Baton Rouge LA

The City of St. George is taking business into its own hands. St. George business leaders are developing a chamber of commerce in hopes of enriching the local economy, which they say is the next step in the city’s overall growth. Travis Thornton, the chamber’s chairman, said the chamber will mobilize and empower the...

BATON ROUGE — Four men were arrested in connection with a Christmas day shooting in Central after the victim died of his injuries. The victim was walking to get a Christmas present when he was gunned down in the parking lot of an apartment complex, with sources telling UWK the suspects were allegedly waiting in […] ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - We continue to track a threat for freezing rain / ice across portions of the local area. Everyone will deal with bitter cold temperatures going into the work/school week. WINTER PRECIP. A threat for winter precipitation will continue for portions of the local area until...

Four Zachary stores will be offering doorbuster-style deals this Saturday.

ST. GEORGE - Crews with the St. George Fire Department responded to a vehicle stuck in the water on South Tiger Bend Road near Riverside Drive on Saturday night. The crash occurred around 9 p.m. when a car drove off the road, according to fire officials. Officials said there was...

The St. George Fire Department investigated a hazardous material incident at St. Michael's High School from Jan. 15.

Gourmet Girls in Studio Park on Lobdell Avenue brings a bougie twist to Mardi Gras with its Queen’s Cake, a $75 king cake filled with champagne mousse. Owner Katya Mangum focuses on fresh ingredients, including organic chicken, Gulf shrimp, and produce across the menu. Each king cake is a 48-hour process, baked,...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - King Farley has always been the life of the party, kicking off his social media following back in high school by capturing natural reactions and memorable moments on camera. Now at 22, King is taking psychology classes at BRCC and Southern University. What started as...

Forecasts remain mostly unchanged, with East Baton Rouge and surrounding parishes still under an extreme cold warning and winter storm watch from Winter Storm Fern. But it is also unclear if the Capital Region's current rainfall will have time to dry before freezing temperatures arrive Sunday evening, according to...

BATON ROUGE — A 13-year-old was injured during a Saturday night shooting on North Ardenwood Drive, according to the Baton Rouge Police Department. Officers said the shooting occurred around 6:54 p.m. when gunfire from outside a home struck the juvenile who was inside the home. The teen was transported...