A Baton Rouge Tradition Returns to Summer Restaurant Week: Mike Anderson’s on Lee Drive
For generations of Baton Rouge families, Mike Anderson's has been more than just a restaurant. It has been the place for graduation dinners, birthday celebrations, Friday night seafood cravings, and countless special occasions that become cherished memories over time. Now, the longtime local favorite is once again join
Refined, Creative, and Uniquely Louisiana: Tallulah Joins Summer Restaurant Week
Few restaurants have helped shape Baton Rouge's modern dining scene quite like Tallulah. Located inside The Renaissance Hotel, Tallulah has earned a reputation for delivering an elevated dining experience that feels distinctly Louisiana while embracing creativity, seasonality, and thoughtful execution. Now, the restaur
Port Allen leaders consider land purchase for wastewater treatment facility
As Port Allen continues to grow, city leaders are taking steps they say could help prepare the city for future development.
Central Police urging drivers to avoid Hooper and Sullivan intersection
CENTRAL, La. — Construction at the intersection of Sullivan Road and Hooper Road is causing significant traffic congestion, prompting Central police to urge drivers to avoid the area. Sullivan Road has been under construction for approximately 16 years. The DOTD project spans Sullivan, with the latest phase being betwe
LSP: Baton Rouge man arrested on drug, gun and DWI charges after allegedly driving...
BATON ROUGE — Louisiana State Troopers arrested a Baton Rouge man on drug, gun and driving while intoxicated charges after he was allegedly driving nearly 150 mph. Louisiana State Police said a trooper stopped Kevin Camacho, 20, as he was allegedly driving 147 mph in a 60 mph zone.
Deputies: Impaired driver with an ICE detainer injures three in crash, including pregnant woman
BATON ROUGE — A man is behind bars after a crash on Highland Road Friday night that left multiple people injured. Marlon Amaya stands accused of being impaired after telling deputies he had eight beers and walking away from the scene of the crash. The crash happened around 9:30 p.m. on May 29 on Highland […] The post
Councilman “happy to assist” in city-parish corruption probe
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Three members of the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Council went to the Louisiana Department of Justice building early Wednesday after confirming to the WAFB I-TEAM they had received subpoenas to appear. WAFB cameras were rolling as council members Jennifer Racca, Denise Amoroso and Brandon Noel wal
Baton Rouge’s Red Shoes non-profit gets new shelter for outdoor food pantry
BATON ROUGE — A Baton Rouge non-profit has a new protective structure to house its Community Fridge and outdoor pantry. The Red Shoes, a non-profit on Government Street, worked with First Tuesday non-profit and carpenter Uncle John to build the structure. The pantry sits outside The Red Shoes with...
Two people injured following shooting incident in Louisiana
LOUISIANA — Two people were hospitalized Wednesday evening after a shooting in the Howell Park neighborhood, according to Baton Rouge police. The victims were taken to Baton Rouge General Hospital around 6:30 p.m. with gunshot wounds that were not considered life-threatening. Police said the shooting occurred around 6:
1 transported in critical condition after shooting in Baton Rouge, officials say
One person was hurt after a shooting early Thursday morning in Baton Rouge, officials said.

















