Many area schools will be back in session soon, and drivers are being urged to use caution through school zones and when driving near school buses.

Recent deadly domestic violence crimes have caught the attention of Patti Freeman, who heads the Iris Domestic Violence ...

Deputies are investigating following the discovery of a body in Port Allen Monday afternoon, August 4.

Two years is how much time officials say a man will spend behind bars for his involvement in a boating crash that left two ...

A Denham Springs couple is accused of a government benefits fraud totaling more than $133,000, according to Attorney General Liz Murrill’s office.

That’s why Baunchand is excited to open AIDS Healthcare Foudnation’s newest HIV Specialty Clinic. They’ll offer HIV and STI ...

WAFB and the Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Baton Rouge are in the final days of the 2025 Uniforms for Kids Campaign.

The Baton Rouge Police Department identified the man killed in a Sunday afternoon shooting at The Warwick apartments.

The daughter of a deceased Louisiana teacher is accused of fraudulently receiving more than $269,000 in retirement benefits.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - An investigation is underway after a 41-year-old man was killed in a shooting Sunday morning. The ...

Officials say 25-year-old Brice Higgerson, a registered sex offender, was arrested on 20 counts of pornography involving juveniles on Friday, August 1.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Tropical Storm Dexter continued tracking northeast away from the U.S. East Coast on Monday (Aug. 4) ...