Zachary Mayor David McDavid appointed Gordon Lipscomb as the new fire chief for the city, starting Feb. 5, 2026.

Henry Stewart III, one of the first Black on-air reporters in Baton Rouge television history and a longtime presence at WAFB, ...

year-old demonstrates alleged assault on doll during second-degree cruelty case.

California Gov. Newsom won't cooperate with Louisiana in prosecuting doctors who mailed abortion pills to residents, escalating the abortion clash.

East Baton Rouge Metro Councilman Dwight Hudson is pushing to remove Councilman Cleve Dunn from the Greater Baton Rouge Airport Commission.

Southern University kicked off a new concert series Thursday night (Feb. 5), featuring local artists performing tiny desk ...

State representative receives presidential backing one day after dropping U.S. Senate bid. East Baton Rouge Metro Councilman ...

East Baton Rouge Metro Councilman Dwight Hudson is pushing to remove Councilman Cleve Dunn from the Greater Baton Rouge ...

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California Gov. Newsom won't cooperate with Louisiana in prosecuting doctors who mailed abortion pills to residents, ...

The Baton Rouge Police Department is asking for help with an investigation into a hit-and-run that officials say left a 12-year-old boy hospitalized. Two more people are facing charges for their ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A New Roads Police Department officer was arrested on charges of distributing oxycodone after the ...