With more than a dozen city roads closed by 9 a.m. Tuesday, Baton Rouge city officials expect more barricades to go up as ...

A cold weather advisory is in effect for Baton Rouge until 10 a.m. Thursday. Some things are returning to normal, but most interstates remains closed.

Officials say the fire happened in the 3200 block of Hollywood Street. Upon arrival, firefighters discovered a two-story home ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Investigators have ruled a vacant house fire on Tuesday, Jan. 21, as arson. According to the fire ...

Here’s what we know about road conditions in Baton Rouge after the winter storm. DOTD is working to clear major routes, but some areas may remain icy. Stay updated with Louisiana First News!

Local restaurants and grocery stores are gradually resuming normal hours, but residents are encouraged to check social media ...

"You're not going to forget about your kids," President Biden told Belal Badawi in their brief moment. "But you're going to ...

REPORTING IN THE FRENCH QUARTER, JASMINE FRANK 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 ...

Reggie Hunter and his cousin were both hit by a truck driven at a high rate of speed down Bourbon Street at around 3:15 a.m. Hunter died from his injuries. His cousin was among at least 35 people ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The community gets its first chance to hear from the mayor’s Chief of Staff. People ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Business First Bancshares, Inc. (BFST) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter net income of $16.5 million. The Baton Rouge, Louisiana-based bank said it ...