Gov. Jeff Landry spoke in front of lawmakers at the start of the 2026 regular legislative session Monday (March 9).

The East Baton Rouge Parish District Attorney’s Office says a lack of witness contact led to the dismissal of prior rape ...

An inmate unexpectedly died over the weekend at the Elayn Hunt Correction Center, Iberville Parish Sheriff Brett Stassi ...

Bob Durr and Lee Laurent talk about the upcoming 48th Annual RODS Run.

PONCHATOULA, La. (WAFB) - A lightning strike sparked a fire at a historic building in Ponchatoula Monday evening (March 9). According to officials, the lightning strike hit one of the steeples at the ...

Gov. Jeff Landry spoke in front of lawmakers at the start of the 2026 regular legislative session Monday (March 9). An RV fire is causing travel trouble for people along I-12. Four people are facing ...

Gov. Jeff Landry spoke in front of lawmakers at the start of the 2026 regular legislative session Monday (March 9).

An 8-year-old boy was shot and killed Sunday shortly after playing basketball with friends on San Juan Drive, and four suspects were arrested within 24 hours, according to the East Baton Rouge Sheriff ...

Deputies are investigating a weekend shooting that left a 24-year-old man injured in Hammond. According to the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office, investigators received reports of multiple shots ...

Another 4-year-old passenger was seriously injured, while the drivers and other occupants were taken to hospitals with ...

IBERVILLE PARISH, La. (WAFB) - The Bayou Blue Volunteer Fire Department has received a new automated chest compression device, funded through House Bill 782 from the 2024 Louisiana legislative session ...

LIVINGSTON PARISH, La. (WAFB) - An RV fire is causing travel trouble for people along I-12. According to Louisiana State Police, the RV went up in flames on Monday, March 9, on I-12 East near the I-55 ...