East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Sid Edwards talked about crime initiatives at a news conference on Tuesday morning.  ...

ShotSpotter automatically alerts police when shots are fired. Here's why BRPD chose to end the $400,000 yearly contract.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Even though the Downtown Development District is not getting the same amount of funding from the ...

Varsity Sports founder and owner Jenni Peters is reimagining the grassroots plan she launched last year to align with what ...

People in North Baton Rouge now have a way to contact the mayor via a new satellite office on Harding Boulevard.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The City of Central broke ground Tuesday on the future site of the Central City Hall. According to the City of Central, the 2.73-acre tract will help anchor the city’s ...

The Live After Night concert series in downtown Baton Rouge in the spring and fall have been shortened from six to four each ...

The program started with 18 raised garden beds at Howell Park. Now, Baton Roots has expanded into public housing, classrooms, ...

Baton Rouge serves double duty as a college town and Louisiana’s capital. See how the town's vibrant story told through its ...

The parade is scheduled for 1 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 23. The theme for this year’s parade is “Squirrels on Film.” There will be floats, dancing groups, bands and walking groups, according to Mid City Gras ...

Dutch Bros, a fast-growing coffee chain founded in Grants Pass, Oregon is making its Louisiana debut. The drive-thru-focused ...

Meredith Waguespack, founder of Sweet Baton Rouge, has launched a podcast tailored for local small business owners. The ...