Ellyn Couvillion
Baton Rouge Advocate
Baton Rouge, LA, United States
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16-year-old wounded in shooting that killed his brother is improving, officials say
The 16-year-old who was critically injured in a shooting on Sunday that took the life of his younger brother is improving in the hospital, the Ascension Sheriff's Office said Tuesday → Read More
Capitol Middle School student injured in knife attack Monday, officials say
A Capitol Middle Magnet School student injured another student with a knife Monday, first responders said. → Read More
Ascension Sheriff's deputies investigate fatal shooting in Darrow, officials say
The Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal shooting along La. 22 in Darrow, officials said Sunday. → Read More
15-year-old arrested, accused of trying to stab officer at school, BRPD says
A 15-year-old girl was arrested Thursday after attempting to stab a police officer at a Baton Rouge school, BRPD said. → Read More
Driver fleeing traffic stop on North Acadian Thruway causes fatal crash, BRPD says
A man died in a car crash early Thursday morning after his vehicle was struck by another driver fleeing from police officers attempting to make a traffic stop, Baton Rouge → Read More
Schoolwide fight at Baton Rouge alternative school puts officer in hospital, officials say
A fight at an alternative school on East Brookstown Drive Wednesday morning turned into a schoolwide melee in which a Baton Rouge police officer was brought to the hospital with → Read More
After more than a week of disruptions, wi-fi is finally coming back at Southeastern
More than a week after a disruption to its computer systems at Southeastern Louisiana University, Wi-Fi has returned to student residence halls, the union and the library, the university said → Read More
In hours before Georgia man's disappearance in Baton Rouge, police find no signs of violence
The Georgia man who disappeared in Baton Rouge last month and was later found dead was seen on video cameras visiting several businesses late the night he vanished and did → Read More
Georgia man found dead after disappearing in Baton Rouge had no visible trauma, coroner says
The Georgia man who was found dead after disappearing during a business trip to Baton Rouge did not have any signs of internal or external trauma, the coroner said Tuesday, → Read More
12-year-old boy shoots father during argument, Baton Rouge police say; he's expected to survive
A 12-year-old boy was arrested Tuesday after he shot his father on Monday following an argument, Baton Rouge police said. → Read More
Baton Rouge Police investigating fatal shooting on Alliquippa Street
A man was found shot to death on Alliquippa Street on Sunday night, police said. → Read More
Man arrested in stabbing death of victim, BRPD says
A man was arrested in the stabbing death of another man on Sunday morning, reportedly after an argument between the two, Baton Rouge Police said. → Read More
Woodlawn High takes precautions after social media threat, sheriff's office on case
An apparent threat made against Woodlawn High on social media by a student this weekend has been turned over to the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office and an arrest is → Read More
there's a gun … get out, run': Walmart shoppers in Walker scramble after gun drawn
One man pulled a gun on another during a fistfight Sunday morning in the Walmart store in Walker, sending customers scrambling to leave the store before Walker's police chief got → Read More
Another Baton Rouge infant dies of fentanyl overdose; mom arrested on negligent homicide
A Baton Rouge woman has been arrested in the death of her infant son, marking the third fentanyl poisoning death of a baby in the city in less than a → Read More
Body of Georgia man who went missing in Baton Rouge found near Scenic Highway, police say
The body of the missing man from Georgia has been found, Baton Rouge police said Monday. → Read More
White Castle man found guilty of murder in 2018 shooting at community center party, D.A. says
A man has been found guilty of second-degree murder in the shooting death of a man in 2018 during a party at the White Castle Community Center, officials said. → Read More
Power out for almost 5,000 people along Highland, Entergy investigating
Update: Power for all customers affected by the outage has been restored through field switching, an Entergy spokesman said shortly before 1 p.m.; crews continue to investigate the cause of → Read More
Georgia man missing for a week from business trip in Baton Rouge; family gives worrying details
A Georgia man who disappeared in Baton Rouge on Feb. 22, while in the city for a brief business trip remains missing, his family told an Atlanta TV station. → Read More
One injured in shooting off Government Street on Tuesday morning, BRPD says
Baton Rouge Police are investigating a shooting Tuesday morning that injured one person off Government Street, a spokesperson said. → Read More