At least 232 people died of a drug overdose last year in East Baton Rouge Parish — almost twice the 127 fatal overdoses in 2019, which was the previous record. That's also more than twice the ...

East Baton Rouge Parish homicides tied the record high set last year when a man was shot to death at his home on Hyacinth Avenue early Thursday, the latest life lost during an unprecedented streak of ...

The Chimes Restaurant and Tap Room, a popular restaurant based in Baton Rouge, will be the anchor establishment for the development at Camellia Boulevard and Kaliste Saloom Road in Lafayette, ...

EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH, La. (WAFB) - We’re now getting a better look at who is running for mayor-president of East Baton Rouge Parish in the fall. Two people have officially said they’re vying to be ...

This women's organization in Baton Rouge has been a major influence on the city for 90 years. See what all they have done.

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – A Baton Rouge man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for a 2020 shooting spree that claimed the life of a two-year-old boy. Kendrick Myles, 40, was arrested after ...

In this Aug. 11, 2021, file photo, the exterior of the Baton Rouge Police Department is seen in Baton Rouge, La. automation The Baton Rouge Police Department announced charges against four police ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Baton Rouge native, Brooks Nader, has been named the first-ever, in-person Sports Illustrated rookie for the magazine’s 2020 Swimsuit issue, SI reports. SI says Nader ...

Danos in Gray has named Justin Gonce to its business development team as executive account manager for shale operations and Melanie Hill as business development representative focused on developing ...