School closures announced due to extreme winter weather
Several school districts monitoring the First Alert Weather forecast have decided to close school for due to the winter ...
Abadoned trailer fire under investigation in Livingston Parish
LIVINGSTON PARISH, La. (WAFB) - The Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office says the cause of an overnight trailer fire is under investigation. In a post on Facebook Thursday, Jan. 23, law enforcement ...
Electrical fire at Hollywood Street house displaces 7, officials say
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Investigators say an electrical fire at a house displaced several people on Wednesday night, Jan. 22. The Baton Rouge Fire Department responded to the house fire shortly ...
Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments to be displayed in classrooms is back in court
A three-judge panel in the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans heard arguments about a new Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms.
LIST: Schools preparing to make closure decisions ahead of ice, snow
Sign up for weather alerts | Send us your photos | Protect your pipes | Pet safety | Protect your plants Sign up for our NewslettersThe following schools have announced their plans to either close, or ...