The Rev. Jimmy Swaggart, who built one of the nation's biggest broadcast ministries in the 1980s from his Baton Rouge ...

A two-year-old Baton Rouge boy died from injuries sustained in a one-vehicle accident shortly after noon on Tuesday. The ...

The Baton Rouge Police Department has cut back on gun violence prevention patrols, eliminated the Mounted Patrol division and ...

Looking to try something new? Baton Rouge Ballroom has a new studio and is offering classes throughout the week. Find out ...

Clear conditions tonight with lows in the mid 70s. Tomorrow and Monday, expect afternoon thunderstorms with 40% coverage and ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - One person was killed during an officer-involved shooting in Baton Rouge early Saturday morning, ...

A new mid-year report from the East Baton Rouge Parish District Attorney’s Office shows a slight decline in homicides ...

When Whitney Hoffman Sayal took the helm of the Downtown Development District in June 2022, she had big shoes to fill.

The Baton Rouge metro unemployment rate rose to 4.4% in May, up from 3.7% in April and 3.6% a year ago, according to the Louisiana Workforce Commission’s latest report.  The increase mirrors a ...

A Baton Rouge man will once again compete in a national hot dog eating contest on July Fourth. Adrian Morgan will compete ...

Tonight, partly cloudy with continued muggy conditions. After sunset, any isolated storms that do develop begin to decrease ...

An ambulance was stolen from Baton Rouge General Mid City Hospital early Wednesday morning, but was later recovered.