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  • 3 weeks ago | wcvb.com | Farrah Reed

    STANDING WATER. NOW BACK TO THE OTHER BIG STORY THAT WE’RE FOLLOWING. THE HUNT FOR THE TWO REMAINING ESCAPED INMATES. THE REWARD FOR THOSE FINAL TWO MEN HAS NOW DOUBLED. ANTOINE MASSEY AND DERRICK GROVES HAVE BEEN ON THE RUN FOR NEARLY TWO WEEKS AFTER BREAKING OUT OF THE JAIL IN MID-CITY. LET’S GET STRAIGHT TO REPORTER ARIELLE BRUMFIELD. ARIELLE, THIS WAS JUST ANNOUNCED. WE’RE TALKING A LOT OF MONEY FOR ANY TIPS THAT LEAD TO AN ARREST. THAT’S RIGHT, TRAVIS, WE’RE TALKING $50,000 PER FUGITIVE.

  • 3 weeks ago | wdsu.com | Farrah Reed

    VERY SOON. WE HAVE SOME NEW DETAILS TONIGHT ABOUT CONDITIONS INSIDE THE ORLEANS JUSTICE CENTER. SINCE TEN INMATES ESCAPED NEARLY TWO WEEKS AGO AND TWO REMAIN ON THE RUN ONCE AGAIN AT LARGE. WELL, NOW, THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE CONFIRMS THAT WATER ISSUES INSIDE THE JAIL HAVE LED TO FLOODING FOR DAYS NOW. WDSU REPORTER SHAY O’CONNOR JOINS US LIVE FROM OUTSIDE THE JAIL. SHAY. GOOD EVENING TO YOU, ANGIE. YES, SHERIFF.

  • 1 month ago | wdsu.com | Farrah Reed

    Long-time mayor-president of Baton Rouge Kip Holden has died. He was a New Orleans native who left his mark in the political realm in Louisiana.Family members confirmed former East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Melvin “Kip” Holden passed away on Wednesday morning, May 14. He was 72. Holden, an attorney and graduate of both LSU and Southern University, served as mayor-president from 2005 to 2016.

  • 1 month ago | wdsu.com | Farrah Reed

    VIOLENCE. TIME NOW, 1245. AND LET’S GET A CHECK OF THAT FORECAST FOR YOU. NOW, ON THIS ALERT DAY. AND AGAIN, WE’RE ALREADY SEEING THE REMNANTS OF THOSE REALLY STRONG STORMS MOVING THROUGH THE LAKE BEHIND YOU, DEREK. CERTAINLY WISHING PULLING UP A LOT OF WAVES. YEAH. THAT’S BECAUSE WE’RE SEEING A NORTH WIND COMING STRAIGHT DOWN TOWARDS LAKEFRONT ON THE SOUTH SHORE. AND WE’RE SEEING THE WHITECAPS AND THE WAVES CRASHING THERE ON THE SHORE.

  • 1 month ago | wdsu.com | Farrah Reed

    A movie that was partially shot in Louisiana is dominating the box office in its opening weekend."Sinners," starring Michael B. Jordan and directed by Ryan Coogler, took the top spot this Easter holiday weekend.It was shot around Bogalusa, Donaldsonville, and other areas across southeast Louisiana.If you look closely, you may just notice familiar sights and faces sprinkled throughout the film. There were a lot of locals working as extras and on the production crew.

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Farrah Yvette
Farrah Yvette @farrah_yvette
15 Jun 25

When my teams win, I want to watch the post-game show, highlights, podcasts, analysis etc. If they lose, I immediately move on. 😂

Farrah Yvette
Farrah Yvette @farrah_yvette
15 Jun 25

GEAUX TIGERS!!! https://t.co/P7cSOlmRRX

Farrah Yvette
Farrah Yvette @farrah_yvette
15 Jun 25

This. Like how can you not choose LSU?

Gary Redus
Gary Redus @iGREDUS

Recruits…turn to ESPN so you can watch our baseball team play in the College World Series. All of our teams are good, so if you come to LSU prepare to root for some sort of championship year round Fun fact: @LSUbaseball won the natty in 2023 (we did too 👀) #GeauxTigers