Senate Bill 51 passed out of committee with minimal opposition and is headed to the full Senate for a final passage vote. If it clears the Senate, the bill would move to the House before reaching the ...

LSU men’s basketball season ends after an 87-82 loss to Kentucky in the SEC Tournament as the Tigers finish 15-17.

A Louisiana lawmaker is pushing to open a recreational alligator hunting season, citing a growing gator population and unused commercial hunting tags being returned each year. Senate Bill 244, filed ...

Southern University’s School of Nursing is once again a top-five finalist for best nursing school in the United States.

The Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office confirmed two people are in custody following a residential burglary investigation along Weiss Road in Walker.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A line of severe weather moved through the WAFB viewing area Wednesday evening, prompting multiple tornado warnings and leaving thousands without power, along with reports of ...

A 94-year-old rape victim has been discharged from the hospital and is improving daily, according to people familiar with her ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (KNOE) - Franklin Parish was in the middle of the conversion Wednesday in Baton Rouge for day three of the Louisiana Legislative Session. The Louisiana Senate Committee on ...

Now, a metro councilman is taking action. Metro Councilman Darryl Hurst has launched “Operation Speed Hump,” an initiative aimed at identifying neighborhoods in his district where speeding is a ...

The museum is celebrating 32 years of preserving African American history, with a two‑day event packed with activities Friday ...

A line of thunderstorms will push through the region tonight bringing the potential for strong to severe storms.

A Louisiana House committee has approved a bill that would name a proposed Mississippi River bridge the “President Donald J.