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Updated: 10 hours ago
|By Jared Silverman
A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect for the southern half of our viewing area until 9AM this Sunday morning for visibilities reduced under a quarter mile.
Updated: 21 hours ago
|By Spencer Chrisman
No. 14 LSU (9-4, 6-2 SEC) was outmatched in the SEC Championship game against No. 1 Georgia (13-0, 8-0 SEC) on Saturday, Dec. 3.
Updated: 17 hours ago
|By Josh Auzenne
The Southern Jaguars fought hard against the Jackson State Tigers in Mississippi for the SWAC Championship on Saturday, Dec. 3, but it wasn't enough.
Updated: 5 hours ago
|By WAFB Staff
The Baton Rouge Police Department said a man was arrested and charged with third-degree rape and second-degree battery on Saturday, Dec. 3.
Updated: 3 hours ago
|By Breanne Bizette
One woman is crafting plastic spokes guards for senior citizens and their wheelchairs at no cost.
Updated: 5 hours ago
|By WAFB Staff
The new ranking comes after the team’s 50-30 loss against the Georgia Bulldogs in the SEC championship game.
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Updated: 5 hours ago
|By The Associated Press
These over-the-counter hearing aids began hitting the market in October at prices that can be thousands of dollars lower than prescription hearing aids.
Updated: 17 hours ago
|By Kamren Phillips
The Baton Rouge Police Department is investigating a shooting that left one person dead on Saturday, Dec. 3.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 11:06 PM CST
|By Garrett Busby
According to ESPN, Coach Prime has been “preparing to make an exit in order to take the head coaching job at Colorado.”
Updated: 17 hours ago
|By WAFB staff
Officials have arrested a man who a woman accused of beating and robbing her at gunpoint in a Baton Rouge area hotel.
Updated: 17 hours ago
|By Raley Pellittieri and WAFB Staff
A U-Haul moving van reportedly ran into a grocery store on Saturday morning, Dec. 3.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2022 at 12:15 PM CST
|By WAFB Staff
Emergency officials responded to the scene of a car that ran into a home on Buttonwood Drive near Silverleaf Avenue.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2022 at 8:45 AM CST
|By Bria Gremillion and Raley Pellittieri
West Virginia State Police said a man suspected of murder in Louisiana was killed during an exchange of gunfire with a trooper, but officials now say he “appears to have committed suicide.”
Updated: Dec. 3, 2022 at 11:38 AM CST
|By WAFB Staff
People in Louisiana are running out of time to vote early for the Saturday, Dec. 10 election.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 10:59 PM CST
|By Perry Robinson
The Baton Rouge Union of Police partnered with the Salvation Army to provide gifts for children across the Capital Region ahead of Christmas.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 4:13 PM CST
|By WAFB Staff
No. 14 LSU is taking on No. 1 Georgia in the SEC Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Saturday, Dec. 3.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 10:18 PM CST
|By WAFB Staff
We finally get to find out which teams are “dome bound,” as we’ve reached the semifinal round of Louisiana high school football playoffs.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 10:46 PM CST
|By WAFB Staff
The St. George Fire Department responded to a house fire that left two dogs dead Friday, Dec. 2.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 9:16 AM CST
|By Bria Gremillion
Johnson was arrested on several charges.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 8:24 AM CST
|By Bria Gremillion
Police say the incident is believed to be a result of a robbery.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 6:21 PM CST
|By Alece Courville
The LSU Tigers are in Atlanta for the SEC championship and then there is another type of football.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 4:47 PM CST
|By Kamren Phillips
The Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal is investigating a deadly camper fire in Gonzales on Wednesday, Nov. 30.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 6:54 PM CST
|By Kellie Sanchez
All these shelter pets want for Christmas is a new place to call home.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 10:17 AM CST
|By Jesse Brooks
Apparently, the fine folks at PointsBet Sportsbook decided to give Louisiana sports fans a Who Dat heart-attack by posting a prank promotional video that depicts the future Hall of Fame New Orleans Saints quarterback filming a spot in the middle of a field during a thunderstorm getting struck by lightning.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 1:00 PM CST
|By Raley Pellittieri
A woman is behind bars for drug charges after being wanted by the Assumption Parish Sheriff’s Office for nearly eight months.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 5:23 PM CST
|By The Associated Press and LEKAN OYEKANMI and JAKE BLEIBERG
Born Kirsnick Khari Ball, Takeoff was the youngest member of Migos, the Grammy-nominated rap trio from suburban Atlanta that also featured his uncle Quavo and cousin Offset.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 2:56 PM CST
|By Emily Van de Riet
Police in Texas were shocked to find a dog behind the wheel of a car that crashed in a Walmart parking lot Thursday.