City receives grant for Hazardous Mitigation Plan The City of Zachary is in the process of developing a City Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP) that would be beneficial to the citizens of Zachary, providing funding in case of future disasters.
City of...
ZACHARY'S MOST WANTED Gaines, George, Baker, seat belt violation, driving under suspension
Gaines, Steven K, Pride, ran red light
Galloway, Benjamin, Bush, speeding
Gandolfo, Adrian, Zachary, driving under suspension, ...
BAKER ARREST REPORT Arrests processed Jan. 14 - Jan. 20
Kevin Thibodeaux, 33, Baton Rouge, possession of Schedule II (oxycodone) and possession of drug paraphernalia
Kayla Beauchamp, 19, Denham Springs, felony theft ...
Cooking pot causes Baker blaze The Baker Fire Department responded to a kitchen fire around 5 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 2, in the Azalea Gardens Mobile Home park, said BFD spokesman Howard Ward.
Ward said an unattended cooking pot l...
CRIME STOPPERS: EBRSO looking for Central burglar East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Detectives are looking for a black male that allegedly committed two counts of simple burglary of an inhabited dwelling.
According to Sheriff's detectives reports, on Th...
SU host Black History Month activities Southern University has a number of events scheduled to commemorate Black History Month, including a statewide conference of black elected officials focusing on the state of higher education in Lo...
UPDATE: Road Closures due to ice and accidents ROAD CLOSURES:
From the Louisiana Traffic Management Center.
UPDATED: Friday, Feb. 4 at 4 a.m.
LSP reported the following closures:
East Baton Rouge Parish:
I-110 Northbound and Southbound from ...
After four decades, Richard D’Aquin leaves the Board of Regents
BATON ROUGE – Richard E. D’Aquin of Lafayette said goodbye to the Louisiana Board of Regents Thursday, Jan. 27, after four decades helping to shepherd higher education in the state.
In his farewell...
Baker City Council discusses issues at cemetery gardens Baker City Council at its Jan. 25 meeting discussed conditions at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.
"Over time, numerous headstones have shifted and sunk. They need to be raised, leveled and aligned," Ma...
Winter weather driving tips for Southeast Louisiana Weather forecasts for Thursday, Feb. 3, and Friday, Feb. 4, predict rain and freezing temperatures for Southeast Louisiana. Unfortunately, the wet precipitation on the roadways has the potential of...
Winter storm warning closes some roads, schools The Zachary Community School Board issued a district-wide one call recorded message to all parents yesterday to announce that there would be no school today, Thursday, Feb. 3, due to weather and ba...
