FIRST ALERT: Extreme cold warnings and hard freezes this weekend

Go ahead and do those hard freezes preps once again this weekend. Morning lows will be cold enough Saturday and Sunday ...

Hours left to prepare for freeze without snow protection

Local contractor shares tips to prevent costly pipe damage as temperatures drop.

Gumbo cookoff to raise funds for veteran organizations

People in Watson are preparing to hold their annual Bird and Sausage Gumbo Cookoff on Saturday, Jan. 31, at the Livingston ...
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Local non-profit brings joy for grieving Baker mother

BAKER, La. (WAFB) - For LaWanda Young, today means everything. A new addition has been made to her Baker home. Young said it feels like a home now, versus what happened before. It has been a tough ...
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Venezuelan restaurant owner celebrates Maduro’s capture, urges focus on freedom over oil

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by US forces last week has sparked debate about America’s future involvement in the region, but one local restaurant owner ...

EBR Parish to host third annual Hearts for Heroes ceremony honoring veterans

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - East Baton Rouge Parish will host its third annual Hearts for Heroes ceremony Feb. 9 to honor local veterans.