Home destroyed in early morning fire on Lark Street, fire department says
BATON ROUGE — A home on Lark Street was destroyed in a fire early Sunday morning, the Baton Rouge Fire Department said. BRFD said it responded to a house fire call on Lark Street around 12:50 a.m. on Sunday. Firefighters found heavy flames coming from the roof. Crews were able to contain the fire to the bedroom and...
BRPD investigating deadly overnight shooting that killed 22-year-old
The Baton Rouge Police Department is investigating the shooting death of a 22-year-old man found wounded inside a vehicle early Saturday morning.
Lane Kiffin Gets Green Light To LSU Following Nick Saban’s Straightforward Advice
Lane Kiffin gets LSU green light after Nick Saban’s advice as Ole Miss sits 11-1; Florida exits race, boosting LSU confidence ahead of Kiffin’s final decision. The post Lane Kiffin Gets Green Light To LSU Following Nick Saban’s Straightforward Advice originally published on Total Pro Sports .
Baton Rouge Police Department arrests man after vehicle pursuit leads to drug bust
BATON ROUGE - The Baton Rouge Police Department announced on Saturday that it arrested a man on multiple drug charges after he allegedly fled from police. Officers said a pursuit took place after a driver refused to stop following a traffic violation at Perkins Road and Park Boulevard. During the...
Battle of the Bands at 2025 Bayou Classic
The Grambling State and Southern University marching bands face off during halftime at the 2025 Bayou Classic.
Oklahoma Fan Suplexes LSU Ball Boy Before Game
An LSU ball boy was suplexed by an fan after he attempted to retrieve the ball from the stands during pre-game warmups.
Mother holds walk of hope for daughter missing two years
ZACHARY, La. (WAFB) - A mother organized a walk of hope Friday to bring awareness to her daughter’s disappearance two years ago to the day. Madison Allen went missing on Nov. 29, 2023, from her boyfriend’s home in Zachary. She was 32 years old and had just turned 32 on Aug. 1.
Bayou Classic is one of the biggest college and family reunions in New Orleans
The first time Chantell Wallis brought her son to see Grambling State take on the Southern University for the annual Bayou Classic, he was just 3 months old. Still a baby, she wanted D'Vante to don Grambling State University's black and gold and get a taste of what she experienced when she played clarinet in the...
Benny’s Car Wash Adds a Festive “Holiday Blend” to Every Wash
If your kids already think a trip through the car wash is an adventure, Benny’s is about to make it even more magical. All nine Benny’s Car Wash locations in the Baton Rouge area will feature a brand-new seasonal scent in every wash tunnel. Their limited-time “Holiday Blend” infuses the air with notes of juniper and...
Exploring Electronics Shopping Options in Baton Rouge
If you're in Baton Rouge and looking for a place to buy electronics like routers, switches, and Raspberry Pis, you might find yourself in a bit of a bind. While there is a Best Buy in the area, it may not always carry the items you need. The question then arises - where else can you go?
