A Central High School teacher says a week-long trial changed her life. She pleaded guilty to resisting arrest and disturbing the peace after being accused of cutting a Walmart line in Missouri in 2007.
In a deal related to the national healthcare bill, Sen. Mary Landrieu secured as much as $300 million for Louisiana's Medicaid program, something she said Gov. Bobby Jindal asked for, leaving him in a sticky situation.
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BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-LA, has been in the spotlight since her vote Saturday, allowing debate to begin on the national healthcare bill. Included in the deal, Landrieu secured as much as $300 million for...
Miles accepts blame for costly miscues BATON ROUGE, La. -- LSU coach Les Miles says he understands the criticism and accepts the blame for a series of gaffes that resulted in the Tigers (No. 15 BCS, No. 17 AP) dropping a 25-23...
Audit: RSD chief misused state vehicle BATON ROUGE, LA (AP) - A new audit says the superintendent of the Recovery School District misused his state-owned vehicle, driving it on personal trips, including dozens of visits to see...
BATON ROUGE, La. -- Gov. Bobby Jindal is donating $30,000 in campaign donations to charity after the Florida donor was accused of orchestrating a $1 billion Ponzi scheme. The money was funneled to Jindal's campaign by Scott...
Healthcare debate puts Landrieu and Jindal on hot seat Chinese drywall victims may get relief BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - Commissioner of Insurance Jim Donelon says he plans to make sure insurance providers in Louisiana do the...
According to Baton Rouge police, a 49-year-old man lost control of his SUV, crossed the center line and was hit by an oncoming truck Saturday night. The driver of the SUV was pronounced dead at the scene.
BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - A late night traffic crash has claimed the life of a Baton Rouge man. The crash happened around 11:17pm around the 6500 block of Plank Road. Forty-nine year old Michael Branch was traveling north when...