Attorney charged with spitting on police officer is headed to trial
BY DARLA SLIPKE dslipke@opubco.com Oklahoman Prosecutors were surprised an attorney charged with spitting on a police officer did not plead guilty Monday, Oklahoma County District Attorney David...
View ArticleAla. man booked with sexual battery, obscenity in connection with viral...
NEW ORLEANS — A 32-year-old Alabama man has been arrested in connection with a video appearing to show an unconscious LSU fan being abused by someone in an Alabama jacket after Alabama beat LSU for...
View ArticleBomb threat suspect charged in state court
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A 42-year-old Baton Rouge man accused of calling in a bomb threat to LSU on Sept. 17 has been charged in...
View ArticleEthel man booked on child porn count
CLINTON, La. (AP) — Officers with the state Attorney General's Office have arrested a 34-year-old Ethel man who is accused of having child...
View ArticleGentleman's club owner arrested
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — The owner of Desperado's Gentleman's Cabaret in Carencro has been arrested on federal charges involving drugs and prostitution. The investigation also resulted in the arrest of a...
View ArticleSenate candidate Greene indicted for obscenity
CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) – Democratic Senate candidate Alvin Greene was indicted in South Carolina on Friday on charges stemming from his arrest last year for allegedly showing pornography...
View ArticleU.S. Senate candidate Greene indicted for obscenity
CHARLESTON, S.C. (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Alvin Greene was indicted in South Carolina on Friday on charges stemming from his arrest last year for allegedly showing pornography to a...
View ArticleAlvin Green, Former South Carolina Senate Candidate, Enters Pretrial Program...
COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Former U.S. Senate candidate Alvin Greene was officially enrolled Friday in a pretrial intervention program that will drop a misdemeanor obscenity charge against him if he completes...
View ArticleU.S. Senate candidate indicted for obscenity
By HARRIET McCLEOD, Reuters CHARLESTON, S.C. - Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Alvin Greene was indicted in South Carolina Friday on charges stemming from his arrest last year for allegedly showing...
View ArticleMan indicted in fatal drive-by shooting
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A 32-year-old Baton Rouge man has been indicted in the Sept. 5 drive-by shooting...
View ArticleWoman booked with child desertion
ST. AMANT, La. (AP) — Ascension Parish sheriff's deputies have arrested a woman after she allegedly left her 8-year-old...
View ArticleMan indicted in drug-related shooting death
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A 20-year-old Baton Rouge man has been indicted in the June 9 drug-related shooting death...
View ArticleBaton Rouge workers arrested in gasoline thefts
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Police have arrested four East Baton Rouge Parish Department of Public Works...
View ArticleBR police make arrest curfew violations, looting
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Baton Rouge police say at least 16 people have been arrested on violation of a...
View ArticleProbation violation gets rapper Mystikal 90 days
BATON ROUGE, La. - Rapper Mystikal will be going back behind bars for three months because of a probation violation. Mystikal, whose real name is Michael Tyler, was released from a Louisiana prison in...
View ArticleVandals leave Jaguar fans with 4 flat tires each
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The Baton Rouge constable says authorities are investigating possible vandalism at a parking lot where 16...
View ArticleZachary man arrested in Saturday slaying
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Baton Rouge police say authorities in Houston have arrested a 22-year-old Louisiana man in Saturday's...
View ArticleEx-Baker officer faces bribery count
BAKER, La. (AP) — A former Baker City Court probation officer has been arrested after allegedly accepting a $200 bribe from a former city employee who had to take a drug test because of an accident....
View ArticleBaton Rouge man indicted in 1987 rape case
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A 47-year-old Baton Rouge man has been indicted in the 1987 rape of a woman at the...
View ArticleMan indicted in rape of girl, 8
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A 24-year-old Baton Rouge man has been indicted in the February rape of an 8-year-old...
View ArticleArrest made in Baton Rouge shooting death
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Baton Rouge police and U.S. Marshals have arrested a 28-year-old man accused of fatally shooting a...
View ArticleE Baton Rouge schools chief search to take time
BATON ROUGE, La. - The search for the next East Baton Rouge Parish school superintendent is taking longer than expected and could easily stretch into February. Six semifinalists are from Baton Rouge,...
View ArticleJuvenile booked in July 24 shootings
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Baton Rouge police say they have arrested a 16-year-old boy accused of shooting two men,...
View ArticlePolice: Grandmother attacked by grandson
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Baton Rouge Police say a man accused of beating his grandmother and pouring hot water on the 87-year-old...
View ArticleMan booked in stabbing death of girlfriend
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Baton Rouge police have arrested a man in the stabbing death of his girlfriend...
View ArticleMan accused of exposing self to teens at school
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Police have arrested a 20-year-old Baton Rouge man accused of exposing himself to two teens this...
View ArticleBR officer booked with falsifying records
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A Baton Rouge police officer has been arrested and accused of falsifying a misdemeanor summons. The Advocate reports...
View ArticlePolice: USC fan arrested for mooning fans at LSU game
Baton Rouge police arrested and booked a 34-year-old South Carolina fan after he mooned fans at the LSU-South Carolina game Saturday night. The Advocate reports police were called to...
View ArticleSouth Carolina fan booked with obscenity
BATON ROUGE, La. â Baton Rouge police arrested and booked a 34-year-old South Carolina fan after he mooned fans at the LSU-South Carolina game Saturday night. The Advocate reports (...
View Article5 arrested in cocaine theft at B.R. clerk's office
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Authorities have arrested five suspects, including two employees of the East Baton Rouge Parish Clerk of Court's Office, on charges stemming from the theft of cocaine from an...
View ArticleCount upholds manslaughter conviction
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — An appellate court has affirmed a Baker man's manslaughter conviction and 40-year prison sentence in the brutal stabbing death of his wife, lawyer Chiquita Tate, in her...
View ArticleWKU assistant accused of DWI
BATON ROUGE, La. — Baton Rouge police say Western Kentucky defensive coordinator Lance Guidry was arrested early Saturday on a drunk...
View ArticleLSU-Ala. ticket scalpers arrested
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU Police have arrested six people for scalping tickets on campus before the LSU-Alabama football...
View ArticleAlbany man booked in burglaries
ALBANY, La. (AP) — Livingston Parish Sheriff Jason Ard says an Albany man pulled over on a traffic stop was arrested on...
View ArticleCouple sentenced in Medicare fraud case
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A Plaquemine couple is headed to federal prison after admitting that they used their medical equipment company to defraud Medicare of slightly more than $1 million. The Advocate...
View ArticleNo. 9 LSU defeats No. 3 South Carolina, 23-21
Gerald Herbert South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier looks out over the field after his team returned an interception for 70 yards against LSU in the first half of an NCAA college football game in Baton...
View ArticleLSU outlines plans for Perkins Road site
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU is planning for an expanded medical presence at its 20-acre site in south Baton Rouge. Besides becoming home to a mini-hospital late next year, The Advocate reports...
View ArticleJudge: Louisiana woman has right to display middle finger in holiday lights...
NEW ORLEANS — A Louisiana woman ran afoul of police when she gave her neighbors an unusual holiday greeting, hanging Christmas lights in the shape of a middle finger. Sarah Childs was in a dispute with...
View ArticleBaton Rouge man charged with terrorizing
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The 37-year-old Baton Rouge man who locked himself in the cockpit of an unoccupied plane at Metro Airport will face...
View Article2 brothers arrested in Craigslist scam
GONZALES, La. (AP) — Two Donaldsonville brothers have been arrested after allegedly using a Craigslist ad to lure a man to...
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