Hayes was originally arrested and charged with second-degree murder in the Nov. 20, 2020 killing of 54-year-old Brian Dawson.

A teenager is now behind bars for principal to second-degree murder in connection with a deadly shooting in Scotlandville.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Two gentlemen are out on the False River water, watching and waiting. “So basically, we’re just ...

The intense impact jostled the unidentified worker around the basket, which partially broke off the arm, sending the worker ...

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Chef Jordan Snyder has taken over the kitchen at Beausoleil Coastal Cuisine, 7731 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge. The ...

A new mid-year report from the East Baton Rouge Parish District Attorney’s Office shows a slight decline in homicides ...

The new Erie Street Eco Park in north Baton Rouge is officially open. The park is the beginning of an effort to improve the area.

When Whitney Hoffman Sayal took the helm of the Downtown Development District in June 2022, she had big shoes to fill.

This warehouse, officially known as the Narcotics Processing Facility, "has been permanently closed and the Street Crimes Unit Officers have been disbanded and reassigned," the Baton Rouge Police ...

A Baton Rouge man has now been identified as one of the 14 victims killed in the Bourbon Street terrorist attack. Reggie Hunter, 37, a father of two, was leaving work and going to a New Year's ...

Authorities are asking for the public’s help locating a man accused of posing as a construction worker to steal from a local ...