The name stuck, and today, Baton Rouge serves double duty as a college town and Louisiana’s capital, enjoying a blend of sophistication and joie di vivre wrapped up in a rich cultural history.

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell held his annual Super Bowl press conference Monday. Here are the five most important things ...

Attend Retro Con this weekend  Head over to the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center for Louisiana Retro Con Winter 2025 this Saturday and ...

Magnolia Mound also serves as an important reminder of the role of ... Magnolia Mound is located about 2 miles south of downtown Baton Rouge. Visitors can take a self-guided tour of the grounds ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD ... The lanes merge and bottlenecks happen,” he said. Other important things to remember include: Leaving plenty of space between you and other drivers is a ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Women tend to have a higher voter turnout than men and can make a difference in election outcomes.

A hit with families, the Baton Rouge Zoo is home to a variety of animals both big and small. Everything from alligators and rhinoceroses to parrots and hissing cockroaches call this zoo home.

One of the best examples we could give of why it was a good idea to elect a Republican mayor in Baton Rouge showed up ...