However, for travelers looking to experience the excitement of Mardi Gras beyond the parade routes, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 82 miles northwest of New Orleans, offers a refined yet vibrant twist on ...

Baton Rouge Police say they are preparing warrants to arrest two additional suspects connected to last week's hazing death of Southern University junior engineering student Caleb Wilson ...

Midway through Theatre Baton Rouge's 79th season and amidst much recent drama, even the Greek muses' good vibes on the Main Stage in the next three weeks can't conjure the funds needed to keep ...

OCEAN SPRINGS, Ms. (WAFB) - On Saturday, March 22, Jackson County authorities in Mississippi captured a man that local law enforcement says is linked to a missing persons case in Baton Rouge.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Baton Rouge Firefighters are currently on the scene of a massive two-alarm fire at an abandoned commercial building. The fire was reported at North 22nd and Gracie Street.

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The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch that includes New Orleans and Baton Rouge metro areas until 7 p.m. Tuesday. The threat of severe weather prompted New Orleans Mardi Gras ...

Louisiana Tech University has announced its 2025 Winter Quarter President’s and Dean’s honor lists.

Click here for the latest update. A Virginia high school athlete is defending herself after a video captured the moment she hit a fellow competitor with a baton during a track and field relay race.

Over the weekend, a viral video showed what appeared to be a violent attack during a track meet as one girl was struck in the head by a baton during a relay race. However, the apparent attacker ...

A high school track event in Virginia took a shocking turn when Kaelen Tucker was struck in the head with a baton mid-race during the VHSL Class 3 State Indoor Championships. The impact led to a ...