A Baton Rouge businessman is facing criminal charges after the FBI accused him of a federal count of wire fraud.

State health officials are reminding everyone to get vaccinated for whooping cough as cases continue to rise, surpassing last ...

Two bills that seek to give lawmakers more of a buffer between themselves and ethics complaints passed out of the House and ...

The EBR Metro Council will still consider the other three funding sources of the proposal.

New arrest documents explain the alleged roles that eight people reportedly played in a fight inside of the 19th Judicial ...

“State law requires that all school bus drivers thoroughly check their buses at the end of each route to ensure no students ...

Two of former Mayor-President Kip Holden’s closest confidants remember his legacy through tangible things citizens of Baton Rouge use daily.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - One person is in critical condition following a shooting in Baton Rouge. The shooting happened a little after 3 p.m. on North 24th Street and Main Street. Emergency officials ...

Baton Rouge Police acknowledged the letter was confusing and may have confused homeowners into thinking they needed to pay ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Emergency officials are on the scene of a shooting in Baton Rouge. The shooting happened a little after 3 p.m. on North 24th Street and Main Street. There are no words yet on ...

Howard Ward coaches a team of pickleball players here at South Park in Denham Springs, and they meet on the courts every week ...

Family confirmed former East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Melvin “Kip” Holden died on Wednesday morning, May 14. He was 72.