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Before official visits take place, the LSU Tigers got significant news regarding a schedule change for a priority target

Jayden Anding didn’t surprise anyone by trimming his list to three schools on Sunday, but the fact Ole Miss is still standing says plenty about how the Rebels are recruiting Louisiana right now. LSU is the clear favorite, and everyone knows why. Anding’s older brother, Aidan, is already on...

ZACHARY — The Louisiana National Cemetery in Zachary held a Memorial Day ceremony on Monday, honoring the men and women buried there. "This year, as we look back at celebrating 250 years of American history, we are reminded that brave patriots have been willing to serve and defend our nation's profound principles since

BATON ROUGE — This Memorial Day, a 14-year-old girl is honoring her father, who gave his life in the line of duty, by giving back to those who have also lost a parent. Taylen Hart runs the Lemonade Stand for Heroes to raise money for the Believe With Me Foundation, an organization that brings Christmas joy to the child

BATON ROUGE — Tanning and tanning beds are making a comeback among Gen Z, ages 14 to 29, and doctors are warning it is a dangerous trend. A new study by the American Academy of Dermatology found about 20% of Gen Z respondents said they prioritize getting a tan over protecting their skin. The trend is being blamed on on

BATON ROUGE — A man is dead following a Sunday night fatal shooting on Hollywood Street, according to the Baton Rouge Police Department. Responding officers arrived at the intersection of Beech Street and Douglas Avenue around 8:21 p.m. to find 20-year-old Johnathan Chambers suffering from gunshot wounds. He was...

A lightning strike sparked a house fire in East Baton Rouge Parish, displacing two adults and a dog, but no injuries were reported.

BATON ROUGE — A new legislative audit of the East Baton Rouge Parish Recreation and Park Commission found eight repeated issues from the previous year's review. The audit, covering the fiscal year ending in December 2024, found that BREC failed to reconcile accounts on time and lacked complete financial documentation i

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - You’ll have to take a road trip to get some of those Cheddar Bay Biscuits from Red Lobster. Red Lobster’s Baton Rouge location at the Mall of Louisiana has closed. A sign on the door reads the store is currently closed. The famous...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Troy Carter, the manager of Chicken Shack known for recording daily inspirational messages on the restaurant’s answering machine, has died. Carter recorded the menu each day on the restaurant’s answering machine and added an extra message at the end. “Whatever is taking place,...