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The driver of an 18-wheeler managed to drive 25 miles in the wrong direction on I-10 over the Atchafalaya basin before being stopped Friday night, according to Louisiana State Police.
Pinch hitter Jackson Slaid delivered a two-out RBI single in the top of the 10th inning for the go-ahead run Saturday as fourth-ranked LSU posted a 3-2 victory over top-ranked South Carolina.
The first tropical storm of the 2012 Hurricane Season has formed and is no threat to Louisiana. Tropical Storm Alberto formed just off the coast of South Carolina Saturday afternoon.
Kimberly Black - Cleveland Police PhotoCharges have been filed in a fatal stabbing turned deadly car crash on the city's east side.
A new private supply ship for the International Space Station remained stuck on the ground Saturday after rocket engine trouble led to a last-second abort of the historic flight.
Hollywood star Will Smith slapped a male television reporter who he said tried to kiss him on the lips as he walked down the red carpet for the Moscow premiere of "Men in Black III."
Staycations offer simple, cost-effective ways to enjoy downtime and provide an extending outing to your family. The idea is to find something unique to do that's within your area or even in your own hometown.
Here is a list of the eight remaining teams in the NBA playoffs in no particular order, each with their own reasons why they may not win it all.
Prosecutors say three men arrested in a raid on a Chicago apartment had planned to attack President Barack Obama's campaign headquarters, Mayor Rahm Emanuel's home and other targets, including police stations and...
President Barack Obama says the big trading loss at JPMorgan Chase shows the need to finally put in place banking rules he signed into law two years ago. He also is calling on Congress to stop trying to weaken the...
A blind Chinese legal activist was hurriedly taken from a hospital and put on a plane for the United States on Saturday, closing a nearly monthlong diplomatic tussle that had tested U.S.-China relations.
A bomb exploded outside a high school in southern Italy named after a slain anti-Mafia prosecutor as students arrived for class Saturday, killing a teenage girl and wounding several other classmates, officials said.
Two men have been arrested for a deadly shooting last month on N. Donmoor Ave.
Both LSU and Southern held their commencement ceremonies Friday.
9News Neighborhoods is celebrating "Great Grads" of 2012 by featuring graduate photos on our website as well as our newscasts.
Baton Rouge is a city known for good food and great football. And now it's known as a country music fan's Mecca with the yearly return of the Bayou Country Superfest.
UPDATE: A Mid-South mother has been banned from Facebook for the photos she posted of her newborn son.
A Baton Rouge man is behind bars after allegedly running a scam on Craigslist. Investigators said he advertised as a mover and stole from the people he helped.
Interstate 12 westbound will be reduced to one travel lane Saturday, May 19 from 5 a.m. until approximately 6 p.m.
BATON ROUGE -- This Sunday marks the first Baton Rouge arrival of the American Queen, the largest steamboat ever built, since 2008. The American Queen will arrive at 8 a.m. Sunday, May 20 with 423 passengers.
9News This Morning is back in Baton Rouge at the Bayou Country Superfest for finale of ROAD TRIP 2012. We are streaming the entire show right here. We've even got slideshows and video of our adventures, including behind-the-scenes with our special "Graham Cam."
The Aids Memorial Candlelight is scheduled for Sunday to honor those affected by the disease.
WAFB has quite the line-up of characters on air and we know you love each and every one of them. But do you LOOK like one of them? Do you have any friends or family who do? Find out what to do here.
Some things you just can't take your eyes off of... like this LIVE eagle cam in Decorah, Iowa that's streaming on the internet 24 hours a day.
We've gathered a bevy of mug shots from law enforcement for you to peruse. New photos added every day!
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