East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards says text messages circulating online are being taken out of context.

Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards on Monday said he doesn't think an increased ICE presence is needed in the city — a response to widely circulating texts in which he urged delaying such a move until after voters weigh in on his proposed tax measure in two weeks.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - One of Baton Rouge’s two Outback locations has closed its doors for good. According to a sign posted on its front door, the Outback Steakhouse on Jones Creek Boulevard is closed.

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System has over $425 million in investments on its plate. See the priorities driving their upcoming projects

The Tampa-based chain restaurant has about 670 locations in the United States and is known for its Australian-inspired flair, steaks and Bloomin' Onions.

The Advertising Federation of Baton Rouge will host its annual Media Auction: Bids & Brews on Thursday, Oct. 30, at Rally Cap Brewery.

Meteorologist Ashley Renee has your 7:45 am forecast. Good morning everyone and happy Tuesday! Hopefully you all enjoyed your Monday. Yesterday morning, Baton Rouge had a morning low of 59 degrees and an afternoon high of 80 degrees.

Bank of St. Francisville will break ground Monday afternoon on its second Baton Rouge location, which will serve as the bank’s main branch in the Capital City.  BSF purchased the 1.74-acre p… Already an INSIDER?

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Greater Baton Rouge Fair reopened Monday after closing both Saturday and Sunday due to rain, creating significant financial losses that could eliminate the organization’s annual $150,000 in donations to local charities and schools.

Darwin Cerna Espinal, 45, of Baton Rouge is facing multiple charges including vehicular negligent injuring after his BAC came back at 0.268 g%.