Teen charged with attempted murder could be tried as an adult
The first of three people accused of being connected to a shooting after the downtown Baton Rouge Christmas parade was in ...
Walmart says customers should discard recalled chicken broth
Walmart says customers should throw out a chicken broth product that was sold at stores in mostly Southern states late last ...
Update given on USS KIDD restoration process
Officials said that blasting has now mostly been completed topside on the ship’s decks, bulkheads, and equipment. Those areas ...
Man arrested on child porn charges; found hiding in closet of home, deputies say
Deputies said they arrested a man on child pornography charges after finding him hiding in the closet of a home.
Cloudy skies return with more rain ahead
Chilly weather and showers remain through the remainder of the work week. Better rain coverage is expected by the latter part ...
Southern University’s nursing program voted best in the U.S.
For the first time in the program’s 39 years, Southern University’s School of Nursing (SUSON) has been voted the Best Nursing School in the United States.
Healthcare workers who abused patients still allowed to work, audit says
Providers of at-home care typically check to make sure their employees are not on the ‘adverse action list’, according to the ...
Prosecutor who investigated Hunter Biden defends probes, denounces president’s remarks in new report
The special counsel who brought criminal charges against Hunter Biden says the probes were “the culmination of thorough, impartial investigations, not partisan politics.” ...
9 adults, 7 children displaced after apartment fire off Bayou Fountain
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - An apartment fire off Bayou Fountain and Staring Lane early this afternoon tore through the roof, causing severe water and smoke damage and displacing 9 adults and 7 children ...
New chief administrative officer of Louisiana State Police named
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A new chief administrative officer of Louisiana State Police has been named. LSP Colonel Robert ...
3 fired BRPD officers lost first step in appeals process
Three former Baton Rouge police officers have lost their effort to get the disciplinary cases against them dismissed on summary judgement.
Southern’s nursing program voted best in the U.S.
For the first time in the program’s 39 years, Southern University’s School of Nursing (SUSON) has been voted the Best Nursing School in the United States.