Candlelight vigil held for 7-year-old Paris Williams as investigation continues
PLAQUEMINE, La. (WAFB) – Family members, friends, and community members gathered Friday evening for a candlelight vigil to…
I-TEAM: Vatican-authorized investigation into Baton Rouge diocese underway
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – The Diocese of Baton Rouge confirmed a Vatican-authorized investigation is underway into its…
Vatican Investigates Louisiana Bishop Over Response to Priest Misconduct Claims| National Catholic Register
The Vatican has authorized an investigation of Baton Rouge Bishop Michael Duca over the way he handled a…
ABC Board grants permanent liquor license for Plank Road business despite community concerns
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – A months-long debate over a new liquor license on Plank Road has come…
Conflict resolution strategies in the wake of homicide
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – Homicides dropped 18% in East Baton Rouge Parish last year to the lowest…
Baton Rouge demonstrators join international movement as violence escalates in Iran
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – Dozens of Iranian-Americans gathered outside the Louisiana State Capitol today to protest Iran’s…
Permian Quality Wrinkle Could Disrupt Oil Flows
Plains All American Pipeline is grappling with a crude quality scare on its Permian-to-Corpus Christi system, raising questions…
3 more escaped New Orleans jail inmates captured; 2 remain at large
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Three more of the 10 inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail earlier…