Baton Rouge LA

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Winter temperature swings continue for the local area as we replace cool temperatures with warm temperatures once again. We’ve got some pleasant weather for early January standards on tap today. Temperatures will trend well above normal by almost 10 degrees after a chilly morning start.

Join community service events in the Baton Rouge area for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Residents in parts of the Oak Trace Subdivision in St. Gabriel are under a boil water advisory, and a water sample has been collected and submitted for testing, with results expected on Tuesday, Jan. 6.

BATON ROUGE, La. (InvestigateTV) — A Louisiana initiative is collecting food before it gets discarded and converting it into meals for people in need, addressing both food waste and food insecurity in the community. The Three O’Clock Project, founded by Emily Chatelain after her work with the National School...

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A viral video shows Louisiana icon Troy Landry spraying another boat on the water, and in that boat was LSU's Kim Mulkey.

Warby Parker, an eyewear brand, is set to open its first Baton Rouge location in 2026.

For the first time since the dawn of the COVID-19 pandemic, East Baton Rouge Parish saw fewer than 100 homicides in a year. With a final tally of 94 reported in 2025, the parish broke a run of homicide totals that had remained stubbornly high even as much of the rest of the country saw post-pandemic reductions in...

As a journalist, I often get to connect with people throughout the year who are smart and thoughtful, and I treasure what they say about their life and work. Their ideas about hope come back to mind each January as I try to cultivate a brighter view of the future. A new year can renew our sense of possibility, though...

After the passage of a cold front earlier today, drier and cooler air will filter in overnight. The nicer feel will be short lived, as another warming trend will take place next week. Tonight & Tomorrow: The air will steadily dry and cooldown overnight. Lows will bottom out near 46...