Scotlandville Magnet High School hosts its first Homecoming Parade
BATON ROUGE - Scotlandville Magnet High School had a historic weekend as it hosted its inaugural Homecoming Parade on Saturday. The parade brought together students, families, alumni and community leaders to celebrate the school's history. Dance teams, bands and floats made their way from Elm Grove Garden Drive to...
Louisiana State Police hosts third annual Gumbo Cook-Off
BATON ROUGE - The Louisiana State Police partnered with the Department of Public Safety to host the Third Annual Louisiana State Combined Charitable Campaign Gumbo Cook-Off on Friday. People came out and enjoyed food from competitors, with the proceeds from the event going to the charities of the 2025 LA...
LSU drama: Inside the chaos in Baton Rouge
John Talty joins CBS Sports HQ to discuss how LSU got to this position of firing their HC and AD.
2 Your Town Denham Springs: Christmas in the Village
WBRZ is excited to announce our next stop on the road to celebrate the incredible communities that form the Capital Area!. We're dedicating ourselves to highlighting the towns you call home—from East and West Feliciana to Ascension, all the way down to St. Mary Parish, and every unique stop along the way. We're...
Southern University System Raises $360 Million for Campus Improvements Benefiting Local Community
The Southern University System, together with the Southern University Foundation, announced it has received $360 million in public and private gifts for its 'Imagine Southern' Capital Campaign. This amount represents nearly 50 percent of the campaign's $750 million goal, reached within two years of its launch in 2024.
Local advocate wants to bring Baton Rouge together as SNAP benefits end
As the final day for SNAP benefits arrives, many families in Baton Rouge are turning to local organizations for help, and community leaders say now is the time to step up.
BRPD: Group sought for alleged theft on Plank Road
Detectives with the Baton Rouge Police Department are asking for help identifying people for theft.
Missing Louisiana Teen Found Alive in Pittsburgh Basement
Authorities say the missing Baker girl was found hidden in a Pittsburgh basement box during a nationwide search that led to multiple arrests.
St. George Fire Department responds to apartment fire on Ridge Pecan Drive
ST. GEORGE - The St. George Fire Department responded to a fire at the 9100 block of Ridge Pecan Drive on Sunday. The fire originally began in an apartment building around 9:30 a.m. There are currently no reported injuries. The cause of the fire is still being investigated.
Family still seeking answers 30 years after father’s unsolved murder in Baton Rouge
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Baton Rouge Police are asking for the public’s help in solving a decades-old cold case that’s left investigators stumped and one family desperate for answers. It’s been 30 years since Lee Jackson Sr. was shot and killed in a Baton Rouge parking lot,...

















