1+ hour, 48+ min ago  (482+ words) ASCENSION PARISH, La. (WAFB) - A stretch of Bluff Road in Ascension Parish will close to all traffic beginning Monday, March 9, as the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development begins replacing failing culverts between Alligator Bayou Road and Serenity Lake Lane....

16+ hour, 22+ min ago  (55+ words) BREC summer camp online registration opens Saturday'WAFB BREC summer camp online registration opens Saturday Emergency officials respond to flipped vehicle near I-10/12 split BREC offering summer camp opportunities for all interests La. bill increases consequences for school threats, holds parents accountable…...

22+ hour, 47+ min ago  (63+ words) BREC offering summer camp opportunities for all interests'WAFB BREC offering summer camp opportunities for all interests Parents, residents sign petition to delay Bluff Rd. construction project Central Louisiana reacts as U.S.-Israel War with Iran enters Day #5 Proposed bill gives Central…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (36+ words) Catholic High School, St. Joseph Academy compete in Can Week'WAFB Catholic High School, St. Joseph Academy compete in Can Week 1 dead, 1 injured in crash on I-10 near WBR, Iberville parish line, authorities say...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (388+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A proposed bill that would allow college students and professors to carry firearms on certain public university campuses in Louisiana is already generating debate, even before it is formally introduced. State Rep. Danny McCormick pre-filed HB…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (51+ words) Birthdays and Anniversaries: March 1, 2026WAFB Birthdays and Anniversaries: March 1, 2026 WATCH: Doherty High School honors military veteran with special gesture Watching Your Wallet: New record in number of data breaches Paid parking begins at many New Hanover County beaches Sunday Crews conducting…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago  (118+ words) Caleb Wilson to be posthumously awarded degree Southern University announces on anniversary of his death'WAFB BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - During a Board of Supervisors meeting, Southern University announced that Caleb Wilson, who died one year ago during an alleged hazing,…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (501+ words) ASCENSION PARISH, La. (WAFB) - Dr. Edith Walker has spent 28 years in education. She started as an English and creative writing teacher in 1998. Today, she leads a district of 24,000 students as superintendent of Ascension Public Schools " and she still shows up…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (293+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A new partnership between East Baton Rouge Parish Schools and Southern University's School of Nursing and Allied Health is connecting English language learners with additional speech and language support. The program brings the JAG Mobile directly…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (162+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry is asking the U.S. Department of Education to expand its investigation into DEI practices to include every public college and university in the state. Landry formally requested the expansion of an existing Office…...