CRIME STOPPERS: Person sought in connection with shooting on Florida Blvd.
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Detectives are asking for assistance in locating a person who they say was involved in a non-fatal shooting earlier this week. The shooting happened on Wednesday, July 9, at a convenience store in the 1300 block of Florida Boulevard. Emergency officials say they responded to the scene, but...
BACK-TO-SCHOOL: Events, giveaways, supply drives in metro Baton Rouge
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The new school year is just around the corner. Several organizations in Baton Rouge and surrounding areas are hosting back-to-school events, school supply drives, and giveaways. Saturday, July 12. BAGS 2 SCHOOL: The East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office and Aetna will give out 1,500 backpacks...
Questions remain in slaying of St. Gabriel Police Captain, Sheriff Brett Stassi says
Questions remain over what prompted the stabbing death of a St. Gabriel police officer by his domestic partner, according to Iberville Parish Sheriff Brett Stassi. Warren Mitchell III, 25, was charged with second-degree murder in the July 6 stabbing death of St. Gabriel Police Capt. Kevin Boutte at his home on Legion...
‘We knew it was something special’: LSU graduate catches over 600-pound fish in the...
An LSU graduate took home $50,000 after catching the largest fish in the Gulf during tournament competition on July 4.
St. Luke’s Episcopal holds worship service in gym after fire destroys sanctuary
BATON ROUGE - Congregation members gathered in the gym at St. Luke's Episcopal on Sunday morning to worship. Saturday morning, a fire destroyed St....
Sunday PM Forecast: Near-freezing early Monday, followed by a temperature turnaround
Baton Rouge could see its first freeze of the month on Monday morning, but winter isn't sticking around for long. The upcoming week looks...
Gonzales police: Missing infant found unharmed in Denver; grandmother taken into custody
Gonzales police reported a four-month-old infant previously believed to be abducted has been found safe and unharmed in Colorado. According to a Gonzales Police...
Chill Out in Baton Rouge: 8 Must-Try Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Shops
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Former LSU stars Aleia Hobbs, Mikiah Brisco go 1-2 in 60 meters at U.S....
Former LSU track stars Aleia Hobbs and Mikiah Brisco raced to a 1-2 finish Saturday in the women's 60 meters final at the U.S....
Sunday AM Forecast: A few passing clouds today, freeze possible tonight
Today will feature far less clouds than yesterday, but a few passing clouds can not be ruled out. Looking towards tonight, the first freeze...
