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William “Bill” Johnson was known for being a man of many words. But to his wife, Gloria Johnson, he was much more than that.
Family, friends, and people from all over came together to celebrate former East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Melvin “Kip” ...
All other social service programs that DCFS currently provides would be transferred under the proposed “Louisiana Works” ...
“All the emotions, you know, you relive that day all over again two years ago. There’s no closure,” cried Darbigny. “Until I ...
Emails obtained by the WAFB I-TEAM show a victim’s advocate notified the court about past issues the week before a brawl ...
If you or someone you know needs help, the IRIS Domestic Violence Center in Baton Rouge has a 24-hour hotline, (225) 389-3001 ...
A few showers and thunderstorms will remain possible into the weekend, but chances trend much higher by early next week.
A longtime Livingston Parish sheriff’s deputy is facing charges after being arrested on a boat earlier this year.
The U.S. DOJ announced that it is retracting findings of constitutional violations discovered during its pattern and practice ...
CLINTON, La. (WAFB) - Shortly after 5:30 a.m. on May 21, 2025, Troopers with Louisiana State Police Troop A began ...
Law enforcement officers from across the state are participating in the annual torch run to kick off the Special Olympics ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A man with an extensive history of robbery has been arrested for armed robbery in Baton Rouge.