Gabriella Mercurio is a Reporter at WAFB News. A South Florida native, she has a strong passion for storytelling and covers a range of topics including education, health and wellness, and travel and tourism. Gabriella is featured in various outlets including WTXL ABC 27, KAIT 8, and WBRC FOX6 News, among others.
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Gabriella Mercurio's coverage focuses on local news in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She is particularly interested in government announcements and press releases related to community initiatives, crime, and human resources & employment. When reaching out to her, consider offering insights or expert commentary on local government policies, community programs addressing crime prevention or employment opportunities.
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By: Gabriella Mercurio
The Baker Fire Department is asking voters to approve a new property tax to hire more firefighters and staff a new station as call volume increases.
By: Gabriella Mercurio
Samaritan's Purse will remain in Avoyelles Parish until recovery work is complete. The organization is seeking additional volunteers. Those interested can visit Hessmer Baptist Church at 2927 Main Street at 7 a.m. or 12:30 p.m. or call 337-331-5968. Homeowners needing assistance can call 833-747-1234.
The Main Library in Baton Rouge is collecting audio stories from people who lived through the 2016 flood ahead of the 10-year anniversary.
By: Gabriella Mercurio
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Main Library in Baton Rouge is collecting audio stories from people who lived through the 2016 flood ahead of the 10-year anniversary.
By: Gabriella Mercurio
A long-awaited grocery store development in North Baton Rouge is facing a major setback after Gov. Jeff Landry vetoed $18 million in state capital outlay funding for the project last week.
By: Gabriella Mercurio
PRAIRIEVILLE, La. (WAFB) - A Louisiana nonprofit is asking people to make handmade bookmarks for military members as part of a morale-boosting initiative called “Leave Your Mark.”
By: Gabriella Mercurio
The Baton Rouge Police Department is constructing a new training facility designed to place officers in realistic, high-stress scenarios ranging from domestic violence calls to active shooter situations.
The district is participating in the Community. Eligibility Provision for the 2026-2027 School Year.
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center and the Children’s Hospital have added two K-9 units to their security teams this summer
By: Gabriella Mercurio
Small businesses along Plank Road are now eligible for up to $10,000 in grant funding for exterior improvements through a new initiative from Build EBR.
