Charvon Johnson, 19, was killed behind an abandoned house on Jackson Ave during a December 2018 armed robbery.

A glut of unused and underused school properties in Baton Rouge is challenging local leaders to figure out ways to prevent ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Plan Baton Rouge III will have the first of several public forum meetings Wednesday evening, April 30, from 5 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. at the Louisiana Arts and Science Museum.

Terry Landry Jr., a Democrat, will represent part of Baton Rouge as a member of the Louisiana House after winning outright in ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - St. Vincent de Paul of Baton Rouge announced its new leader has been selected. According to St. Vincent de Paul, Sunnie Johnson-Lain will assume the position of CEO ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Places in Baton Rouge join in on the excitement of the 2025 Kentucky Derby with watch parties. Several places are hosting watch parties on Saturday ...

Three people from Baton Rouge pleaded guilty to charges in health care fraud schemes involving getting drugs from pharmacies ...

ParkZen, a Baton Rouge tech startup that helps drivers find parking spots, has found a permanent space of its own. Last week, Houston-based Parking Guidance Systems announced that it has purchased ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Former LSU star Angel Reese’s homecoming in the Chicago Sky’s WNBA exhibition opener was a smashing success. Reese had 15 points and 10 rebounds, helping the Sky to a ...

The Baton Rouge Police Department is searching for a suspect who police say was involved in a shooting at an apartment ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A group of Southwest Louisiana high school students will be traveling to the state capitol this morning as part of an effort to address suicide among teens. Peer Initiative ...

The future of the Rams could soon be put on the shoulders of LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier. Nussmeier is the definition of a coach's son, as his father Doug is a former NFL quarterback who is ...