High school teams in the Capitol Region and surrounding areas kicked off Week 4 of the football season on Thursday, Oct. 3 ...

A Baton Rouge man has been charged with 293 counts of possession of child pornography involving juveniles under age 13, ...

Judicial District Attorney Hillar Moore says he finds it troubling that a suspect arrested this summer and released not long ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Leaders broke ground on a new housing authority building in Denham Springs on Thursday, Oct. 11.

If it smells musty like a sweaty sock–the car care experts at Consumer Reports have some easy ways to de-funk-ify your car’s ...

Matt Williams provides your Thursday morning top stories.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A alert message was sent to parents and staff at Zachary High School on Friday, Oct. 11 after a weapon was found inside a student’s vehicle. According to the message, the ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Iris Domestic Violence Center is hosting a fundraiser to “unmask” domestic violence. The event is on Tuesday, Oct. 15, at the Crowne Plaza Executive Center in Baton Rouge ...

Joint Investigation with Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office and East Feliciana Parish Sheriff’s Office leads to several arrests in multi-parish stolen property scheme ...

Walter Andrew Brister IV, the son of a former NFL player “Bubby” Brister sentenced for hit-and-run incident that killed a man ...

A 19-year-old is now in custody in connection with the death of Marcus Spears, according to Baton Rouge police. An ...