Emboldened by a new GOP governor and supermajorities in the House and Senate, Louisiana Republicans rapidly advanced their ...

Capitol Access reporter Brooke Thorington and LSU political science professor Robert Hogan review the year in politics.

The district encompasses a large part of North Baton Rouge and Baker. Collins told WAFB he believes in continuing what has already been started. He said he also wants to look at crime prevention ...

Find out why Tahereh Ghassemi was kidnapped from her Louisiana home and killed and how her ex-husband, Hamid Ghassemi, was involved and what he stood to gain.

We begin in Louisiana, where the state has freed its citizens to Do Their Own Research, because they’re going to have free time while they’re laid up with the flu. From NPR: A group of high-level ...

A 93-year-old former Catholic priest sentenced to life in prison earlier this month for raping a teenage boy has died, ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Detectives said they are asking for the public’s help to identify multiple people accused of ...

The East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office was called out to the scene at aroung 4:30 p.m. and is investigating the circumstances of the shooting, according to spokesperson Casey Rayborn Hicks.

Baton Rouge police have arrested a man accused of multiple robberies in the area. Jamie Bethley, 32, was booked in to the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison on counts of attempted first-degree robbery ...

As of Dec. 24, there have been 83 actual homicides. Last year's total was 81.Numbers are also up for East Baton Rouge Parish.