The crawfish ponds are side by side with fields of rice. And they alternate the crops each year by seeding a rice field in ...

Authorities said they took 63-year-old Rubin Weeks into custody Tuesday for the abduction and murder of Shondra May. Weeks had been living in an RV park in Madison County, Mississippi when Scott ...

BAKER, La. (WAFB) - The coroner was called following a deadly shooting in Baker on Sunday evening, May 4, officials say.

President Donald Trump says he is directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the notorious former prison on a California island.

Three residents were able to escape to safety before crews arrived. However, the two people who died were not able to escape or be rescued by firefighters.

Detectives said they are looking into the possibility that he may have been involved in other robberies and burglaries in the Mid-City area.

When firefighters got to the scene, they discovered flames pouring from every window and from the door of the home.

When firefighters got to the scene, they discovered flames pouring from every window and from the door of the home.

Voters in several parts of metro Baton Rouge were asked to decide on propositions related to funding for public schools.