The museum is celebrating 32 years of preserving African American history, with a two‑day event packed with activities Friday ...

All severe weather hazards are possible, including damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph, hail around 0.5 to 1 inch in diameter, a ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A girl died in what Baton Rouge police say appears to be an accidental shooting. The East Baton Rouge Coroner’s Office identified her as Kimani Thomas, 10. The gunfire ...

A Louisiana House committee has approved a bill that would name a proposed Mississippi River bridge the “President Donald J. Trump Expressway” — even as the bridge’s location has not yet been ...

Consumer Reports tested thirty additional braiding hair products, including human hair, plant-based hair, and other synthetic braiding hair products. The museum is celebrating 32 years of preserving ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - When Consumer Reports first tested synthetic braiding hair last year, scientists found potentially dangerous heavy metals and volatile organic compounds in the vast majority ...

A shoplifting complaint at Academy Sports and Outdoors at Juban Crossing led Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives to a Denham Springs home where they recovered stolen firearms, narcotics and ...

Police said they are asking for the public’s help to identify a person connected to a shooting in Baton Rouge.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran attacked commercial ships on Wednesday across the Persian Gulf and targeted Dubai International Airport, escalating a campaign of squeezing the oil-rich region ...

A shoplifting complaint at Academy Sports and Outdoors at Juban Crossing led Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives to a Denham Springs home where they recovered stolen firearms, narcotics and ...

Senators, former athletes and college sports officials met Tuesday to discuss the impact of name, image and likeness deals.

Ascension Parish District Attorney Ricky Babin will not pursue charges against a Louisiana State Police trooper who fired into a vehicle during a traffic stop in September of 2025.