On New Year’s Day last year, Asha Davis was shot to death in her apartment. Police say the nursing student and mother was killed by her boyfriend. It was impossible to know at the time, but that first ...
Baton Rouge is turning 200 years old in 2017, and city-parish leaders are rolling out events, logos and even a life-size red stick mascot to mark the occasion. The first known historical record of ...
Homicides reached a record high in Baton Rouge during 2017, and the new year also started with violence.Two men were killed Sunday night and Monday morning in East Baton Rouge Parish, The Associated ...
Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium scientists will continue to study the effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on southeastern Louisiana marsh ecosystems under the umbrella of the Coastal ...
BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - As 2017 comes to an end we look back at the year's biggest news stories in the capital area. Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome takes office Former Democratic State Senator ...
The top cop in the Baton Rouge Police Department submitted his letter of retirement to the city’s mayor on Monday, marking the second time a high-profile cop has stepped down in Louisiana’s capital ...
The gunman who set an ambush last summer for police in Baton Rouge, La., had written about killing officers before the attack, according to a new report released Friday by the local prosecutor. Three ...
A 23-year-old Louisiana man was charged with murder Tuesday after police matched his DNA to shell casings found at the scene of a pair of homicides, authorities said. Kenneth Gleason, 23, was charged ...