LSU men’s basketball season ends after an 87-82 loss to Kentucky in the SEC Tournament as the Tigers finish 15-17.

PLAQUEMINE, La. (WAFB) - A Plaquemine woman says her electricity bill topped $1,000 last month, nearly triple what she paid the month before, and she wants answers from the city that controls her ...

Southern University’s School of Nursing is once again a top-five finalist for best nursing school in the United States.

The Baton Rouge Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that took place in the 1000 block of North 49th Street on Wednesday morning.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A Louisiana lawmaker is pushing to open a recreational alligator hunting season, citing a growing gator population and unused commercial hunting tags being returned each year ...

The Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office confirmed two people are in custody following a residential burglary investigation along Weiss Road in Walker.

Now, a metro councilman is taking action. Metro Councilman Darryl Hurst has launched “Operation Speed Hump,” an initiative aimed at identifying neighborhoods in his district where speeding is a ...

A 94-year-old rape victim has been discharged from the hospital and is improving daily, according to people familiar with her ...

Louisiana lawmakers are weighing a proposal that would raise the state’s minimum wage above the federal level for the first ...

This weekend at the Arnold Classic/American Open Series, Baton Rouge teen Baron Baker set three American Olympic Weightlifting records.

DERIDDER, La. (KALB) - Former DeRidder Mayor Misty Roberts is now listed on the sex offender registry following her conviction earlier this month. According to the registry, Roberts registered on ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Strong to severe storms could bring damaging winds and isolated tornadoes to the area Wednesday night. Local emergency crews are prepared to respond quickly to any impacts ...