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BATON ROUGE, LA. – Ishaan Ravichander, member of the LSU men’s tennis team, rounded off his collegiate career on Thursday, receiving his Master of Environmental Sciences. The New Jersey native transferred from Columbia University to LSU in 2024 and enrolled in the College of the Coast & Environment.

Workforce training programs in correctional facilities are providing incarcerated individuals with valuable skills, such as welding, that can be used to secure employment after release and build confidence.

BATON ROUGE - WBRZ's anchor Sylvia Weatherspoon partnered up with St. Vincent de Paul for her 10th annual Christmas toy drive on Saturday. Nearly 400 children attended Sylvia's Toys for Christmas distribution day, each taking home wrapped gifts generously donated by people in East Baton Rouge Parish. The event,...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Multiple names were mentioned to be Southern’s offensive coordinator. Now it looks like SU has its play caller. (For real this time) Sacramento State’s Ken Merchant is expected to be the Jaguars’ next OC, per CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz. In their...

BATON ROUGE - The Louisiana Office of Student Financial Assistance sent out a letter to students warning them of a "data security incident" involving their information. The letter, dated Dec. 5, said the office is investigating an incident that "involved authorized access to certain LOSFA systems" and that an...

A picture taken over 20 years ago at the Myrtles Plantation in St. Francisville, Louisiana has revealed something terrifying that no one noticed, until now.

BATON ROUGE — The Lincoln Theatre has been a cornerstone of Baton Rouge history for decades, and tonight, the public got its first look inside the newly renovated landmark. The theatre, which closed its doors in the 1980s, sat silent for decades, until today. Visitors who grew up attending the theatre filled the...

The sizzle hits your senses before the truck even comes into view, and by the time it does, a line has already snaked down North St, like everyone knows something you don’t. It’s the kind of taco that Baton Rouge whispers about during lunch, only to crave again by dinner.

WALKER --- Students at Walker Elementary School received a wave of holiday cheer and generosity this week thanks to the United Cajun Navy, along with Ralph Williams, better known as Ralph the Baker, and his son Ralph Williams, Jr., aka RJ-Drip Cooking. The two Internet cooking sensations teamed up with...

BATON ROUGE -- Saturday afternoon, a Baton Rouge nonprofit and several faith organizations came together to help the homeless ahead of Christmas this week. Voices of Virtue held its Holidays H.O.P.E for the Homeless event, where volunteers provided food, clothing, and even haircuts. Santa Claus also showed up to give...