Baton Rouge’s Main Street Market to host summer culinary series. Here’s the details.
In response to growing interest in immersive food experiences, the Big River Economic and Agricultural Development Alliance has introduced a new "Summer Culinary Series" at Main Street Market, 501 Main St., Baton Rouge. The series, hosted inside the teaching kitchen at the market, will include chef-led classes, demonst
Baton Rouge drug bust leads to 2 arrests; fentanyl, cocaine, cash and guns seized
A drug bust in Baton Rouge led to the arrest of two men and the seizure of multiple drugs and cash, including fentanyl, promethazine, marijuana and cocaine.
Tenant accuses Baton Rouge apartment complex of neglecting to address falling roof, mold
A Baton Rouge apartment complex is receiving criticism from a tenant who accuses management of neglecting to address a falling roof, mold and general problems in her unit.
2 arrested in BRPD drug bust along Ruby Court; officers seize fentanyl, promethazine and...
BATON ROUGE — Officers arrested two people accused of dealing fentanyl, promethazine, heroin and other drugs on Ruby Court, the Baton Rouge Police Department said Tuesday. BRPD said it began investigating drug trafficking along Ruby Court in May. Police say they found large quantities of fentanyl, promethazine, marijua
Advocacy groups push back as LSU inks deal with Hyundai for multi-billion-dollar plant in...
BATON ROUGE — LSU has entered a partnership with Hyundai Steel for the South Korean company's $5.8 billion plant in Ascension Parish, a decision that local advocacy groups say will cause more harm than it will bring economic benefits. The LSU-Hyundai deal will be formally unveiled at a signing...
Judge sets bond for man accused in 2014 killing of 7-year-old
A judge set bond at $300,000 for the man accused of killing 7-year-old Terez Coleman in a 2014 drive-by shooting.
Landowner sues St. George over ‘restrictive’ proposal under new zoning overhaul
A notable landowner is suing the city of St. George over a proposed zoning change it claims is “unconstitutional and unenforceable.”. LRK LLC is seeking legal action against St. George concerning the city’s proposal to rezone LRK’s nearly 60-acre parcel, which is a part of the Kleinpeter family’s land, adjacent to the
TEAM 2 TRAFFIC: All lanes blocked on I-10 Westbound at Essen Lane due to...
BATON ROUGE — All lanes are blocked on I-10 Westbound due to a jackknifed 18-wheeler. Congestion is approaching Siegen Lane. Further information was not immediately available.
WATCH LIVE: High water causes street closures, water rescues
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Heaving rain and high water are causing issues in more than one parish in the Greater Baton Rouge area. The WAFB First Alert Weather Team says the weather threat could last for multiple days. West Feliciana Parish. According to West Feliciana Parish Sheriff Brian Spillman,...
Weather Aware: Parish-by-parish updates ahead of potential flooding from heavy rain
Multiple parishes are monitoring the potential for heavy rainfall this week and the possibility for flooding. The National Weather Service in New Orleans is currently predicting southeast Louisiana could see 4-6” of additional rainfall through Friday evening, with lower totals in coastal southeast Louisiana. Localized

















