How to deal with a home insurance rate hike
Homeowners nationwide are facing a crisis: skyrocketing insurance premiums or outright policy non-renewals, even in areas ...
What to know about seasonal influenza
The experts at Baton Rouge General want to keep you and your family in the know about the flu and other winter illnesses.
Cause of Baton Rouge apartment fire under investigation
BRPD arrested a man who allegedly nearly took off a woman’s ear after forcing his way into multiple apartments while asking the victim for cigarettes. Officials confirmed former LSU football standout ...
Death toll in Los Angeles wildfires surges to 24 as firefighters brace for more fierce winds
LOS ANGELES (AP) - After a weekend spent blocking the explosive growth of fires that destroyed thousands of homes and killed at least 24 people in the Los Angeles area, firefighters got a slight break ...
Not much rain this week
Expected rain amounts will be between one to two inches the next seven days, most of which will be late Friday into Saturday.
Firefighters respond to apartment fire in Baton Rouge
The Baton Rouge Fire Department is responding to reports of a fire at an apartment building on Sunday night, Jan. 12.
Recent drone sightings raise questions for community
On New Years Eve, a drone operator was watching fireworks in his backyard with his wife when suddenly something strange ...
Woman’s ear nearly ripped off in fight with home invader wanting cigarettes, police say
BRPD arrested a man who allegedly nearly took off a woman’s ear after forcing his way into multiple apartments while asking the victim for cigarettes.
2 children including toddler found walking alone; man arrested
Officials confirmed two children are safe and being cared for after someone spotted them walking by themselves in Denham Springs and contacted law enforcement.
LSU standout Kyren Lacy arrested on charges of negligent homicide, felony hit-and-run
Officials confirmed former LSU football standout Kyren Lacy has been released after posting bail on charges related to a deadly hit and run crash.
Woman arrested in connection with Christmas Eve shooting at convenience store
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A woman is facing charges after she allegedly shot a man she knew at a convenience store on ...
LSU standout Kyren Lacy released on bail for charges of negligent homicide, felony hit-and-run
Lacy was booked into the Lafourche Parish Correctional Complex early Sunday evening, Jan. 12, 2025, on the charges of hit-and-run driving with serious injury or death, reckless operation with accident ...