 67 percent complete, according to the Army Corps of Engineers.
First aired 8/11/26
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- Title
- 'The strongest parks are the ones neighbors take pride in:' BREC addressing drug use at park
- Runtime
- 2:47
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Despite a sign prohibiting drugs and alcohol at BREC parks, on Tuesday, needles, syringe caps and melted plastic bottles littered the lawn and playground around Boulevard de Province Park.
First aired 8/11/26
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- Title
- A viral street fight on Third Street has Baton Rouge bar owners saying enough is enough
- Runtime
- 1:03
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Some business owners and residents in downtown Baton Rouge say crowds gathering on Third Street on weekends are becoming a problem, with fights breaking out and police being called multiple times.
First aired 8/11/26
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- Title
- Baton Rouge police credit license plate cameras with helping solve crimes
- Runtime
- 2:19
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Solar-powered cameras that read license plates are showing up in more neighborhoods across Baton Rouge, and the Baton Rouge Police Department says they have become a key tool in solving crimes.
First aired 8/11/26
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- Title
- BREC Addressing Drug Use At Baton Rouge Park
- Runtime
- 1:05
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Despite a sign prohibiting drugs and alcohol at BREC parks, on Tuesday, needles, syringe caps and melted plastic bottles littered the lawn and playground around Boulevard de Province Park.
Watch Sarah Gray Barr's full story: https://www.wbrz.com/news/the-strongest-parks-are-the-ones-neighbors-take-pride-in-brec-addressing-drug-use-at-park
- Title
- Prime conditions to see bright meteors in Louisiana
- Runtime
- 0:49
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- It’s one of the best meteor showers of the year — the Perseids! In the right location, an observer could see 50-100 meteors per hour. Send us your pictures via direct message or email weather@wbrz.com.
Read more: https://www.wbrz.com/news/this-week-prime-conditions-to-see-bright-meteors-streak-across-the-sky
- Title
- Compromises in Proposed Baton Rouge Park Plan
- Runtime
- 0:53
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Sasaki Associates presented a new City-Brooks Park master plan , which keeps some of the proposed adjustments in the "Big Loop", "The Stitch," and the "McMakin Plan", while also taking into account high-ranked areas given in community feedback.
Full story: https://www.wbrz.com/news/compromises-unveiled-in-proposed-city-brooks-park-master-plan
- Title
- LSU Quarterback Sam Leavitt Says He's at 100%
- Runtime
- 0:36
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Now that Leavitt is healthy and moving around again, Kiffin said the quarterback has taken another step forward. LSU will open the 2026 season at home against Clemson on Sept. 5 at 6:30 p.m. The game will be played in Tiger Stadium and will air on WBRZ.
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- Title
- LSU Putting on FULL pads!
- Runtime
- 0:30
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- The Tigers are putting on full pads this week, giving Lane Kiffin and the rest of the coaching staff their first opportunity to evaluate players in more live-contact situations.
Read more: https://www.wbrz.com/news/lane-kiffin-talks-after-practice-as-tigers-head-into-the-second-week-of-fall-camp
- Title
- Baker Police Chief Saves Over 400 People in 2016 Flood
- Runtime
- 1:11
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- Ten years after the 2016 flood, Baker Police Chief Carl Dunn reflects on his more than 400 rescues over several days, using his personal boat to escort people away from their flooded homes and ruined belongings.
Watch more: https://www.wbrz.com/news/baker-mayor-and-police-chief-reflect-on-leading-city-through-the-2016-flood-10-years-later
- Title
- Compromises unveiled in proposed City-Brooks Park Master Plan
- Runtime
- 2:54
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- BREC held multiple meetings and surveys, getting feedback from the community about what they'd like to see improved at City-Brooks Park.
First aired: 08/10/26
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- Title
- Watson couple helped hundreds escape 2016 flood and are still using those lessons today
- Runtime
- 2:09
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- One Watson family helped hundreds of neighbors escape their homes during the Flood of 2016 and said the lessons learned in that disaster are still being utilized a decade later.
First aired: 08/10/26
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- Title
- St. George subdivision dealing with speeding issues for years, how city officials are trying to help
- Runtime
- 2:35
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Residents of the Country Manor subdivision in St. George say they've been dealing with speeding through their neighborhoods for years.
First aired: 08/10/26
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