ZACHARY - A new fire chief has been appointed to the Zachary Fire Department, Mayor David McDavid announced on Thursday.... More >>

As WBRZ celebrates Black History Month with a 2 Your Town visit to Southern University, Michael Shingleton takes a look... More >>

BATON ROUGE - From the bands to the dancers to homecoming, historically Black colleges and universities have played a significant... More >>

BATON ROUGE - Metro Councilmember Dwight Hudson submitted a measure to remove Councilman Cleve Dunn from his role on the... More >>

BATON ROUGE - The committee leading the search for Southern University’s next system president outlined its timeline during a meeting... More >>

BATON ROUGE - Three people have been formally charged in the killing of a 17-year-old who was shot at the... More >>

BATON ROUGE - A New Roads Police officer was arrested for selling Oxycodone pills to a confidential informant (CI) for... More >>

CLINTON - A Clinton man was arrested for two counts of first-degree rape with two child victims, the East Feliciana... More >>

ALEXANDRIA — State Police said an Alexandria man was found safe after issuing a Silver Alert on Thursday. The... More >>

GONZALES — The parents of a 5-year-old boy who starved to death pleaded not guilty to murder charges, District Attorney... More >>

BATON ROUGE — It's almost time for the 2026 Mardi Gras season! Here is a list of parades and other... More >>

BATON ROUGE — The Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center in downtown Baton Rouge has been sold to a Florida-based company,... More >>

BATON ROUGE — Attorney General Liz Murrill said Thursday that she is planning to sue the states of New York... More >>

LAFAYETTE — A Lafayette man and his daughters were sentenced to prison time for stealing $500,000 from a federal nutrition... More >>

BATON ROUGE - BREC said Thursday that it is asking the community for feedback regarding recommendations for developments at the... More >>

BATON ROUGE — Baton Rouge Police conducted two raids along Wenonah Street and arrested a suspected drug dealer. A... More >>

BATON ROUGE — Two more arrests have been made in connection with the November 2025 death of Darrell McBride along... More >>

HAMMOND — A Lacombe woman died in a fatal crash in a Tangipahoa Parish traffic circle, deputies said. Maricia... More >>