Arctic blast brings dangerous cold as Mardi Gras Parades adjust schedules
Mardi Gras rolls on, but the weather isn’t playing nice. Another arctic blast hits Louisiana, and one parade changes its start time. The post Arctic blast brings dangerous cold as Mardi Gras Parades adjust schedules appeared first on Unfiltered with Kiran .
‘I don’t know how I’ll sleep’: Mother of murder victim speaks out after accused...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Authorities said they have recaptured eight people who escaped from the Riverbend Detention Center in East Carroll Parish. Several of the escapees are accused of violent crimes in Baton Rouge, including at least one murder case that has left a victim’s family fearful and angry.
BRPD: Man wanted for allegedly cashing fraudulent checks at local Mexican restaurant
BATON ROUGE — A man is wanted by police for allegedly cashing two fraudulent checks at a local Mexican restaurant, according to the Baton Rouge Police Department. An arrest warrant shows Marcus Wilson, 55, allegedly cashed two $1,500 checks at a Mexican restaurant off Old Hammond Highway in Baton Rouge.
Mother’s ‘skin was peeling from her body’ after sickening act from daughters
Louisiana sisters Alicia Bureau, 42, and Chereia McKinley, 39, were arrested for allegedly neglecting their 64-year-old mother so severely she was dehydrated, covered in sores, and near death
TEAM 2 TRAFFIC: All lanes back open on I-10 Westbound at Perkins Road after...
BATON ROUGE — The two left lanes of I-10 westbound are now back open after a crash near the Perkins Road exit. According to Baton Rouge EMS, one person was transported.
What are the 5 best golf courses in Louisiana? Golf Digest has the list
Whether you enjoy golf as a leisurely pastime or engage in tournaments, a beautiful and well-designed course can make all the difference when it comes to the overall experience. The best golf courses employ strategic yet enjoyable design while also prioritizing maintenance and scenery of the natural environment. As...
Local warming centers open to public in preparation for low temperature weekend
BATON ROUGE — Several warming shelters are opening their doors in preparation for the dangerously low temperatures expected in the Baton Rouge area this weekend. Use the interactive map below to find warming centers across Louisiana. East Baton Rouge Parish:. -St. Vincent de Paul at 220 Saint Vincent de...
Encouraging participation in clinical trials
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Have you ever thought about signing up for clinical trials? Some of medicine’s biggest questions can be answered through clinical trials. That is what Pennington Biomedical Research Center is looking for. Participating in clinical trials can help move science and treatments forward....
Resident calls for more speed bumps after multiple crashes outside home in Baton Rouge
WATCH: In North Baton Rouge, one Lanier Drive homeowner said the frequent wrecks that happen on her street make the area unsafe.
Two arrested following joint drug trafficking investigation in Ascension and Iberville parishes
DONALDSONVILLE — The Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office announced Friday that two people were arrested following a joint illegal narcotics investigation involving drug trafficking between Ascension and Iberville parishes. According to detectives, 39-year-old Jamaal White was allegedly identified as a suspect involved...

















