BATON ROUGE, La. — A Baton Rouge man was arrested after being accused of helping an escaped inmate found in the area earlier this week. Vi Duc Nguyen is facing several charges. Detectives are ...

Updated: 10:48 AM CDT May 28, 2025 Editorial Standards ⓘ Erin Lowrey ... BATON ROUGE, La. — A bear was spotted feasting on trash in Baton Rouge Wednesday.

BATON ROUGE, La. – The NCAA announced Sunday night that LSU will serve as one of 16 host sites for an NCAA Baseball Regional. The four-team, double-elimination ...

Former East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Kip Holden passed away on Wednesday at the age of 72, leaving behind his wife Lois, five children, and two sisters.

Former Baton Rouge Mayor-President Kip Holden passed away at 72 after a lengthy illness. He served from 2005 to 2016 and leaves behind a legacy.

WEST BATON ROUGE PARISH, La. (WAFB) - Two men behind bars at the West Baton Rouge Parish Detention Center are facing additional charges after an investigation into another inmate’s death.

Challenging past Democrat ally Sharon Weston Broome, Ted James says he's the candidate who can put a city-parish wrought with crime, economic division and political infighting back together.

James cited studies by the Milken Institute, an independent economic think tank. The institute ranked Baton Rouge 21st in the country for best-performing cities in 2015. It's now the 155th.

Abortion Policy Election 2024 Health Care Health Policy Baton Rouge’s Kaitlyn Joshua is on the road telling her post-Roe story Traveling with the Harris campaign, Joshua is pushing for change in ...

A group of wealthy white Baton Rouge residents have won a decades-long battle to split from the majority-black city to form their own suburb following the state’s Supreme Court ruling.

Kitchen area at Juban's Restaurant located at 3739 Perkins Road, Friday June 12, 2020, in Baton Rouge, La. STAFF PHOTO BY BILL FEIG ...

Through the years, Lafayette has had several James Beard nods. Spoonbill got a James Beard nomination in 2020 for its design. Manny Augello from Bread & Circus (which closed in 2021) was nominated ...