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A person of interest has been taken into custody by the LSU Police Department in the case of a reported abduction and rape near the Kappa Kappa Gamma House on the LSU campus.
More >>A person of interest has been taken into custody by the LSU Police Department in the case of a reported abduction and rape near the Kappa Kappa Gamma House on the LSU campus.
More >>Firefighters responded to a vehicle fire on Plank Rd. Friday afternoon around 12:30 p.m.
More >>Firefighters responded to a vehicle fire on Plank Rd. Friday afternoon around 12:30 p.m.
More >>A man from Norwood has been arrested in connection with a fatal wreck that occurred in Ascension Parish Friday morning.
More >>A man from Norwood has been arrested in connection with a fatal wreck that occurred in Ascension Parish Friday morning.
More >>A Washington Parish man has been arrested for allegedly shooting and killing five puppies.
More >>A Washington Parish man has been arrested for allegedly shooting and killing five puppies.
More >>The jury is set and the trial for a former marshal accused of murder will begin Monday in Marksville.
More >>The jury is set and the trial for a former marshal accused of murder will begin Monday in Marksville.
More >>Troy Brown resigned from the State Senate on February 16 following domestic abuse charges involving his wife and another woman. Now, 14 candidates have qualified for the race to replace him.
More >>Troy Brown resigned from the State Senate on February 16 following domestic abuse charges involving his wife and another woman. Now, 14 candidates have qualified for the race to replace him.
More >>According to a release from DOW Chemical in Plaquemine, the plant currently has flaring activity taking place.
More >>According to a release from DOW Chemical in Plaquemine, the plant currently has flaring activity taking place.
More >>A Bullard man who was found naked and carrying a shovel is behind bars after allegedly biting a deputy.
More >>A Bullard man who was found naked and carrying a shovel is behind bars after allegedly biting a deputy.
More >>LSU opens SEC play this weekend against the Georgia Bulldogs at Alex Box Stadium.
More >>LSU opens SEC play this weekend against the Georgia Bulldogs at Alex Box Stadium.
More >>This week’s Your Turn segment goes to Gwen Cavalier.
More >>This week’s Your Turn segment goes to Gwen Cavalier.
More >>Most stores will start the liquidation process on April 17, and the closures will be complete by June.
More >>Most stores will start the liquidation process on April 17, and the closures will be complete by June.
More >>Monopoly is making changes: The boot has been booted, the wheelbarrow has been wheeled out, and the thimble got the thumbs down in the latest version of the board game.
More >>Monopoly is making changes: The boot has been booted, the wheelbarrow has been wheeled out, and the thimble got the thumbs down in the latest version of the board game.
More >>Included in the sale is the 887-carat La Glorida, which Guernsey calls "one of the largest museum-quality emeralds in the world." The gem is expected to sell for up to $5 million.
More >>Included in the sale is the 887-carat La Glorida, which Guernsey calls "one of the largest museum-quality emeralds in the world." The gem is expected to sell for up to $5 million.
More >>Turner Sports and CBS Sports’ exclusive coverage of the 2017 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship will continue with first round game coverage on Friday, March 17.
More >>Turner Sports and CBS Sports’ exclusive coverage of the 2017 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship will continue with first round game coverage on Friday, March 17.
More >>Every year, folks around the world wear green, drink green beer, down platefuls of corned beef and cabbage and line up for raucous celebrations on March 17.
More >>Every year, folks around the world wear green, drink green beer, down platefuls of corned beef and cabbage and line up for raucous celebrations on March 17.
More >>The 11th annual chili cook-off is being held at the Parker Coliseum on LSU’s campus on March 18 and 19.
More >>The 11th annual chili cook-off is being held at the Parker Coliseum on LSU’s campus on March 18 and 19.
More >>The Ascension Parish Council voted Thursday, approving a resolution of no confidence in Parish President Kenny Matassa's ability to do his job effectively while fighting a bribery indictment.
More >>The Ascension Parish Council voted Thursday, approving a resolution of no confidence in Parish President Kenny Matassa's ability to do his job effectively while fighting a bribery indictment.
More >>Two Jefferson Parish deputies will likely not face criminal charges in the fatal shooting of a man who took them on a chase from the Westbank to Central City.
More >>Two Jefferson Parish deputies will likely not face criminal charges in the fatal shooting of a man who took them on a chase from the Westbank to Central City.
More >>A suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting on Lorraine St. that left a man dead and his fiancée wounded.
More >>A suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting on Lorraine St. that left a man dead and his fiancée wounded.
More >>A woman who was robbed, shot and left for dead 92 days ago on the steps of her New Orleans home was released from the hospital Thursday but fears for her safety as the people responsible still roam free.
More >>A woman who was robbed, shot and left for dead 92 days ago on the steps of her New Orleans home was released from the hospital Thursday, but she fears for her safety as the people responsible still roam free.
More >>LSU Police are investigating a reported abduction and rape that reportedly began outside the Kappa Kappa Gamma house.
More >>LSU Police are investigating a reported abduction and rape that reportedly began outside the Kappa Kappa Gamma house.
More >>Five women have been arrested by the Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office as part of a prostitution bust in Denham Springs. One man was also issued a summons as part of this operation.
More >>Five women have been arrested by the Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office as part of a prostitution bust in Denham Springs. One man was also issued a summons as part of this operation.
More >>The annual Baton Rouge St. Patrick's Day parade will put the brakes on two CATS routes this weekend.
More >>The annual Baton Rouge St. Patrick's Day parade will put the brakes on two CATS routes this weekend.
More >>A federal criminal complaint has been filed against Octavio Bringas-Posados, 49, who is accused of shooting and killing a 16-year-old boy on his birthday.
More >>A federal criminal complaint has been filed against Octavio Bringas-Posados, 49, who is accused of shooting and killing a 16-year-old boy on his birthday.
More >>Bishop Muench with the Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge is giving Catholics observing Lent a pass for St. Patrick's Day.
More >>Bishop Muench with the Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge is giving Catholics observing Lent a pass for St. Patrick's Day.
More >>When the Wearin' of the Green Parade courses through Baton Rouge's Garden District on Saturday, March 18, there will be no fewer than three boisterous and very Irish bagpipe bands.
More >>When the Wearin' of the Green Parade courses through Baton Rouge's Garden District on Saturday, March 18, there will be no fewer than three boisterous and very Irish bagpipe bands.
More >>If you want something delicious for lunch, the Baton Rouge Association of Minority Firefighters is holding its annual Fish Fry Fundraiser.
More >>If you want something delicious for lunch, the Baton Rouge Association of Minority Firefighters is holding its annual Fish Fry Fundraiser.
More >>When the NCAA basketball tournament hits the air during normal WAFB newscast hours, 9News bounces to WBXH.
More >>When the NCAA basketball tournament hits the air during normal WAFB newscast hours, 9News bounces to WBXH.
More >>It can seem like a contest for parents who want quality learning for the children during the summer, chasing that summer camp spot! That’s why Red Stick Moms Blog (and for that matter, New Orleans Moms Blog) offers an online rescue. The 2017 Ultimate Guide to Summer Camps is an easy answer.
More >>It can seem like a contest for parents who want quality learning for the children during the summer, chasing that summer camp spot! That’s why Red Stick Moms Blog (and for that matter, New Orleans Moms Blog) offers an online rescue. The 2017 Ultimate Guide to Summer Camps is an easy answer.
More >>The LSU School of Veterinary Medicine (SVM) the 24th Annual Great Rover Road Run on Sunday, March 19.
More >>The LSU School of Veterinary Medicine (SVM) the 24th Annual Great Rover Road Run on Sunday, March 19.
More >>The Louisiana Sportsman Show and Festival is back in town and organizers say this year's event is the biggest expo yet.
More >>The Louisiana Sportsman Show and Festival is back in town and organizers say this year's event is the biggest expo yet.
More >>A Bullard man who was found naked and carrying a shovel is behind bars after allegedly biting a deputy.
More >>A Bullard man who was found naked and carrying a shovel is behind bars after allegedly biting a deputy.
More >>A Mandeville teenager is killed in a multiple car accident in Gulfport Mississippi. It happened Thursday, March 16, around 6:00 p.m. According to the Mississippi State Highway Patrol, 17-year-old Brooke Posey was driving a 2005 Honda Civic southbound on highway 53, when
More >>A Mandeville teenager is killed in a multiple car accident in Gulfport Mississippi. It happened Thursday, March 16, around 6:00 p.m. According to the Mississippi State Highway Patrol, 17-year-old Brooke Posey was driving a 2005 Honda Civic southbound on highway 53, when
More >>Two Jefferson Parish deputies will likely not face criminal charges in the fatal shooting of a man who took them on a chase from the Westbank to Central City.
More >>Two Jefferson Parish deputies will likely not face criminal charges in the fatal shooting of a man who took them on a chase from the Westbank to Central City.
More >>A woman who was robbed, shot and left for dead 92 days ago on the steps of her New Orleans home was released from the hospital Thursday but fears for her safety as the people responsible still roam free.
More >>A woman who was robbed, shot and left for dead 92 days ago on the steps of her New Orleans home was released from the hospital Thursday, but she fears for her safety as the people responsible still roam free.
More >>Health Secretary Tom Price says he "firmly" believes that "nobody will be worse off financially" under the health care overhaul the Trump administration and congressional Republicans envision replacing President...
More >>Health Secretary Tom Price says he "firmly" believes that "nobody will be worse off financially" under the health care overhaul the Trump administration and congressional Republicans envision replacing President Barack Obama's law.
More >>Republicans are pulling in different directions as they strive to get traction for a health care overhaul in danger of being dragged down by intra-party differences.
More >>Republicans are pulling in different directions as they strive to get traction for a health care overhaul in danger of being dragged down by intra-party differences.
More >>One of President Donald Trump's strongest Senate allies during his campaign has displayed an uncanny knack for complicating his early weeks in office.
More >>One of President Donald Trump's strongest Senate allies during his campaign has displayed an uncanny knack for complicating his early weeks in office.
More >>"April is posturing quite a bit which is keeping us on our toes!" the park said.
More >>"April is posturing quite a bit which is keeping us on our toes!" the park said.
More >>Tip times and TV schedule for Friday's first round games.
More >>Tip times and TV schedule for Friday's first round games.
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More >>Did you hear about a website on WAFB 9News and need to find it? Click here!
More >>100% of the proceeds go towards building the freestanding Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital and each $50 ticket you purchase gives you the chance to win one of FIVE brand new Lexus vehicles.
More >>100% of the proceeds go towards building the freestanding Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital and each $50 ticket you purchase gives you the chance to win one of FIVE brand new Lexus vehicles.
More >>Follow along as the NCAA men's and women's college basketball teams try to play their way in to the Final Four.
More >>Follow along as the NCAA men's and women's college basketball teams try to play their way in to the Final Four.
More >>Your first alert for traffic incidents in the Baton Rouge and surrounding areas.
More >>Your first alert for traffic incidents in the Baton Rouge and surrounding areas.
More >>Your guide to St. Patrick's Day events in Baton Rouge and the surrounding area.
More >>Your guide to St. Patrick's Day events in Baton Rouge and the surrounding area.
More >>A series of feature stories that spotlight unique places, people and history of Louisiana.
More >>We have an obligation to inform our community and make it better, as well. That's why we formed an editorial board, to take a stand on important issues that affect our community.
More >>At WAFB TV believe we have an obligation to inform our community and make it better, as well. That's why we formed an editorial board, to take a stand on important issues that affect our community. We invite feedback and welcome your questions or comments.
More >>Monopoly is making changes: The boot has been booted, the wheelbarrow has been wheeled out, and the thimble got the thumbs down in the latest version of the board game.
More >>Monopoly is making changes: The boot has been booted, the wheelbarrow has been wheeled out, and the thimble got the thumbs down in the latest version of the board game.
More >>The 11th annual chili cook-off is being held at the Parker Coliseum on LSU’s campus on March 18 and 19.
More >>The 11th annual chili cook-off is being held at the Parker Coliseum on LSU’s campus on March 18 and 19.
More >>The Louisiana Sportsman Show and Festival is back in town and organizers say this year's event is the biggest expo yet.
More >>The Louisiana Sportsman Show and Festival is back in town and organizers say this year's event is the biggest expo yet.
More >>Some new fur babies have taken up residence at BREC's Baton Rouge Zoo.
More >>Some new fur babies have taken up residence at BREC's Baton Rouge Zoo.
More >>Mistletoe Market of Baton Rouge presents its first spring show - Mistletoe in March.
More >>Mistletoe Market of Baton Rouge presents its first spring show - Mistletoe in March.
More >>LSU opens SEC play this weekend against the Georgia Bulldogs at Alex Box Stadium.
More >>LSU opens SEC play this weekend against the Georgia Bulldogs at Alex Box Stadium.
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