BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A privilege and an opportunity—that’s exactly how Melvin “Kip” Holden looked at public service.

John Foster's former teacher reflects on him recently attending Brusly High and now he's competing in American Idol.

Former East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Kip Holden died on Wednesday morning, May 14, at 72. Former EBR Mayor-President Kip Holden died on May 14 at age 72. Officials confirmed former East ...

Former East Baton Rouge Parish Wednesday morning, May 14, at 72. Officials confirmed former East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Melvin “Kip” Holden died on Wednesday morning, May 14. He was 72.

Former BRPD Chief Jeff LeDuff reflects on the life and legacy of former EBR Mayor-President Melvin "Kip" Holden.

Officials confirmed f Melvin “Kip” Holden died on Wednesday morning, May 14. He was 72. Raffle tickets are $50 each, giving you a chance to win one of five 2025 Lexus vehicles. Multiple municipalities ...

An Amite man was arrested after allegedly claiming more than $100,000 in fake winnings on behalf of someone whose taxes he was preparing, according to arrest documents.

New arrest documents explain the alleged roles that eight people reportedly played in a fight inside of the 19th Judicial ...

“State law requires that all school bus drivers thoroughly check their buses at the end of each route to ensure no students ...

Dixie Landin’ is getting ready to open for the summer, but the adjacent water park will reportedly remain closed.

Officials discuss safety measures for the concert happening in Plaquemine as part of "Hometown Visit" for American Idol.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - There’s still time to purchase a $50 raffle ticket for this year’s Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital ‘Driving the Future’ fundraiser. Tickets can be purchased until 11 ...