Apple snails are popping back up around the state as the weather starts to get warmer, and entomologists say they pose a bigger threat this year.

An outspoken statewide corruption watchdog says it may be worthwhile for officials to take a closer look at the way judges ...

A house caught fire in Baton Rouge Tuesday afternoon, May 6, after neighbors reported hearing a loud clap of thunder.

Due to a threat of rain and possible flooding in the coming days, several parishes have made sandbags available for residents.

A bill authored by Louisiana State Senator Brach Myers from Lafayette looks to expand a law that makes some drug testing materials legal.

ST. MARY PARISH, La. (WAFB) - A shooting on Tuesday evening, May 6, left one person dead in St. Mary Parish, deputies said. According to the St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office, the shooting happened ...

The East Baton Rouge Parish Drainage Department said they’ve been making improvements to the system to keep that from happening again.

As severe weather makes its way over the capital region, flood anxiety is making its way through West Baton Rouge.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Thousands of people across Louisiana are dealing with power outages. The outages come as the Baton ...

“Bella was brutally murdered, stuffed into a bucket and dumped on her mother’s front lawn like a piece of trash,” he said. “I now speak to Bella through daily prayer. Aria said life is miserable. She ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Due to a threat of flooding and severe weather, officials have announced closures for state offices ...

A bill authored by Louisiana State Senator Brach Myers from Lafayette looks to expand a law that makes some drug testing ...