Mayor-President Sid Edwards has proposed reallocating a portion of the library’s 11.1-mill property tax, arguing that the ...

A Louisiana inmate was dropped off at a Baton Rouge bus station by accident. East Carroll Parish Officials were transporting other prisoners who were set to be released at the bus station; however, ...

Baton Rouge Community College’s physical campus is closed through Thursday but will transition to remote classes. View a list of updated school closures here. All city-parish offices are closed today.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - It’s a winter wonderland in south Louisiana. The WAFB news team is live across the Capital Region with the latest on how this winter weather storm is impacting the area.

Jasmine Laws is a Live News Reporter at Newsweek based in London, U.K. Her focus is reporting on U.S. politics, crime and global affairs. Jasmine joined Newsweek in 2024 from News UK and had ...

On Tuesday morning, residents of New Orleans and Baton Rouge woke up to a winter wonderland with rare snow coating the ground. A winter storm is sweeping through the Deep South, bringing snow ...

Travel will likely “remain extremely dangerous” throughout the day Wednesday and possibly into Thursday after a snow storm moved through south Louisiana on Tuesday, according to a top state ...

Plans have been announced for a new flood alleviation scheme in Bilton, near Hull. It comes after East Riding of Yorkshire Council secured government funding to build a number of lagoons ...

"Right now, one of the other big issues is the lack of police manpower," said Hillar Moore, East Baton Rouge Parish District Attorney ... So can't we just flood those areas with help and police ...

The announcement, which signals a decisive move to quickly respond to the chilling forecast, means that East Baton Rouge Parish is preparing to effectively combat the imminent freeze. City of ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Sid Edwards hosted a briefing about the city’s comprehensive preparations for the anticipated severe weather ...

East Midlands Railway (EMR) has launched maps to provide disabled passengers with "key accessibility information" across its stations. The train operator said the maps outline step-free access ...