Locals have been warned of severe disruption to postal services, meaning letters and parcels might not before Christmas.

The Baton Rouge area saw many high school football players sign on the first day of the early signing period for Class of 2026 recruits. The names signing early featured LSU commit Brysten Martinez ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Louisiana High School Athletic Association has released the 2025 football playoff brackets that include several Baton Rouge-area schools across both Select and ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Week 1 of Football Friday Night brought plenty of energy and unforgettable moments as high school football teams across the region battled it out in a showcase of ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — A black bear that was spotted roaming near Broadmoor United Methodist Church in Baton Rouge was safely sedated and relocated on Friday night. According to our partners at WBRZ, law ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A line of storms is passing through the Baton Rouge region, and the entire area is threatened by flooding. The storms will continue through Thursday. The Baton ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The population of the Baton Rouge metro area is the largest it has ever been, according to a new report from the Baton Rouge Area Chamber. The report said that in the year ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A PDS tornado watch issued for the Greater Baton Rouge area will expire at 6 p.m. Saturday, March 15. PDS means “particularly dangerous situation”. Now that the ...

Over the course of six hours — from 7 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. — from Wednesday night into Thursday morning, there were three separate car crashes in the Baton Rouge area, resulting in the deaths of four ...

PONCHATOULA, La. — A Baton Rouge woman died Friday following a two-vehicle crash in the Ponchatoula area, authorities said. The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded just before 7 ...

A sweeping tornado watch that covered much of the Baton Rouge area has expired. The National Weather Service watch stretched from the southwest corner of Louisiana across Lake Charles and Lafayette, ...

(TNS) — A new study suggests the city's law enforcement agencies are duplicating efforts and a merger of the Baton Rouge Police Department and the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office might be the ...