A child with a gunshot wound was brought to a Baton Rouge emergency room Tuesday afternoon.
Police in Canada's biggest city are piecing together witness accounts and surveillance video trying to determine why a driver plowed a rented van along a crowded sidewalk, killing 10 people and injuring 15 in what many said seemed a deliberate attack.
An officer-involved shooting has been reported at a Dallas Home Depot.
For the first time, Facebook spells out how it decides whether to delete your posts.
Some events in downtown Baton Rouge are having to be relocated due to repair work going on at the River Center Branch Library.
A group of students with special needs who attend Central Middle School got a big surprise courtesy of Nike.
A Huntsville man is accused of stealing thousands of dollars from his church and church members tell police he confessed to the crime in front of the entire congregation.
Bob Dorough, composer of the catchy 'Schoolhouse Rock' songs, has died at age 94.
Amid questions raised by the 9News Investigators, as well as an anonymous tipster, LSU has asked Louisiana Legislative Auditor Daryl Purpera to look into LSU’s former business dealings with a non-profit called Louisiana Health Information Technology Foundation (LaHIT).
A woman is behind bars in connection with the rape of a young boy.
A woman was arrested after deputies were called to a home on a reported domestic disturbance and she allegedly confronted the investigators with knives in her hands.
An innocent bystander was shot inside his home when a shooter opened fire Monday night. The Iberville Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the shooting happened on Barrow Street near Ferdinand Street in Plaquemine a little before 10 p.m.
Traffic delays, detours and road closures in the WAFB viewing area.
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Southern University will host its second annual conference on spring flowers and gardens at the university’s ag center on April 25.
Some Louisiana lawmakers are pushing for a resolution to help reduce Baton Rouge's traffic issues.
Central Casting Louisiana is looking to cast extras for a prohibition party scene filming in New Orleans on May 9.
The Baton Rouge Police Department is seeking the public's help finding two accused burglars.
Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome joins Rihanna and other female mayors from around the country on the list.
A spokesperson for Central Casting Louisiana tells WAFB the company is in urgent need of extras for the last week of filming for the upcoming World War II movie ‘Greyhound.’
A 13-year-old boy is now facing aggravated murder charges after police say he shot his 11-year-old brother with a gun he stole from his grandfather's home.
WAFB First Alert Weather team forecast.
Oil & Natural Gas Industry Day will provide hundreds of attendees with the rare opportunity to discuss issues impacting Louisiana’s energy industry with professionals in the field, along with state lawmakers.
The ladies of Phi Mu Sorority on the University of Southern Miss campus hosted a dance for 92-year-old War World II Navy veteran Paul Sonnier. Jessica Moreau, a social work intern at SouthernCare Hospice Services, says she would often visit with Sonnier. "He'd always ask me if I wanted to go to Ropers, the local bar," says Moreau. "He says I'll teach you how to jitterbug and the Waltz." Moreau says one day Sonnier told her his final wish would be "to dance ...
Thirteen semis parked underneath the bridge to shorten the potential fall.
Researchers observed Uranus' cloud cover which is made of hydrogen sulfide. The compound makes rotten eggs smell bad.
Many are calling James Shaw Jr. a hero after he rushed a gunman, took his gun away and tossed it over the counter during a mass shooting at a Nashville area Waffle House.
The LSU softball Tigers will host South Alabama Tuesday night at Tiger Park.
The suspected gunman, 29-year-old Travis Reinking, was arrested Monday afternoon, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department.
A bill aimed at cracking down on hazing in Louisiana is one step closer to becoming law, as a Senate panel gave the bill its approval Tuesday. It is called the Max Gruver Act, named in honor of the LSU student who died last fall while rushing one of the fraternities.
Baby fever continues at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden and you can be a part of the fever with a new webcam that features the zoo's newest little ones.
A father is accused of killing his own 15-year-old son, and injuring his wife, according to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office.
An Amarillo toddler continues to fight to recover after he shot himself in the head in March.
One of our viewers who now lives in Denham Springs got a lot of attention from a picture posted on social media. And judging by the likes and shares - it also got your attention.
The future of the East Baton Rouge School System lies in the hands of voters this weekend.
The impact launched the child 50 feet down a Modesto, CA, road Sunday, but he miraculously got away with just a few bumps and bruises.
Indivisible Baton Rouge will host a Town Hall meeting for the three East Baton Rouge Parish School tax renewal proposals that will be on the ballot this weekend.
Rescuers said both workers were secured by their harness ropes during the rescue.
A Texas man has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for stealing $1.2 million worth of fajitas over nine years.
The Tigers are looking to start a new winning streak Tuesday against Lamar after being swept by South Carolina over the weekend.
Three students from Northeast High School in Pride were involved in a crash while on the way to school the morning of April 9, killing two and leaving the driver hospitalized.
The Tucson Botanical Gardens, for the first time ever, will have a corpse flower bloom on property.
A man accused of possessing child porn is now facing another charge as a result of the ongoing investigation. Court documents show Steven Everhardt, 51, of Baton Rouge, is suspected of exposing himself to several girls five years ago.
The FDA reported Tuesday that a Houston-based company is expanding its recall of dietary supplements because of a possible salmonella health risk.
A 5-year-old reported missing in Sylacauga has been located in Mississippi.
Lawyers for the family of a black man killed by police in a busy Southern California parking lot say an autopsy found he was shot 10 times and died from choking on his own blood as police delayed getting him medical help.
An Alabama police department says it's investigating after video showed a black woman being knocked down by police and arrested inside a restaurant.
Bush, 93, lost his wife Barbara just last week. The couple was married for 73 years, longer than any other president and first lady in history.
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is hosting two informal, open house meetings this month to inform residents about the ongoing construction on I-10 between Highland Road in Baton Rouge and LA 73 in Ascension Parish.
One of the victims of the Waffle House shooting is being praised for his heroic actions.
East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome announced Monday that more roads will need to be closed in downtown Baton Rouge to accommodate large equipment that will be necessary for the remedial work required at the library.
Sensitive patient medical records compiled by possibly thousands of doctors may have been compromised, according to data security researcher KrebsonSecurity.
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