He’s already the first mayor Louisiana’s newest city has ever had, but Dustin Yates is now going to be St. George’s first ...

Mardi Gras season is in full swing, and local krewes are getting ready to roll in several parades taking place over the next ...

The Wheeling for Healing cyclists stopped in Baton Rouge on Monday, Feb. 18 to donate money to the Mary Bird Perkins Caner ...

A St. George mayoral candidate has reportedly withdrawn from the race. On Tuesday, Republican candidate Jim Morgan withdrew ...

Baton Rouge leaders are moving forward with the next phase of a long-term development plan aimed at transforming downtown ...

St. George's interim mayor, Dustin Yates, is now poised to win the city's first mayoral election without a challenger.

EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH, La. (WAFB) - A duplex fire in East Baton Rouge Parish is being investigated as an arson case. The ...

In a separate Louisiana Senate race, Brach Myers won the District 23 seat with 55% of the vote, defeating Jesse Regan, who ...

Voters in parts of Baton Rouge and Lafayette will decide Saturday who will fill two vacant Senate seats in the Louisiana ...

The West Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office released audio from a 911 call and body camera footage after a deputy-involved Port Allen shooting.

In a major belt-tightening measure, Police Chief Thomas Morse Jr. said he's ending a $400,000 annual contract with a company that's provided the city for 18 years with sensor technology.

ShotSpotter automatically alerts police when shots are fired. Here's why BRPD chose to end the $400,000 yearly contract.