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FIRST WARNING: Rain is expected on Halloween


FIRST WARNING: Rain is expected on Halloween

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – The WAFB weather team is issuing an initial warning for Thursday (Halloween). The warning doesn't reflect severe weather concerns so much as it is an additional indication that rain could affect some of your Halloween plans. WAFB First Alert Forecast – Tuesday, October 29th(WAFB) After weeks of mostly dry weather, […]

How Ole Miss football lost control at LSU in the final seconds


How Ole Miss football lost control at LSU in the final seconds

BATON ROUGE, La. – Answers are easier after blowout losses. And Ole Miss football's 29-26 overtime loss at LSU was anything but a blowout. The No Aaron Anderson in the end zone on fourth-and-5. After Ole Miss had to settle for a long field goal at the start of overtime, LSU won the game in […]

Ole Miss football's Lane Kiffin is back with an alligator social media post


Ole Miss football's Lane Kiffin is back with an alligator social media post

BATON ROUGE, La. — For the second straight day, Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin's social media account featured a picture of what looks like an alligator. Kiffin, a notorious social media troll, posted an Instagram story about an alligator last week before Ole Miss' win at South Carolina. There's also a chance that someone […]

Baton Rouge therapist William Nick Abraham was found dead in a tarp


Baton Rouge therapist William Nick Abraham was found dead in a tarp

Officials are asking for the public's help in identifying a person of interest wanted in connection with the killing of a therapist who was found wrapped in a tarp along a Louisiana highway. The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office reported that William Nicholas Abraham, 69, was found dead over the weekend on a road in the […]

Body of Baton Rouge therapist found in Tangipahoa Parish


Body of Baton Rouge therapist found in Tangipahoa Parish

TANGIPAHOA PARISH, La. (WAFB) – The body found in a tarp along Highway 51 in Tangipahoa Parish has been identified as that of a Baton Rouge psychiatrist. Investigators say 69-year-old Dr. William Nicholas Abraham of Baton Rouge died from blunt force trauma and his death is being investigated as a homicide. Dr. William Nicholas Abraham(WAFB) […]

International cannabis lifestyle brand Cookies opens first location in Louisiana


International cannabis lifestyle brand Cookies opens first location in Louisiana

Baton Rouge Dispensary established through partnership with Pioneering Medical Cannabis Provider Capitol Wellness Solutions BATON ROUGE, La., September 19, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–International cannabis and lifestyle brand Cookies is coming to Louisiana: A new medical marijuana dispensary will open on September 20 in partnership with Capitol Wellness Solutions, the first licensed dispensary serving medical marijuana patients in […]