As 2024 draws to a close, we looked back at some of the biggest events and storylines that captured the attention of Baton Rouge readers this year. There's plenty to pick from, but these 10 ...

Six months ago, the name Sid Edwards was barely a blip on the radar for Baton Rouge's political insiders and City Hall staff. Fast forward to Saturday night, and the high school football coach ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Jaguars, like Tigers, are an important part of Baton Rouge, which makes the city zoo’s historic baby news all that more exciting for the community. BREC’s Baton Rouge ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A woman was taken to the hospital after a shooting in the Southside neighborhood on Sunday night, according to Louisville Metro Police. LMPD spokesperson Dwight Mitchell ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- Major Crimes detectives are working a murder on Richmond’s Southside, Crime Insider sources told Jon Burkett. Officers were called to the 3600 block of Richmond Highway near ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The WAFB First Alert Weather Team has declared Saturday, Dec. 28, a First Alert Weather Day and is forecasting the chance for severe storms throughout the WAFB viewing area.

One person was shot on the levee Saturday night as the Baton Rouge Christmas parade was ending below on the streets of downtown, police said. Baton Rouge Police Lt. L’Jean McKneely said the ...

Elrick J. Gallow, 52, of Baton Rouge, is charged with second-degree murder in connection with the case of Keabreonna “Keke” Doucet. Police said Gallow was romantically involved with Doucet.

Louisiana's capital city Baton Rouge will be governed by a Republican mayor for the first time in a generation after political novice and high school football Coach Sid Edwards pulled off a ...

It was just one week ago that John Bolaris told me that he wanted to be sued in relation to comments he made online about Rob Wasserman of Rouge fame. And now guess what? John Bolaris is getting ...

Gaulden, 25, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, reached the agreement with federal prosecutors in September, and he and the attorneys signed the deal Tuesday, court documents show. The rapper acknowledged ...