Students aren’t showing up for school, and the system meant to keep them there is buckling under the strain of limited ...

Two-time James Beard Award-semifinalist, chef and restaurateur Melissa Araujo was arrested in Baton Rouge on Wednesday on ...

Two bank customers stepped up and stopped an attempted robbery at a Regions Bank on Thursday morning, Baton Rouge Police said ...

Bradford Williams was arrested and booked into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison on charges of attempted second-degree murder ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A man is facing charges after he allegedly uploaded child pornography images to the internet. Jail ...

NEW ORLEANS — Alma Cafe owner and chef Melissa Araujo was arrested in Baton Rouge on Wednesday for fraud. Araujo allegedly ...

EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH, La. (WAFB) - The upcoming closure of a FedEx facility in East Baton Rouge Parish is expected to impact 74 employees. According to company officials, the BTRA facility on ...

According to SB25’s fiscal note, East Baton Rouge’s state MFP allocation would decrease by $17.6 million, while the new St. George system is projected to receive a $20 million state allocation.

(The Center Square) — Residents in East Baton Rouge Parish will vote for five tax renewals, a bond issue and a new millage proposed by the district attorney's office in Saturday's election.

Voters in East Baton Rouge Parish also voted against a newly proposed property tax and a Central Community School Board $35 million bond. Both ballot measures received over 50% of voters ...