The Angola Prison Rodeo, held at the nearby Louisiana State Penitentiary, offers a glimpse into a tradition that’s as uniquely Louisiana as gumbo. Inmates compete in events like “Guts and Glory” while ...

Here's everything you need to know if you plan to sail out of Port NOLA, including how to get there, where to park, and ...

A man is dead after a shooting early Monday evening in Baton Rouge. The shooting happened while city leaders were in another ...

A look back at some of the most destructive and deadliest hurricanes to ever hit Louisiana.

Winfred Wilson was struggling to make ends meet on less than $700 a month, so he moved in with his daughter, gave up his car ...

Embark on the Louisiana Gumbo Trail and explore 11 unique parishes rich in culture and culinary delights along the way.

Three more of the 10 inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail earlier this month were re-arrested Monday in two different ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Baton Rouge’s longest-running ... May 23, at Rhorer Plaza in downtown Baton Rouge. The event will be a teacher appreciation celebration for East Baton Rouge Parish ...

New surveillance video shows escapees walking downtown hours after jailbreak; governor signs order; defense attorney claims jail worker is innocent ...

More than half of U.S. states now have laws banning or regulating cellphones in schools, with more likely to follow.

And let’s be honest, Louisiana politics has never suffered from being too boring. One of the highlights is “The Ghost of the Castle,” a 4D immersive experience narrated by the ghost of Sarah Morgan, a ...

East Baton Rouge drivers, brace yourselves for a bit of nightly inconvenience if your travels take you along I-110 SB and Plank Road (LA-67). The Louisiana Department of Transportation and ...