BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Sandbags are being offered ahead of expected heavy rain. According to the WAFB First Alert Weather ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The WAFB First Alert Storm Team has declared Thursday, July 17 and Friday, July 18, First Alert Weather Days, which means a significant severe weather event is expected. In ...

Our focus in the days ahead will be on an area of low pressure moving westward across the Gulf and its potential to produce heavy rainfall.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Capital Area Groundwater Commission, tasked with keeping the water safe to drink in a ...

Some afternoon storms will remain in the forecast for the next couple of days before rain chances back off and heat builds ...

FIRST ALERT: Heat will be a concern this Fourth of July as it could feel like 100 to 110 degrees during the afternoon. Before ...

It will be a drier start to Wednesday morning before scattered showers and storms make an appearance in the afternoon.

It’s going to be a hot, muggy weekend across the Deep South. Saturday will start out dry with temperatures in the 70s.

This weekend’s afternoon highs are forecast to reach the low 90s. Expect a sunny to partly cloudy sky during the morning ...

An employee at the State Penitentiary at Angola is in jail and facing numerous felonies after she was allegedly caught trying to smuggle in 1.5 pounds of drugs inside the prison.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Friday morning will be warm and muggy but mainly dry. You may run into a few hit and miss ...

Monday’s weather will start out dry but thunderstorms will start developing by the afternoon. Highs will range from the low ...