Baton Rouge LA

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Documents obtained by the I-TEAM show license plate readers, surveillance video, and a witness statement led to Landrick Ruffin’s arrest following the shooting of a two-year-old girl in Baton Rouge. Ruffin is accused of opening fire on a vehicle that left a two-year-old injured on New Year’s...

Lane Kiffin collects a $500,000 bonus after Ole Miss' Sugar Bowl win over Georgia despite leaving for LSU before the playoffs. The post Lane Kiffin Becomes Laughing Stock After $500K Payday Following Ole Miss Win Over Georgia originally published on Total Pro Sports .

Brew Ha-Ha, 711 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, debuted a new menu item: a sausage, egg and cheese griddle sandwich. Start out 2026 strong at Sonny's BBQ, 12475 Florida Blvd., Baton Rouge, with new power plates — protein-packed meals:. Pork Power Plate: half-pound pulled or sliced pork (54 grams of...

Ready to let the good times roll? Here's what to know about when Mardi Gras parades start in the Baton Rouge region.

BATON ROUGE - Tax professionals are urging people not to rush to file their income taxes this year, warning that new deductions and reporting changes could affect returns. That's because several new deductions passed under the one big beautiful bill that is being incorporated into tax forms, according to local tax...

BATON ROUGE - According to the CDC, five states in the US have the highest numbers of flu cases, including New York, New Jersey, South Carolina, Colorado, and Louisiana. "Since the last week of October, every week it seems like it's doubling, tripling, and this is no different. So, we are having a large number of...

Louisiana homes have always had their own special charm, mixing Southern hospitality with bold design choices. But just like jazz music evolves and gumbo recipes get updated, living room styles change, too. Some trends that once made Baton Rouge and New Orleans living spaces feel fancy now look tired and...

BATON ROUGE - Two capital area families are spending the New Year's holiday remembering their loved ones, one year after the terrorist attack in New Orleans. In the early hours of Jan. 1, 2025, 42-year-old Shamsud-Din Jabbar drove a pickup truck through Bourbon Street, killing 14 people and injuring dozens more.

Baton Rouge, LA – The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections announced Dixon Correctional Institute (DCI) staff uncovered 27 grams of marijuana and synthetic cannabinoids in a visitor’s vehicle during a search on Tuesday, Dec. 23 that resulted in Terrionna Brown and Tidasha Garner being taken into...

BATON ROUGE — The Grand Gallery furniture store, an Ethan Allen retailer, is closing its doors after 91 years in Baton Rouge. The store, located on Perkins Road across from Perkins Rowe, was founded in 1934. It has been an Ethan Allen store for more than 50 years. The...