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Trump Criticizes Pope Leo on the War in Iran
- Title
- Trump Criticizes Pope Leo on the War in Iran
- Runtime
- 0:32
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- President Trump has repeatedly said he would not apologize to the head of the Catholic Church.
Read more: https://www.wbrz.com/news/baton-rouge-s-bishop-urges-catholics-to-reject-division-following-trump-s-criticisms-of-pope-leo
- Title
- Baton Rouge veterans honored for their service in Honor Flight to Washington
- Runtime
- 0:49
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Seventy-six Louisiana veterans took a free trip to Washington, D.C., to visit memorials honoring their service.
Watch Sylvia's full story: https://www.wbrz.com/news/wbrz-was-there-as-veterans-honored-for-their-service-in-honor-flight-to-washington/
- Title
- WATCH: Flau'jae Johnson arrives in Seattle to local cheers after being drafted by the Storm
- Runtime
- 0:43
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- WATCH: LSU women's basketball star Flau'jae Johnson has officially landed in Washington after being drafted by the WNBA's Seattle Storm.
Learn more: https://www.wbrz.com/news/watch-flau-jae-johnson-arrives-in-seattle-to-local-cheers-after-being-drafted-by-the-storm/?ghhdgfh
- Title
- Good 2 Eat: Louisiana Eggs Benedict
- Runtime
- 12:54
- Date posted
- 3 months 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 4/16/2026
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- Title
- EBR District Attorney Hillar Moore joins other state DAs at Capitol to push for staffing needs
- Runtime
- 2:52
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- East Baton Rouge Parish District Attorney Hillar Moore joined other DAs from across Louisiana at the State Capitol on Wednesday to request more assistant district attorney positions.
First aired 4/15/2026
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- Title
- Senate bill could bring massive overhaul to state child welfare system, possibly decide fate of DCFS
- Runtime
- 2:33
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- At the state capitol on Wednesday, a state senator proposed legislation that could bring a massive overhaul to the state's child welfare system and possibly decide the fate of the Department of Children & Family Services.
First aired 4/15/2026
Read more here: https://www.wbrz.com/news/senate-bill-could-bring-massive-overhaul-to-state-child-welfare-system-possibly-decide-fate-of-dcfs
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- Title
- Landry holds press conference concerning healthcare for released inmates
- Runtime
- 23:07
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Landry holds press conference concerning healthcare for released inmates
- Title
- WATCH: Entergy asks PSC to fast-track proposed billions in investments to power Meta data center
- Runtime
- 2:16:15
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- WATCH: Entergy asks PSC to fast-track proposed billions in investments to power Meta data center
Learn more: https://www.wbrz.com/news/entergy-asking-psc-to-fast-track-proposal-billions-in-energy-investments-to-power-meta-data-center
- Title
- Documentary series honors lives lost to fentanyl poisoning
- Runtime
- 1:03
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Glen Muse with Texas Pictures Documentaries is teaming up with Angela Shockley, the founder of Mo's Movement, to help prevent future fentanyl deaths and help heal those left behind.
Watch Sarah Gray Barr's full story: https://www.wbrz.com/news/speak-their-name-documentary-series-honors-lives-lost-to-fentanyl-poisoning
- Title
- Sports Illustrated resort to open in Baton Rouge as part of downtown revitalization push
- Runtime
- 1:52
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The historic Hilton Hotel, located in downtown Baton Rouge, is set to become a Sports Illustrated resort with renovations beginning in 2027.
First aired 4/15/2026
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- Title
- Vietnam veteran from Lutcher reflects on service during Honor Flight Louisiana trip
- Runtime
- 4:10
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Ronald Clark spent Saturday in Washington, D.C., reflecting on a journey that began when he was drafted out of college and sent to Vietnam more than 50 years ago.
First aired 4/15/2026
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- Title
- PSC votes to fast-track Entergy's proposal for billions in energy investments to power data center
- Runtime
- 2:49
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The state Public Service Commission on Wednesday voted 4-1 to fast-track Entergy and Meta's application for seven new gas power plants and billions of dollars worth of other investments in infrastructure to power the Facebook parent company's data center being built in northeast Louisiana.
First aired 4/15/2026
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- Title
- 'Speak their name:' Documentary series honors lives lost to fentanyl poisoning
- Runtime
- 2:25
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- For the past four days, people trickled into the Rosaryville Retreat Center to share stories of how fentanyl impacted their lives.
Those speaking included survivors, family and friends of fentanyl victims and law enforcement. Inside the chapel of Rosary Hall, pictures of victims lined the pews as part of an exhibit with the Empty Chair Project, Mo's Movement and the Anderson Ray Leto Memorial Fund.
First aired 4/15/2026
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- Title
- Downtown Baton Rouge Hotel to become Sports Illustrated resort
- Runtime
- 0:26
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center on Lafayette Street will be renovated into a Sports Illustrated Resort.
The resort is a new concept by Florida real estate company Travel + Leisure Co. that reimagines hotels in sports hotspots with the magazine's branding.
Learn more: https://www.wbrz.com/news/downtown-baton-rouge-hotel-to-become-sports-illustrated-resort-shaq-to-invest
- Title
- East Baton Rouge public defenders ask lawmakers for guaranteed funding
- Runtime
- 2:22
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The East Baton Rouge District Attorney's Office and Public Defenders were both at the Capitol on Wednesday, saying they don't have enough money for their offices.
First aired 4/15/2026
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- Title
- Gov. Landry signs bill to allow for continued healthcare for released inmates
- Runtime
- 0:32
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Governor Jeff Landry signed a policy on Wednesday that would allow people who are incarcerated to be approved for Medicaid while they are in custody, enabling them to have prescription medications in hand when they are released.
Read more: https://www.wbrz.com/news/landry-signs-new-policy-to-allow-for-continued-healthcare-for-released-inmates
- Title
- LSU Football GM's Player Contract Strategy
- Runtime
- 0:30
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- LSU Football General Manager Billy Glasscock explains why the Tigers need to stay strong on their player contracts.
For more LSU Football: https://www.wbrz.com/news/as-spring-practice-continues-lane-kiffin-prepares-tigers-for-september-debut-against-clemson
- Title
- Zachary city council revokes go-kart track permit
- Runtime
- 1:00
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Zachary City Council voted in favor of revoking the conditional use permit for a go-kart track on W.J. Wicker Road.
Watch Halle Jefferson's full story: https://www.wbrz.com/news/zachary-city-council-revokes-go-kart-track-permit
- Title
- Mini Jet Boat explores Louisiana Waterways
- Runtime
- 0:45
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- A local Baton Rouge man is exploring local waterways by mini jet boat and showing thousands online views most people never see.
Watch the full story: https://www.wbrz.com/news/baton-rouge-man-takes-to-small-waterways-on-mini-jet-boat
- Title
- Zachary city council revokes go-kart track permit
- Runtime
- 2:29
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Zachary City Council voted in favor of revoking the conditional use permit for a go-kart track on W.J. Wicker Road.
First aired 4/14/2026
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- Title
- Fire Chief in Livingston could face discipline after allegedly saying racial slur during meeting
- Runtime
- 1:29
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- A Livingston Parish Fire Chief could face discipline, including being fired, over allegations of saying a racial slur during a recent meeting.
First aired 4/14/2026
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- Title
- Baton Rouge man takes to small waterways on mini jet boat
- Runtime
- 2:22
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- One man is taking to Baton Rouge’s numerous intersecting waterways, showing social media a side of South Louisiana many never get to see.
First aired 4/14/2026
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- Title
- WATCH: Kiffin continues spring practice as Tigers prep for September debut against Clemson
- Runtime
- 46:27
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- WATCH: Kiffin continues spring practice as Tigers prep for September debut against Clemson
Learn more: https://www.wbrz.com/news/as-spring-practice-continues-lane-kiffin-prepares-tigers-for-september-debut-against-clemson
- Title
- Hammond teen refuses to enter school, shoots dad
- Runtime
- 1:05
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- A 13-year-old boy who refused to get out of his father's car at the Tangipahoa Alternative Programs campus Tuesday was detained by police after he shot his dad and approached a school resource officer with a handgun, Hammond officials said.
Watch David Hamilton's full story: https://www.wbrz.com/news/police-teen-refuses-to-enter-school-shoots-dad-and-threatens-officer-car-speeds-away-and-hits-house
- Title
- Baker-area veteran visits Vietnam Memorial Wall nearly 60 years after husband's death
- Runtime
- 4:07
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Louise "Gidget" McIntyre has dedicated her life to serving her community and her country.
McIntyre, who served in the U.S. Navy from 1965 to 1968, recently traveled to Washington, D.C. with Honor Flight Louisiana. She visited the Vietnam Memorial Wall to find the name of John F. Pender, a U.S. Army soldier killed in Quang Tri Province, Vietnam in 1967.
First aired 4/14/2026
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- Title
- Investigative Unit: New details in woman's 'accidental drowning' death turned homicide investigation
- Runtime
- 3:38
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The WBRZ Investigative Unit has learned new details about the day a woman was found dead in a St. Francisville hotel bathtub in 2022.
First aired 4/14/2026
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- Title
- A month of rain in twelve hours: Baton Rouge flood of 1967
- Runtime
- 0:28
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- On April 14, 1967, Baton Rouge experienced a weather event worth remembering.
Read more about this historic weather even: https://www.wbrz.com/news/a-month-of-rain-in-twelve-hours-baton-rouge-flood-of-1967
- Title
- Baker Mayor proposes limit on new hair salons, barber shops and tire shops along busy corridors
- Runtime
- 2:54
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Baker Mayor Darnell Waites is proposing a temporary moratorium to limit where some small businesses can operate. Barber shops, beauty salons, tire shops, and smoke shops are all included.
First aired 4/14/2026
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- Title
- Louisiana Purchase documents displayed at Old State Capitol
- Runtime
- 0:34
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Old State Capitol Museum revealed its newest exhibit Tuesday, centered around the Louisiana Purchase, featuring documents from the agreement itself.
Watch Sarah Gray Barr's full story: https://www.wbrz.com/news/louisiana-purchase-documents-displayed-at-old-state-capitol-highlights-preservation-efforts
- Title
- Louisiana Purchase documents displayed at Old State Capitol, highlights preservation efforts
- Runtime
- 3:10
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Old State Capitol Museum revealed its newest exhibit Tuesday, centered around the Louisiana Purchase, featuring documents from the agreement itself.
First aired 4/14/2026
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- Title
- How LSU Finds Top Recruits — Lane Kiffin Explains
- Runtime
- 0:27
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- LSU head coach Lane Kiffin broke down his approach to scouting and evaluating high‑school recruits.
Watch his full press conference: https://www.wbrz.com/news/as-spring-practice-continues-lane-kiffin-prepares-tigers-for-september-debut-against-clemson
- Title
- 13-year-old Taken Into Custody After Shooting Father near Hammond School
- Runtime
- 0:36
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Authorities in Hammond took a 13-year-old boy into custody after one of his family members was shot while outside the Tangipahoa Alternative Programs campus along Crystal Street on Tuesday.
Read the full story: https://www.wbrz.com/news/adult-hurt-in-shooting-outside-tangipahoa-parish-school-teenager-in-custody
- Title
- Ponchatoula Police chief calls for change after Sunday shooting
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Two people were injured in a shooting on North First Street near Tasker Park on Sunday. It's a park, Chief Bry Layrisson says, that has always been a security concern.
Watch the full story: https://www.wbrz.com/news/ponchatoula-police-chief-calls-for-change-after-sunday-shooting
- Title
- WBR Fire District, former deputy chief reach settlement from termination appeal
- Runtime
- 1:58
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- A former West Baton Rouge Fire deputy chief settled with the parish fire district Monday after claiming he was wrongfully fired.
First aired 4/13/2026
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- Title
- Ponchatoula Police chief calls for change after Sunday shooting
- Runtime
- 2:29
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The Ponchatoula Police chief says something has to change after a shooting near a park during the Strawberry Festival.
First aired 4/13/2026
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- Title
- 19 people arrested, 12 guns confiscated at Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival
- Runtime
- 0:34
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Tangipahoa Parish deputies arrested 19 people and confiscated 12 guns over the weekend at the Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival.
Watch Sarah Gray Barr's full story: https://www.wbrz.com/news/sheriff-19-people-arrested-12-guns-confiscated-over-weekend-at-ponchatoula-strawberry-festival
- Title
- WBRZ was there as veterans honored for their service in honor flight to Washington
- Runtime
- 2:51
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Seventy-six Louisiana veterans took a free trip to Washington, D.C., to visit memorials honoring their service.
First aired 4/13/2026
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- Title
- St. Francisville man killed in apparent hit-and-run, deputies say
- Runtime
- 2:14
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- West Feliciana Parish deputies are investigating an apparent hit-and-run after a body was discovered on Solitude Road near St. Francisville on Sunday.
First aired 4/13/2026
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- Title
- Sheriff: 19 people arrested, 12 guns confiscated over weekend at Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival
- Runtime
- 2:46
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Tangipahoa Parish deputies arrested 19 people and confiscated 12 guns over the weekend at the Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival.
First aired 4/13/2026
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- Title
- 4 people, including toddler, injured after boat strikes log in Labadieville Drainage Canal
- Runtime
- 1:37
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Four people, including a toddler, were injured when a boat struck a submerged log in the Labadieville Drainage Canal over the weekend, local officials said.
First aired 4/13/2026
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- Title
- New bills would give billion-dollar aerospace companies tax breaks to build, launch rockets in La.
- Runtime
- 2:36
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Some Louisiana lawmakers want to use tax breaks to attract billion-dollar aerospace companies to the state.
First aired 4/13/2026
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- Title
- Former St. Francisville officer confronted over overdose death
- Runtime
- 0:40
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The WBRZ Investigative Unit questioned a former St. Francisville Police officer charged in connection with a 2022 overdose death as he walked out of jail Monday.
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- Title
- St. Francisville man killed in apparent hit-and-run
- Runtime
- 0:17
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Officials say 25-year-old Delvin Whitaker Jr.'s family reported last having contact with him Saturday evening. He leaves behind three children.
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- Title
- Zackary neighbor complaints over go-kart track noise
- Runtime
- 0:46
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- The noise comes from 593 Motorsports Kart Club, a go-kart track that opened less than a year ago and has since drawn both support and criticism from the community.
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- Title
- Pope Leo says he does not fear Trump
- Runtime
- 0:32
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Pope Leo XIV pushed back on President Donald Trump’s broadside against him over the U.S.-Israel war in Iran, telling reporters that the Vatican’s appeals for peace and reconciliation are rooted in the Gospel, and that he doesn’t fear the Trump administration.
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- Title
- Teacher in top 10 of America's Favorite Teacher contest, will donate prize to coworker who lost home
- Runtime
- 2:28
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Pre-K teacher at Pierre Part Elementary has made it to the top 10 of a national teacher of the year competition. Educator Emily Zeringue says she doesn't plan on keeping the $25,000 for herself if she wins. Instead, she plans on giving to a friend and co-worker who is going through a very tough time.
First aired 4/12/2026
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- Title
- Zachary City Council to review go-kart track permit after neighbor complaints
- Runtime
- 2:23
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Residents along W.J. Wicker Road in Zachary say the sound of go-karts racing nearby has become impossible to ignore, fueling an ongoing dispute over a local track’s operation.
First aired 4/12/2026
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- Title
- Florida Boulevard Pedestrian Safety Concerns in Baton Rouge
- Runtime
- 0:40
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Baton Rouge officials plan to widen paths and improve crossings along a stretch of Florida Boulevard after concerns about pedestrian safety.
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- Title
- WATCH: Southern University's Artemis II splashdown watch party
- Runtime
- 51:14
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- WATCH: Southern University's Artemis II splashdown watch party
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- Title
- Southern University throws watch party for Artemis II return
- Runtime
- 2:30
- Date posted
- 3 months ago
- Description
- Southern University students, faculty, and alumni gathered to watch the Artemis II capsule splash down on the West Coast.
First aired 4/10/26
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