ADDIS, La. (WAFB) - John Foster, Addis native and American Idol top three finalist made it back home. He was escorted through ...

The East Baton Rouge Parish Metro Council approved three parts of Mayor Edwards’ proposal Wednesday to pay for his ‘THRIVE ...

Two bills that seek to give lawmakers more of a buffer between themselves and ethics complaints passed out of the House and ...

Today will start cloudy, mild, and muggy, followed by mostly sunny, warm, and breezy conditions in the afternoon.

State health officials are reminding everyone to get vaccinated for whooping cough as cases continue to rise, surpassing last ...

The EBR Metro Council will still consider the other three funding sources of the proposal.

New arrest documents explain the alleged roles that eight people reportedly played in a fight inside of the 19th Judicial ...

A Baton Rouge businessman is facing criminal charges after the FBI accused him of a federal count of wire fraud.

“State law requires that all school bus drivers thoroughly check their buses at the end of each route to ensure no students ...

Former BRPD Chief Jeff LeDuff reflects on the life and legacy of former EBR Mayor-President Melvin "Kip" Holden.

First Street in Addis will be closed on Wednesday afternoon for parade honoring American Idol contestant John Foster.

Heat will continue to build over the next several days, leading to the first 90-degree days of 2025 for many in our area.