Southern remains in the hunt for the SWAC tournament title after its 84-81 quarterfinal win over Arkansas Pine Bluff.

East Baton Rouge DA Hillar Moore may sue the city-parish over funding, warning resource shortages could impact prosecutions and public safety.

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BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB)- District Attorney Hillar Moore is discussing why his office chose to previously dismiss the charges against Jeremiah Taylor. Moore said a separate rape case was dismissed ...

Two men from Texas were arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle drugs into the federal prison in Grant Parish by drone.

Officials from the East Baton Rouge Parish School System are investigating a widely circulated video showing students at one of the system’s schools involved in a fight. A school system spokesperson ...

Inside a mobile lab, Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center is showcasing the robotic technology its surgeons and doctors are using to detect and treat lung cancer.

The Baton Rouge Police Department is investigating a homicide after a man was found shot to death inside a vehicle on ...

HB 506 creates special prestige license plates for Acadiana High School, Lafayette High School, Carencro High School, Northside High School, Southside High School, David Thibodaux STEM Academy, Ovey ...

LIVINGSTON PARISH, La. (WAFB) - Livingston Parish has a new animal shelter that will house both dogs and cats, a project shelter specialist Maurice Durbin said has been years in the making. The ...

Abandoned car wash gets torn down ...

A severe storm system swept through the Capital Area and the Northshore overnight, dealing heavy damage and leaving thousands without power.