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Tornado Risk Update: 3:30pm Wednesday

The atmosphere ahead of the line of thunderstorms departing Mississippi is not particularly conducive to tornado development. Below is the 3:27pm radar. I have...

Deadly overdose leads to major drug bust in BR; fentanyl, cocaine, and guns seized

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A deadly overdose led to a drug bust in Baton Rouge, deputies with the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office...

Sandbag locations available ahead of heavy rainfall

BATON ROUGE - With heavy rainfall expected in the area Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome is reminding residents that sand and sand bags are available...

Two women shot while driving along Plank Road Tuesday night

BATON ROUGE - Two women were shot Tuesday night while driving along Plank Road. The Baton Rouge Police Department said the shooting happened around...

LPSO arrests four in con targeting 91-year-old; investigators ask for other victims to come...

On January 9, 2024, four men were traveling I-12 in a brown Hyundai Santa Fe. They took the Albany exit and stopped at a...

Victim’s Voice: “Never thought a casual day at the mall would lead to something...

BATON ROUGE - It was just after 5 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 20 when a driver found themselves caught in the crossfire between two...

Car left decaying at mechanic lot, shop owner owes thousands

BATON ROUGE - Alton Joe's car has been locked up in a fenced-in yard for three years. A judge says he's owed thousands of...

LSU students react to new ban on gender affirming care, lawsuit

On Jan. 8, LGBTQ+ civil rights organization Lambda Legal announced a lawsuit against the state of Louisiana on behalf of five families seeking to...

Military veteran charged in Capitol riot is ordered released from custody

A military veteran charged with attacking police officers with a baton during a mob's Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol was...

Fields to run for Congress in Louisiana’s new majority-Black 6th District

State Sen. Cleo Fields, D-Baton Rouge, will run for Congress in the newly redrawn 6th Congressional District, he announced Tuesday. Fields previously served in...

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