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Every week, I’ll scan the nation and hand out awards. Without further ado … the envelope, please. GAMESPlay this again: No. 8 Ole Miss 32, No. 7 LSU 24 Never play this again: Oregon 84, Portland State 0 What? Florida 44, Auburn 39 Huh? West Virginia 38, No. 25 Virginia 27 Are you kidding me? Vanderbilt 35, N.C. State 3

Louisiana Inspired is looking for its next class of Inspirit Award winners. Readers across the state can nominate people who are working toward solutions in neighborhoods, rural communities, towns and cities — work that takes extra effort by special people, demonstrating the good stuff of the human spirit. Nominees...

PLAQUEMINE, La. (WAFB) - Iberville Parish officials are inviting residents to submit photographs of local service members to be included on the Iberville Wall of Veterans ahead of this year’s Veterans Day ceremony. “It’s important that we recognize our veterans and their sacrifice, their courage, their dedication to se

This may surprise a lot of people around the sport, but there’s a reason this one between the Aggies and Tigers is projected to be this close.

BATON ROUGE — Warnings of escalating tensions in the Middle East, including threats against Saudi Arabia, have sent gas prices surging again. According to AAA, the national price of a gallon of gas rose about 16 cents. In Baton Rouge, the average price for a gallon of regular gas...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Humidity begins to rebound as the heat sticks around, bringing heat concerns back for the first half of the workweek before another weak cool front brings drier air back in. MONDAY FORECAST. It will be a bit warmer on Monday morning as Gulf moisture increases...

ST. GEORGE — Crews with the St. George Fire Department are currently on the scene of a crash that left the northbound lane of Airline Highway at Baringer Foreman Road blocked on Sunday morning. Drivers in the area are urged to use caution or seek an alternate route.

Two entrepreneurs earned a combined $20,000 in funding during the 2026 Curate Conference held in New Orleans, which featured Alicia Williams winning $15,000 for her hormone health app and Aisha Abbasova receiving $5,000 for her AI-powered seeing-eye cane.

BATON ROUGE — Seniors in Baton Rouge were treated to a special night that every teenager dreams of on Saturday. The Pride of Baton Rouge Lodge #210 hosted Senior Prom: A Red Carpet Event honoring the senior citizens of Old Jefferson Community Care Center. "Some of these people have...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Six people were injured after a reported crash with injuries on Sunday afternoon. The crash was reported at around 12:37 p.m. on the 12400 block of Burbank Drive, near Warbler Crossing, according to the City of Baton Rouge traffic page. The Baton Rouge Emergency Medical...