Roughly 40% of Louisiana residents are covered by Medicaid, a figure expected to change after new eligibility requirements ...

A Baton Rouge woman was booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison in connection with a crash that injured a teenager in March. Cherish Blankenship, 36, was charged with vehicular negligent ...

A man has been arrested on a count of second-degree murder in the shooting death of a 48-year-old man in December 2024, Baton ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Baton Rouge Police Department arrested one person for his alleged involvement in a deadly shooting. Police said Otis Douglas, 23, was booked into the East Baton Rouge ...

Gracie Bergeron, director of the Families In Need of Services program for West Baton Rouge, Iberville and Pointe Coupee, ...

A man is facing an aggravated arson charge after firefighters responded to a house fire early Sunday morning, July 13.

Baton Rouge police arrested two teens with firearms and narcotics after a pursuit; one was an escapee from a youth detention ...

Terryon Thomas, a 21-year-old TikTok personality known online as “Mr. Prada,” was denied bond Thursday in connection with the 2024 death of Baton Rouge therapist Dr. Nick Abraham.

Shocking details emerge from Louisiana criminal enterprise involving organized animal cruelty, drugs, and money laundering ...

According to Baton Rouge police, officers found one AR style pistol equipped with an auto-sear, which is used to convert the ...

The second suspect, Lawrence Journee, 19, was arrested and booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison on charges of ...

A man accused of stealing an ambulance from Baton Rouge General-Mid City led police on a chaotic chase after paramedics ...