An 81-year-old death row inmate died in the Louisiana State Penitentiary after spending over 30 years on death row.

The good news is extreme weather was not expected, though the "washout," as the National Weather Service was calling it, has ...

The Krewe of Southdowns celebrated its 38th annual Mardi Gras ball in the "safari lodge" at De La Ronde Hall on Feb. 8.

"We danced, we talked, we laughed, we danced some more. He watched me take a shot and immediately throw it up (we’ve all been ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - On Saturday, Baton Rouge Mardi Gras started out with the Krewe Mystique de la Capitale. Families ...

“Twilight at the Globe Hall” was the theme of the Original Illinois Club Inc. annual ball and debutante cotillion Saturday at the Jung Hotel, celebrating the group's 130th anniversary. With poetic ...

Sloppy record keeping and human error led to the closure of three internal affairs investigations that were opened against ...

Let the good times roll! South Louisiana is gearing up for the 2025 Mardi Gras season and there are several parades and ...

The Krewe of Ascension Mambo parade rolled through the streets of Gonzales Feb. 22, adding a new chapter to the annual Mardi Gras tradition in the Ascension Parish city.

Rain will remain in the forecast through Sunday evening and exit the region from west to east. Look forward to warm, sunny weather next week as afternoon highs reach the 70s. Click here to report a ...