Ellyn Couvillion is a Reporter at NOLA.com. She covers a diverse range of topics including education, higher education, regional interest, and world news, with a particular focus on campus life and university research. Ellyn's work has been featured in NOLA.com, The Advocate, and OFFICER.
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Ellyn Couvillion's coverage is heavily focused on local crime, traffic accidents, and breaking news. She frequently covers evolving stories and breaking news related to crime in the Baton Rouge area of Louisiana. Therefore, she would likely be interested in pitches that provide updates or unique angles on ongoing criminal cases, traffic incidents, or other developing stories within this specific geographic focus.
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By: Ellyn Couvillion, Charles Lussier
Students at University High wait under a shelter for their ride as the rain falls on Friday, May 1, 2026 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Staff photo by Michael Johnson
By: Ellyn Couvillion
Students at University High wait under a shelter for their ride as the rain falls on Friday, May 1, 2026 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Staff photo by Michael Johnson
By: Ellyn Couvillion
A suspect was arrested Tuesday, accused of fatally shooting a Baton Rouge woman in a North Ardenwood apartment in May, police said.
By: Ellyn Couvillion
Five people were injured in the driveway of an apartment complex Wednesday night when a vehicle pulled up, and a shooter opened fire on the group, Baton Rouge Police said.
By: Ellyn Couvillion
The children were in the driveway of an apartment complex in the 2100 block of Lobdell Boulevard, a little after 7 p.m., when a vehicle pulled up in front of the apartments and someone began firing shots at them.
By: Ellyn Couvillion
The non-stop rain that Tropical Storm Arthur brought to Avoyelles Parish last Thursday will likely be categorized as a 1,000-year rain event, the National Weather Service said.
By: Ellyn Couvillion
Companion Animal Alliance, the nonprofit animal shelter for East Baton Rouge Parish, will continue its pause on dog adoptions through Monday as the
By: Ellyn Couvillion
The driver who ran a red light and crashed into another vehicle, causing two fatalities on Main Street in Baton Rouge on June 14, was former LSU football player Richard Murphy, police confirmed Wednesday.
By: Ellyn Couvillion
A private jet takes off from the Baton Rouge airport for Oxford, Mississippi to pick up new LSU football coach Lane Kiffin on Sunday, November 30, 2025 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
By: Ellyn Couvillion
A pair of handcuffs A man was arrested this week, accused of setting a home's outdoor air conditioning unit on fire while someone was in the house, the Baton Rouge Fire Department said.
