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BAKER, La. (WAFB) - The coroner was called following a deadly shooting in Baker on Sunday evening, May 4, officials say.
When firefighters got to the scene, they discovered flames pouring from every window and from the door of the home.
The crawfish ponds are side by side with fields of rice. And they alternate the crops each year by seeding a rice field in ...
Voters in several parts of metro Baton Rouge were asked to decide on propositions related to funding for public schools.
Authorities said they took 63-year-old Rubin Weeks into custody Tuesday for the abduction and murder of Shondra May. Weeks had been living in an RV park in Madison County, Mississippi when Scott ...
Three residents were able to escape to safety before crews arrived. However, the two people who died were not able to escape or be rescued by firefighters.
A disturbance will bring decent rain to the Deep South late Tuesday through Friday. Multiple rounds of thunderstorms may ...
President Donald Trump says he is directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the notorious former prison on a California island.
It was quite the lightning show last night. These clips are from the WAFB Sky9 camera in Port Allen. The State Capitol was ...
Police say an uninvited guest who was asked to leave a family party began firing shots, prompting others to return fire.
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Fentanyl kills one person every five minutes in the U.S. “It’s been 456 days since I got one of ...