Baton Rouge woman survives shooting, cancer, now models in fundraiser fashion show
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Angela Gabriel describes herself as blessed. Her family describes her as feline. “My sister feels like I have 9 lives and she says, ' Angie, you ought to be careful you’re using up all your lives,” Gabriel said. You first met Gabriel from...
Garbage pickup outside Port Allen would cost $2.19 more a month
Households in Brusly, Addis and unincorporated West Baton Rouge Parish would pay $2.19 more a month for garbage pickup under a proposal the parish council votes on Oct. 8. The parish says the new rate would first show up on bills mailed in December.
Baton Rouge man wanted for rape and stabbing had violent criminal history starting at...
BATON ROUGE — Baton Rouge police are searching for a 20-year-old man wanted for attempted murder and rape after a woman says he beat and stabbed her multiple times inside a home on Geronimo Street. According to police, Tyson Wright hit the victim in the head with a gun,...
Deputies arrest woman who allegedly stole $10K from 67-year-old after opening bank accounts using...
BATON ROUGE — An alleged thief and forger stole $10,000 from a 67-year-old woman after opening multiple bank accounts using her stolen identity, East Baton Rouge Parish deputies said. Deputies said that, on June 10, the 67-year-old Baton Rouge resident filed an identity theft complaint after $10,000 was in...
LSU vs. Kentucky Kickoff Time, TV Details Officially Announced
LSU's Oct. 10 SEC road trip to Kentucky has a kickoff time and TV network. Here's what fans need to know about the matchup.
Baton Rouge man convicted of felony animal cruelty faces 10-year pet ban
LIVINGSTON — A Baton Rouge man has been sentenced for several counts of felony animal cruelty and banned from owning or possessing animals for a decade following a guilty plea in Livingston Parish. Quavis Deshawn Grant, 37, pleaded guilty to seven counts of felony aggravated cruelty to animals during...
‘A true storyteller’: Baton Rouge native goes from high school projects to assistant editor...
When Josh Carley was a high school student at Parkview Baptist School and Dutchtown High School, he was known as the resident cinephile. He amassed such a large collection of DVDs that his classmates would “check out” movies from him, with a policy that one person could only take two movies at a time. Throughout his ti
Baton Rouge Restaurateur Building Out New Coffee Shop
Vinyl on 6th will be a cafe in downtown Baton Rouge
I-TEAM: Attorney accused of forging prosecutor’s signature in property sale
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A cash sale on a property has landed an attorney in jail on felony charges. Tom McCormick is accused of forging a prosecutor’s signature on the sale documents. McCormick is charged with two felonies: filing false public records and forgery. The charges stem from...
$1 million Powerball prize from April 29 drawing yet to be claimed after being...
BATON ROUGE – The final $1 million prize from the April 29 Powerball drawing has still yet to be claimed after it was sold at a Jones Creek Road Circle K in Baton Rouge. The winning ticket was purchased at Circle K #9729, located at 5055 Jones Creek Road, the Louisiana Lottery Corporation said Tuesday.
