Rylee Kramer

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The contract between the Capital Area Transit System (CATS) and the Amalgamated Transit Union 1546 (ATU) is set to end on December 31, 2024.

After the runoff election on December 7, the East Baton Rouge Metro Council will have a new member for District 2.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - On August 29, 2024, Ameenah Edebiri witnessed her youngest son get killed in her own driveway. Darryl Edebiri was 31 years old when he was killed in a shooting on Glen Oaks Drive just after 10:30 at night. Police say they don't know if it was a targeted attack or a random shooting, but Ameenah just wants answers.

EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH, La. (WAFB) - On December 12, the Metro Council approved Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome's final budget proposal for 2025. Due to the advent of St. George, departments all across the parish saw major budget cuts, totaling about $40 million.

WEST BATON ROUGE PARISH, La. (WAFB) - A judge will soon decide the fate of two brother facing charges in an alleged money laundering scheme. One of the brothers was defiant as he took the stand in his own trial.

Published Dec. 14, 2024 at 4:56 AM CET | Updated moments ago PORT ALLEN, La. (WAFB) - Clerice “Clo” Lacy is a councilwoman at large for the city of Port Allen.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The first ever LSU player to win the Heisman Trophy and the first to be drafted first overall in the NFL, now has a place for his things, showcasing a portion of what he accomplished.

The East Baton Rouge Metro Council found a way to combat some budget cuts across parish services.

On Thursday, December 19, the Baton Rouge Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Foundation (LECJF) hosted its last neighborhood walk of the season.

Published Dec. 21, 2024 at 5:05 AM CET | Updated moments ago BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Seafood is something Louisiana is known for and does best.