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The WAFB Podcast Network is releasing a new podcast: On The Record with Liam Combs. Aimed at breaking down complex issues and ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Another cool morning start in the mid 40s will give way to another gorgeous day with plentiful sunshine and a warm afternoon in the mid 70s. The return of southerly winds ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Officials with the Baton Rouge Fire Department say a family’s home was damaged after a fire from a vacant home spread to theirs. Firefighters were dispatched to the ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - President Donald Trump signed one of his long-held policy promises - tariffs. The news traveled globally and quickly. “Yesterday I was in New Orleans for a 10-year-old ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Temperatures are slightly cooler than they were yesterday, however, they’re still warmer than normal for winter standards. Any lingering clouds should exit the region ...

WEST BATON ROUGE PARISH, La. (WAFB) - Authorities are investigating an deputy-involved shooting that happened in West Baton Rouge Parish early Sunday morning, February 2. According to ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - In a game that featured 22 lead changes, the final one kept Southern men’s basketball undefeated in SWAC play. With just over a minute left in the game and trailing ...

KENTWOOD, La. (WAFB) - The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating an overnight double shooting that they say injured two men. According to TPSO, around 1:30 a.m. deputies responded ...

NEW ORLEANS, La. (WAFB) - There was widespread gambling, the birth of jazz and legal brothels all part of a time more than a century ago when New Orleans had a neighborhood known as Storyville.

According to the Capital Region Crime Stoppers, the theft occurred in early January 2025 at a convenience store in the 10000 block of Florida Boulevard. According to deputies, Rachel Brandon, 40, was ...

PORT ALLEN, La. (WAFB) - In one of the country’s first-of-its-kind criminal indictments, a New York doctor is facing criminal charges in Louisiana after prosecutors say she prescribed an ...