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Mall of Louisiana has enhanced security since last week's mass shooting, spokesperson says
- Title
- Mall of Louisiana has enhanced security since last week's mass shooting, spokesperson says
- Runtime
- 2:51
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The Mall of Louisiana has enhanced security since last week's fatal shooting, a mall spokesperson said.
First aired 4/28/2026
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- Ascension Public Schools to roll out new gun detection technology on select campuses starting in May
- Runtime
- 3:10
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Starting in May, Ascension Public Schools plans to test new security measures at three schools as part of a pilot program.
First aired 4/28/2026
Read more here: https://www.wbrz.com/news/ascension-public-schools-to-roll-out-new-gun-detection-technology-on-select-campuses-starting-in-may
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- Title
- Old Hammond Highway set for $12 million upgrade to ease traffic and boost safety
- Runtime
- 1:59
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A nearly $12 million project is planned for Old Hammond Highway, aimed at reducing congestion and improving safety along one of the area's most heavily traveled corridors.
First aired 4/28/2026
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- Title
- Louisiana diesel prices surpass $5 a gallon as Iran war drives fuel costs up
- Runtime
- 2:43
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- As the war in Iran rages on, gas prices in the United States hit a four-year high, hitting farmers and truckers the hardest.
First aired 4/28/2026
Read more here: https://www.wbrz.com/news/louisiana-diesel-prices-surpass-5-a-gallon-as-iran-war-drives-fuel-costs-up
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- Title
- Mother confronts lawmakers in Baton Rouge after learning her son died in prison
- Runtime
- 1:02
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A woman at the House Administration of Criminal Justice Committee meeting began yelling about finding out from the news media that her son died in prison.
Read the full story: https://www.wbrz.com/news/report-attorney-general-staffer-escorted-out-of-legislative-committee-reprimanded-for-showing-gun
- Title
- Mall of Louisiana has enhanced security since last week's mass shooting
- Runtime
- 0:57
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- The mall added more security officers and that, since the Thursday afternoon shooting that left 17-year-old Martha Odom dead and five more injured, there is an increased presence of Baton Rouge Police Department officers on-site.
Read the full story: https://www.wbrz.com/news/mall-of-louisiana-has-enhanced-security-since-last-week-s-mass-shooting-spokesperson-says
- Title
- LSU Quarterback Sam Leavitt still in recovery during final Spring update
- Runtime
- 0:43
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Quarterback Sam Leavitt is steadily working his way back from the Lisfranc injury he suffered in October 2025, and while he’s not fully cleared, LSU Football Coach Lane Kiffin says he's been able to take part in portions of spring practices.
Watch Lane Kiffin's final spring update: https://www.wbrz.com/news/watch-coach-kiffin-offers-final-update-as-tigers-conclude-spring-football-training
- Title
- WATCH: Coach Kiffin offers final update as Tigers conclude spring football training
- Runtime
- 0:00
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- WATCH: Coach Kiffin offers final update as Tigers conclude spring football training
- Title
- "Do you lose sleep at night?" LSU coach Jay Johnson responds
- Runtime
- 0:19
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- LSU Head Coach Jay Johnson was asked how he's able to handle the Tiger's 2026 disappointing season during Monday's radio show.
Read more about Tiger Baseball: https://www.wbrz.com/news/lsu-pitcher-casan-evans-to-be-evaluated-before-returning-to-play
- Title
- Mom fears losing custody of child
- Runtime
- 0:27
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- One woman tells 2 On Your Side she's being dragged through a mess even though a different court has already made a decision in her favor. Now, a mom fears she'll lose her three-year-old boy over a matter she never imagined she'd be at the center of.
Watch the full story: https://www.wbrz.com/news/mom-fears-losing-custody-of-child-despite-favorable-ruling
- Title
- Fire, first responder crews respond to overnight fire at Shell Norco refinery
- Runtime
- 0:46
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- VIDEO: Fire and first responder crews responded to an overnight fire at the Shell Norco refinery.
Learn more: https://www.wbrz.com/news/fire-first-responder-crews-respond-to-overnight-fire-at-shell-norco-refinery
(Video Credit: Smokienjeanne Thib)
- Title
- Baton Rouge Soccer Club's Unified Soccer Program honors one of its members injured in Louisiana Mall
- Runtime
- 2:11
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- BATON ROUGE - Monday evening, the Baton Rouge Soccer Club honored one of the victims of last week's shooting inside the Mall of Louisiana.
First aired 4/27/26
Read more here: https://www.wbrz.com/news/baton-rouge-soccer-club-s-unified-soccer-program-honors-one-of-its-members-injured-in-louisiana-mall-shooting
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- Title
- Candlelight prayer vigil held at Mall of Louisiana following Thursday's fatal shooting
- Runtime
- 2:39
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- BATON ROUGE — A candlelight vigil was held at the Mall of Louisiana on Monday following a fatal shooting that killed one and injured five others at the mall on Thursday.
First aired 4/27/27
Read more here: https://www.wbrz.com/news/candlelight-prayer-vigil-held-at-mall-of-louisiana-following-thursday-s-fatal-shooting
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- Title
- Louisiana governor says judges are too lenient after 17year old with long record charged with murder
- Runtime
- 2:24
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- BATON ROUGE - Accused Mall of Louisiana shooter, Markel Lee, made his first court appearance downtown at the 19th JDC, after police say he killed a teenager and shot five others on Thursday.
First aired 4/27/26
Read more here: https://www.wbrz.com/news/louisiana-governor-says-judges-are-too-lenient-after-17-year-old-with-long-record-charged-with-murder
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- Title
- Mom fears losing custody of child despite favorable ruling
- Runtime
- 3:21
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- BATON ROUGE - It's a custody battle that's heating up in Baton Rouge Family Court. One woman tells 2 On Your Side she's being dragged through a mess even though a different court has already made a decision in her favor. Now, a mom fears she'll lose her three-year-old boy over a matter she never imagined she'd be at the center of.
First aired 4/27/26
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- Title
- Markel Lee's past involvement in Baton Rouge violence prevention program draws renewed attention
- Runtime
- 1:59
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- BATON ROUGE — A program meant to prevent violence in Baton Rouge is now on hold following city-parish budget cuts, and questions are growing about what its loss could mean for the community.
First aired 4/27/26
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- Title
- WATCH LIVE: Candlelight vigil held in honor of victims of Louisiana Mall shooting
- Runtime
- 39:01
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A candlelight vigil was held at the Mall of Louisiana on Monday following a fatal shooting that took place at the mall on Thursday.
First aired 4/27/26
Read more here: https://www.wbrz.com/news/candlelight-prayer-vigil-being-held-at-mall-of-louisiana-following-thursday-s-fatal-shooting
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- Title
- Baton Rouge Mall Shooting Victim remains in Critical Condition
- Runtime
- 0:47
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- 43-year-old Donnie Guillory was injured during last week's mass shooting at the Mall of Louisiana. He remains in critical condition.
Watch Joe Collin's full story tonight at 10 or read more here: https://www.wbrz.com/news/suspect-in-louisiana-mall-shooting-that-killed-1-and-injured-5-others-held-without-bond/
- Title
- Table for 2: Cocha brings global flavor and local ingredients to downtown Baton Rouge dining scene
- Runtime
- 3:29
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- In the heart of downtown, one restaurant is redefining what it means to eat local.
First aired 4/27/2026
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- Title
- Candlelight vigil for mass shooting victims at the Mall of Louisiana
- Runtime
- 0:24
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A candlelight vigil will be held at the Mall of Louisiana following a fatal shooting that took the life of 17-year-old Martha Odom and injured five more.
David Hamilton will be live Monday at 6pm, you can read more here: https://www.wbrz.com/news/candlelight-prayer-vigil-scheduled-at-the-mall-of-louisiana-following-thursday-s-fatal-shooting
- Title
- Speaker Mike Johnson recalls assassination attempt
- Runtime
- 0:50
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Speaker of the House Mike Johnson recalled the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting as a "surreal experience."
Learn more: https://www.wbrz.com/news/man-charged-with-attempted-assassination-of-trump-in-white-house-correspondents-dinner-shooting
- Title
- Baton Rouge event urges Holocaust education
- Runtime
- 0:41
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Sunday afternoon, in Baton Rouge, the Jewish Federation of Greater Baton Rouge and Unified Jewish Congregation came together to host a Yom HaShoah program.
Watch Joe Collins's full story: https://www.wbrz.com/news/baton-rouge-yom-hashoah-event-honors-victims-urges-holocaust-education
- Title
- Trump Responds to White House Attack
- Runtime
- 1:09
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- President Donald Trump praised the Secret Service for acting quickly after a shooting incident happened at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
Read more: https://www.wbrz.com/news/d-c-gala-shooting-suspect-aired-grievances-against-trump-in-writings-to-family
- Title
- Baton Rouge Yom HaShoah event honors victims, urges Holocaust education
- Runtime
- 2:05
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- BATON ROUGE — Sunday afternoon, in Baton Rouge, the Jewish Federation of Greater Baton Rouge and Unified Jewish Congregation came together to host a Yom HaShoah program.
First aired 4/26/26
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- Title
- District Attorney files lawsuit claiming inadequate funding,council says priorities must be balanced
- Runtime
- 2:01
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- BATON ROUGE — A major funding dispute is now headed to court in East Baton Rouge Parish, where Hillar Moore is suing the city-parish government over what he calls inadequate funding for his office.
First aired 4/26/26
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- Title
- Mall of Louisiana reopens two days after death of high school senior in mass shooting
- Runtime
- 2:01
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- BATON ROUGE — The shopping mall where a high school senior was shot dead during a gun battle between rival groups reopened Saturday behind a makeshift memorial erected by the mall's operator.
First aired 4/25/26
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- Title
- All clear given after blowout along natural gas pipeline in southwestern St. Helena Parish
- Runtime
- 1:10
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- PINE GROVE — Residents were allowed to safely return home after emergency officials ordered an evacuation in southwestern St. Helena Parish on Saturday due to a pipeline blowout. Shaking was felt a dozen miles away.
First aired 4/25/26
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- Title
- Dancing for Big Buddy 2026
- Runtime
- 2:47:59
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
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- Title
- Trauma from Mall of Louisiana shooting is real even if you weren't there, specialist explains
- Runtime
- 2:27
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- BATON ROUGE - The mass shooting at the Mall of Louisiana left people inside and nearby dealing with intense emotions and trauma. The shooting injured five people and killed 17-year-old Martha Odom. She was at the mall with her friends.
First aired 4/24/26
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- Title
- 1 dead, 5 injured in mass shooting inside Mall of Louisiana; 5 people in custody
- Runtime
- 2:05
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- BATON ROUGE - An argument between two groups of people led to gunfire at the Mall of Louisiana's food court on Thursday. One person was killed and five others were injured in the lunchtime melee.
First aired 4/24/26
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- Title
- 17-year-old arrested in Mall of Louisiana shooting; Landry blames violence on parents, judges
- Runtime
- 2:02
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- BATON ROUGE — Police on Friday arrested a teenager and are looking for another suspect in a fatal mass shooting at the Mall of Louisiana, while Gov. Jeff Landry blamed the violence on “failures” at home and judges who follow “hug-a-thug” policies.
First aired 4/24/26
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- Title
- Teen killed in Mall of Louisiana shooting taught at dance studio and was editor of student newspaper
- Runtime
- 2:13
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- BATON ROUGE — Martha Odom, a 17-year-old senior from Ascension Episcopal School, died after being shot in the chest in a Thursday afternoon shooting at the Mall of Louisiana that left five people hospitalized.
First aired 4/24/26
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- Title
- U.S. Air Force veteran dies just days after Honor Flight to Washington, D.C.
- Runtime
- 4:23
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- BATON ROUGE — A Baton Rouge veteran who served in the U.S. Air Force was laid to rest on Friday following his Honor Flight to Washington earlier this month.
First aired 4/24/26
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- Title
- 17-year-old arrested in Mall of Louisiana shooting
- Runtime
- 0:37
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Police on Friday arrested a teenager and are looking for another suspect in a fatal mass shooting at the Mall of Louisiana, while Gov. Jeff Landry blamed the violence on “failures” at home and judges who follow “hug-a-thug” policies.
Learn more: https://www.wbrz.com/news/17-year-old-arrested-in-mall-of-louisiana-shooting-landry-blames-violence-on-parents-judges
- Title
- Do you know what to do in an active shooter situation? Expert shares how to possibly save your life
- Runtime
- 1:47
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Knowing what to do in an active shooter situation can save your life.
After Thursday's mass shooting at the Mall of Louisiana, WBRZ's Angelica Butine spoke with Joey Comeaux from CoverSix Training Academy about how to respond in similar situations.
First aired 4/24/2026
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- Title
- Louisiana Governor blames parents and judges after mass shooting
- Runtime
- 0:38
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry blaming parents and judges after Thursday's mass shooting at the Mall of Louisiana.
Watch the full press conference: https://www.wbrz.com/news/brpd-teenager-surrenders-in-mall-of-louisiana-shooting-faces-murder-attempted-murder-charges
- Title
- WATCH: BRPD, Gov. Landry provides latest updates regarding mass shooting at Mall of Louisiana
- Runtime
- 59:39
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- WATCH: BRPD, Gov. Landry provides latest updates regarding mass shooting at Mall of Louisiana
Learn more: https://www.wbrz.com/news/reported-shooting-at-mall-of-louisiana
- Title
- East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Responds after Mass Shooting
- Runtime
- 0:55
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Mayor-President Sid Edwards responded to the public after Thursday's mass shooting at the Mall of Louisiana that left a high school senior from Lafayette dead.
Watch the full press conference: https://www.wbrz.com/news/brpd-teenager-surrenders-in-mall-of-louisiana-shooting-faces-murder-attempted-murder-charges
- Title
- lockdown after Baton Rouge synagogue receives possible threat
- Runtime
- 0:41
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- St. Joseph's Academy and Catholic High School were both placed on lockdown Friday following a possible threat at the nearby Unified Jewish Congregation.
For all the latest information: https://www.wbrz.com/news/st-joseph-s-academy-catholic-high-placed-on-lockdown-after-nearby-synagogue-receives-possible-threat
- Title
- 27 malnourished dogs rescued from Greensburg property
- Runtime
- 0:40
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Police say multiple calls about dogs barking and chasing people led them to the Greensburg property. Officers obtained a search warrant for the residence and property.
Watch David Hamilton's full story: https://www.wbrz.com/news/greensburg-woman-arrested-after-27-malnourished-dogs-rescued-from-property-husband-still-at-large
- Title
- WATCH: Baton Rouge Police chief provides latest updates regarding mass shooting at Mall of Louisiana
- Runtime
- 27:14
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- WATCH: Baton Rouge Police chief provides latest updates regarding mass shooting at Mall of Louisiana
- Title
- Mall of Louisiana employees recount harrowing moment mass shooting breaks out, killing 1, injuring 5
- Runtime
- 1:39
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A woman working at the Mall of Louisiana was in the middle of an active shooter situation on Thursday.
First aired 4/23/2026
Read more here: https://www.wbrz.com/news/mall-of-louisiana-employees-recount-harrowing-moment-mass-shooting-breaks-out-killing-1-and-injuring-5
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- Title
- Greensburg woman arrested after 27 malnourished dogs rescued from property, husband still at large
- Runtime
- 2:16
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A woman is in custody, and her husband is on the run after police in St. Helana Parish say they rescued 27 dogs from life-threatening conditions at a property.
First aired 4/23/2026
Read more here: https://www.wbrz.com/news/greensburg-woman-arrested-after-27-malnourished-dogs-rescued-from-property-husband-still-at-large
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- Title
- Baton Rouge businesses see boost as Viola Davis thriller films downtown
- Runtime
- 2:06
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- A local casting agency is looking for background actors to join the production of a new Viola Davis-led film set to shoot in Baton Rouge this year.
First aired 4/23/2026
Read more here: https://www.wbrz.com/news/baton-rouge-businesses-see-boost-as-viola-davis-thriller-films-downtown
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- Title
- 1 dead, 5 injured in mass shooting inside Mall of Louisiana; 5 people in custody
- Runtime
- 9:14
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- An argument between two groups of people led to gunfire at the Mall of Louisiana's food court on Thursday; one person was killed and five others were injured in the lunchtime melee.
See WBRZ's full coverage of the shooting here: https://www.wbrz.com/news/reported-shooting-at-mall-of-louisiana/
- Title
- Former First Responder Provides CPR at a Mass Shooting in Baton Rouge
- Runtime
- 0:30
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- One former first responder acted quickly, providing CPR to one of the 6 victims during today's mass shooting at the Mall of Louisiana.
Joe Collins has more tonight at 10pm on channel 2.
Learn more: https://www.wbrz.com/news/1-dead-5-injured-in-mass-shooting-inside-mall-of-louisiana-5-people-in-custody
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- Mall of Louisiana Employees Recall the Deadly Shooting
- Runtime
- 0:53
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Employees at the Mall of Louisiana recount their experiences during the mass shooting that killed 1 and injured 5 more.
Learn more: https://www.wbrz.com/news/1-dead-5-injured-in-mass-shooting-inside-mall-of-louisiana-5-people-in-custody
- Title
- 1 dead, 5 injured in mass shooting inside Mall of Louisiana
- Runtime
- 0:32
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- One person was killed and six were injured during a mass shooting Thursday when two groups of people got into an argument in the Mall of Louisiana's food court and opened fire. News 2 will continue to have team coverage during our 5pm, 6pm and 10pm newscasts.
Read the latest: https://www.wbrz.com/news/1-dead-5-injured-in-mass-shooting-inside-mall-of-louisiana-5-people-in-custody
- Title
- 10 people shot inside Mall of Louisiana, building locked down
- Runtime
- 0:22
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- Police were seen transporting people to safety during the mass-shooting incident at the Mall of Louisiana.
Read more details: https://www.wbrz.com/news/10-people-shot-inside-mall-of-louisiana-building-locked-down
- Title
- LSU Baseball looking to end rough stretch
- Runtime
- 0:41
- Date posted
- 2 months ago
- Description
- LSU Baseball travels to Mississippi State this weekend looking to end a rough stretch in conference play.
Read more about Tiger Baseball: https://www.wbrz.com/news/lsu-baseball-prepares-for-sec-road-series-at-mississippi-state

