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A Baton Rouge man is facing charges following an investigation aimed at arresting people who use online platforms to exploit children, according to La. Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Office.
A Baton Rouge couple has pleaded not guilty to the charges they face in connection with a scheme involving Capital Area Transit System contracts worth more than $49,000.
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Scorching heat remains in place today before better rain chances provide some relief beginning Wednesday.
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Companion Animal Alliance says it is on the tail end of its first-ever distemper virus outbreak, which temporarily halted dog adoptions and intake at the shelter.
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Police are investigating a deadly shooting early Monday near Cadillac Street Park and Zion City Middle School.
David Catherine, charged in the 2024 death of Teressa Calligan, filed a court notice claiming he was home during the shooting. His attorney says a witness was never interviewed by police.
Baton Rouge police said 49-year-old Randall Holmes was killed and four others were injured in a shooting on Osceola Street.
Baton Rouge police said investigators have strong evidence they have located the body of 15-year-old Ja’Derrius Minnieweather in the landfill.
A Baton Rouge woman says she wouldn’t be here without the quick action of her pilates instructor.
Louisiana State Trooper James Jefferson turned himself in Friday after being indicted on domestic violence-related charges in East Baton Rouge Parish.
This is a groundbreaking action by the state’s second-largest traditional school district.
SEAFORD — Baton Rouge, Louisiana is where Trevor Young, his wife Allie, their 2 ½-year-old daughter Izzy and other family reside.
The Red Stick Farmers Market is hosting a special series throughout the summer season to showcase what makes agriculture in the Baton Rouge area unique.
A Baton Rouge skate shop is gaining national attention through a collaboration with Nike that pays tribute to one of the Capital City’s most recognizable local businesses.
Seven years after the death of community activist and museum founder Sadie Roberts-Joseph, the Baton Rouge African American Museum has reopened, marking a new chapter for an institution dedicated to preservi...
Baton Rouge police say Genesis Harrell is wanted after her 14-month-old child was hospitalized with alcohol poisoning and a blood alcohol concentration of about .305.
The Earn and Learn event teaches children financial literacy with interactive stations.
The Elite sports complex in Baton Rouge could be growing, and will get a boost of infrastructure and road improvements thanks to a new taxing district.
Tornado warnings and flash flood warnings have were issued in several coastal Louisiana parishes. Arthur was downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone late Wednesday but still poses threats.
Curate for Women Who Work, a network of businesswomen and their supporters, is its fifth year of supporting women in business with capital, education and moral support. Founder Victoria Armstrong says part o...
Baton Rouge Police are offering a $10,000 reward to anyone with information on Ja’Derrius Minnieweather, a 15-year-old boy who has been missing for nearly two weeks.
Ahead of heavy rains expected to impact Louisiana this week, local officials are putting out sandbags for the public to prepare. The worst of the rain is predicted to fall
The immersive "Summer Culinary Series" at Main Street Market features chef-led classes, tastings and local seasonal ingredients. First is "Sake & Omakase," then "Taste Like a Somme" in Baton Rouge.
A meeting will be from 5 to 7 p.m. July 14 at the BREC headquarters on Florida Boulevard, BREC Director of Communications Robyn Lott confirmed Tuesday.