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WEST BATON ROUGE PARISH, La. (WAFB) - Officials confirmed three people are injured after a multi-vehicle crash on Thursday afternoon, Nov. 6. The crash reportedly happened on Highway 415 near Rosedale Road in West Baton Rouge Parish. According to the West Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office, the people injured in the...

BATON ROUGE — A Baton Rouge food pantry is getting some new improvements thanks to the nonprofit organization First Tuesday. On the first Tuesday of every month, the group, made up of local businesses and volunteers, provides different services to five to nine area nonprofits. This month, one of those nonprofits...

BATON ROUGE — KOK Wings and Things announced Thursday that it will be offering free meals to families and college students impacted by SNAP benefits being put on hold amid the ongoing government shutdown. Starting Sunday, Nov. 16, and continuing through Nov. 30, KOK locations in Baton Rouge, as...

A 19-year-old man from Denham Springs, Louisiana was arrested after a months-long investigation into online crimes involving a child, and is facing charges of indecent behavior with juveniles and computer-aided solicitation of a minor.

A man who shot and killed a Baton Rouge father of two during a shootout in 2020 was sentenced to 30 years in prison this week. Armon Reneil Wilson, 27, pleaded guilty to manslaughter, obstruction of justice and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon Tuesday, according to 19th Judicial District Court records.

The Iberville Parish Sheriff's Office shared the news that Cpt. Brett Stassi Jr. has been discharged from the hospital.

BATON ROUGE — Deputies are searching for a man accused of a weekend burglary along Bluebonnet Boulevard. According to the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office, an unidentified man entered the side door of a business at 4450 Bluebonnet Boulevard on Sunday around 2:30 p.m. The man then left...

WALKER - A Livingston Parish couple is suing Walker Police officers and Livingston Parish deputies after their home was mistakenly entered by law enforcement. The suit, filed on behalf of Douglas and Melissa Kenyon on Nov. 3, claims that law enforcement officers entered the couple's Walker home just before midnight...

In a letter, Brian Kelly indicated that’s open to reaching a settlement with LSU.

BATON ROUGE - The Baton Rouge Police Department says officers are cracking down on illegal street racing meetups after a participant shot at an officer over the weekend. Videos posted to social media capture the recklessness an lawlessness of the meetup that took place on Mammoth Ave Saturday evening. Besides...