BATON ROUGE, La. ( WVLA) — A day with family and friends ended with a large catch by one Louisiana fisherman. Thibodaux native Lee Grafton said he caught a 350.8-pound broadbill swordfish while ...

and peach cobbler filled the air Sunday during the 8th annual Baton Rouge Soul Food Festival. Many families came out for the free event. It featured food, music and heritage. The two-day ...

Among other events, the Baton Rouge Blues Festival brought three days of live entertainment to downtown, while The Flower Fest made a splash with aquatic-themed displays at Electric Depot and Red ...

Just in time for the summer months, BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo announced the addition of new animals and other changes. A two-vehicle crash on Friday, June 13, in St. Mary Parish claimed the life of ...

Due to weather, the Flower Fest is moving from Pointe-Marie to the Electric Depot and Red Stick Social at 1503 Government St., Baton Rouge. The Flower Fest gala on Friday night will be there as ...

Local talent will rule the stage at the Baton Rouge Blues Festival. “We could fill three weekends with local talent,” Blues Festival executive director Lauren Lambert-Tompkins said.

Excitement is in the air as the Flower Fest returns to Pointe-Marie in Baton Rouge, including floral exhibits and installations all to raise money for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Baton Rouge florists are going "Under the Sea" in April for Flower Fest, the unconventional floral design challenge that doubles as a St. Jude fundraiser. The gala will take place 6:30 p.m. to 10 ...

He also helped bring several major sporting events to Baton Rouge, including the 1983 Special Olympics World Games, the 1985 National Sports Festival ... In lieu of flowers, the family has asked ...

Flower company Van Zyverden is once again providing the bulbs for Bulb Fest, while Con Edison is also supporting the annual event. HPPC said the LIC-based Greats of Craft rooftop bar will be providing ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Organizers of an early October music festival in Baton Rouge expect doubled attendance for its second year. Event organizer J. Hover said last year Federales Fest ...