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First mosquito of year infected with West Nile Virus observed in West Baton Rouge Parish - WBRZ

First mosquito of year infected with West Nile Virus observed in West Baton Rouge Parish WBRZ

Published on 8 August 2025 | 3:40 pm

Arts Council announces music census and lots of activities at the West Baton Rouge Museum - The Advocate

Arts Council announces music census and lots of activities at the West Baton Rouge Museum The Advocate

Published on 8 August 2025 | 12:45 pm

Inside a thriving Louisiana high school career academy: 'A craft that can get them started' - The Advocate

Inside a thriving Louisiana high school career academy: 'A craft that can get them started' The Advocate

Published on 8 August 2025 | 12:00 pm

Coroner’s office identifies body found in West Baton Rouge Parish as Houston man - yahoo.com

Coroner’s office identifies body found in West Baton Rouge Parish as Houston man yahoo.com

Published on 7 August 2025 | 4:09 pm

West Baton Rouge Parish residents experience low water pressure as crews repair water main - WBRZ

West Baton Rouge Parish residents experience low water pressure as crews repair water main WBRZ

Published on 7 August 2025 | 4:01 pm

West Baton Rouge Parish students hit the hallways as 2025/26 school year starts up - WBRZ

West Baton Rouge Parish students hit the hallways as 2025/26 school year starts up WBRZ

Published on 7 August 2025 | 4:00 pm

West Baton Rouge Parish Coroner identifies body found in Port Allen as missing Houston man - WBRZ

West Baton Rouge Parish Coroner identifies body found in Port Allen as missing Houston man WBRZ

Published on 7 August 2025 | 3:15 pm

West Baton Rouge Parish Schools says district looks to build on success of previous school year - WBRZ

West Baton Rouge Parish Schools says district looks to build on success of previous school year WBRZ

Published on 7 August 2025 | 1:30 am

West Nile virus mosquito found in West Baton Rouge. See the details, how to limit the spread. - The Advocate

West Nile virus mosquito found in West Baton Rouge. See the details, how to limit the spread. The Advocate

Published on 5 August 2025 | 4:00 pm

Mystery in West Baton Rouge as Body Found Along a Pipeline Road - KPEL 96.5

Mystery in West Baton Rouge as Body Found Along a Pipeline Road KPEL 96.5

Published on 5 August 2025 | 11:25 am

West Baton Rouge sheriff's deputies investigating body found in Port Allen - The Advocate

West Baton Rouge sheriff's deputies investigating body found in Port Allen The Advocate

Published on 4 August 2025 | 11:15 pm

Body found in West Baton Rouge Parish, sheriff’s office confirms - yahoo.com

Body found in West Baton Rouge Parish, sheriff’s office confirms yahoo.com

Published on 4 August 2025 | 11:01 pm

Breaking: West Baton Rouge officials investigating after decomposing body found - Unfiltered with Kiran

Breaking: West Baton Rouge officials investigating after decomposing body found Unfiltered with Kiran

Published on 4 August 2025 | 10:47 pm

At the West Baton Rouge Museum, exhibits form a web of connections - 225 Magazine

At the West Baton Rouge Museum, exhibits form a web of connections 225 Magazine

Published on 1 August 2025 | 11:08 pm

Port Allen Man Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash in West Baton Rouge Parish - Hoodline

Port Allen Man Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash in West Baton Rouge Parish Hoodline

Published on 1 August 2025 | 1:35 pm

West Baton Rouge to add 16 pickleball courts around parish - Unfiltered with Kiran

West Baton Rouge to add 16 pickleball courts around parish Unfiltered with Kiran

Published on 1 August 2025 | 7:00 am

Port Allen man accused of distributing meth in West Baton Rouge Parish - yahoo.com

Port Allen man accused of distributing meth in West Baton Rouge Parish yahoo.com

Published on 1 August 2025 | 7:00 am

Port Allen man dies in 2-vehicle crash in West Baton Rouge Parish, officials say - The Advocate

Port Allen man dies in 2-vehicle crash in West Baton Rouge Parish, officials say The Advocate

Published on 31 July 2025 | 7:48 pm

Port Allen man killed after car, truck crash in West Baton Rouge Parish - WAFB

Port Allen man killed after car, truck crash in West Baton Rouge Parish WAFB

Published on 31 July 2025 | 7:00 am

New West Baton Rouge EMS Services Boost Fire Rating & Safety - Unfiltered with Kiran

New West Baton Rouge EMS Services Boost Fire Rating & Safety Unfiltered with Kiran

Published on 30 July 2025 | 7:00 am

West Baton Rouge: Three arrested, accused of breaking into multiple vehicles - Unfiltered with Kiran

West Baton Rouge: Three arrested, accused of breaking into multiple vehicles Unfiltered with Kiran

Published on 29 July 2025 | 7:00 am

West Baton Rouge will soon get its own pickleball courts across the parish. See where, when. - The Advocate

West Baton Rouge will soon get its own pickleball courts across the parish. See where, when. The Advocate

Published on 21 July 2025 | 8:00 pm

Troopers identify driver killed in crash involving 18-wheeler in West Baton Rouge Parish - WAFB

Troopers identify driver killed in crash involving 18-wheeler in West Baton Rouge Parish WAFB

Published on 18 July 2025 | 7:00 am

West Baton Rouge hosting free community health fair Tuesday - WBRZ

West Baton Rouge hosting free community health fair Tuesday WBRZ

Published on 15 July 2025 | 2:31 pm

Photos, video: A visit to the West Baton Rouge Museum's exhibit 'Kont Kréyol-yé' - The Advocate

Photos, video: A visit to the West Baton Rouge Museum's exhibit 'Kont Kréyol-yé' The Advocate

Published on 14 July 2025 | 1:15 pm

Folktales as only Creoles can tell them take the spotlight in the West Baton Rouge Museum - The Advocate

Folktales as only Creoles can tell them take the spotlight in the West Baton Rouge Museum The Advocate

Published on 14 July 2025 | 7:00 am

Getting ready for July 4th Fest in WBR - WAFB

Getting ready for July 4th Fest in WBR WAFB

Published on 3 July 2025 | 7:00 am

Baton Rouge man arrested for multiple residential burglaries, thefts in West Baton Rouge since May - WBRZ

Baton Rouge man arrested for multiple residential burglaries, thefts in West Baton Rouge since May WBRZ

Published on 2 July 2025 | 8:35 am

West Baton Rouge Parish hosting community health screening, resource fair - WAFB

West Baton Rouge Parish hosting community health screening, resource fair WAFB

Published on 2 July 2025 | 7:00 am

West Baton Rouge: 3-year-old girl dies after falling in neighbor’s pool - Unfiltered with Kiran

West Baton Rouge: 3-year-old girl dies after falling in neighbor’s pool Unfiltered with Kiran

Published on 2 July 2025 | 7:00 am

2 adults injured in fire in West Baton Rouge Parish - WAFB

2 adults injured in fire in West Baton Rouge Parish WAFB

Published on 30 June 2025 | 7:00 am

No 'savings accounts': West Baton Rouge Council on Aging must reduce $5.4 million stockpile - The Advocate

No 'savings accounts': West Baton Rouge Council on Aging must reduce $5.4 million stockpile The Advocate

Published on 28 June 2025 | 7:00 am

West Baton Rouge will provide school employees with one-time stipend at start of school year - WBRZ

West Baton Rouge will provide school employees with one-time stipend at start of school year WBRZ

Published on 19 June 2025 | 10:02 am

West Baton Rouge pursuit on I-10 crosses into East Baton Rouge Parish; deputy fired shots at vehicle - WBRZ

West Baton Rouge pursuit on I-10 crosses into East Baton Rouge Parish; deputy fired shots at vehicle WBRZ

Published on 13 June 2025 | 5:10 am

I-10 Chase: Driver Fires at Deputy during chase into Baton Rouge - Unfiltered with Kiran

I-10 Chase: Driver Fires at Deputy during chase into Baton Rouge Unfiltered with Kiran

Published on 12 June 2025 | 7:00 am

Pursuit makes way from WBR to EBR Parish - WAFB

Pursuit makes way from WBR to EBR Parish WAFB

Published on 11 June 2025 | 7:00 am

West Baton Rouge Parish deputy fired after domestic violence arrest - WBRZ

West Baton Rouge Parish deputy fired after domestic violence arrest WBRZ

Published on 5 June 2025 | 9:07 pm

West Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Deputy arrested for battery and child endangerment - Unfiltered with Kiran

West Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Deputy arrested for battery and child endangerment Unfiltered with Kiran

Published on 5 June 2025 | 7:00 am

West Baton Rouge brings in engineering firm to analyze total drainage across parish - WBRZ

West Baton Rouge brings in engineering firm to analyze total drainage across parish WBRZ

Published on 4 June 2025 | 7:21 pm

Deputies respond to vehicle fire in Port Allen - WAFB

Deputies respond to vehicle fire in Port Allen WAFB

Published on 4 June 2025 | 7:00 am

Criminal, internal investigations underway after West Baton Rouge inmate’s death - WAFB

Criminal, internal investigations underway after West Baton Rouge inmate’s death WAFB

Published on 2 June 2025 | 7:00 am

Criminal, internal investigations underway after West Baton Rouge inmate’s death - WAFB

Criminal, internal investigations underway after West Baton Rouge inmate’s death WAFB

Published on 2 June 2025 | 7:00 am

West Baton Rouge Parish School District breaks ground on new 3rd through 8th grade facility - WBRZ

West Baton Rouge Parish School District breaks ground on new 3rd through 8th grade facility WBRZ

Published on 22 May 2025 | 10:35 pm

West Baton Rouge school system breaks ground on school upgrades - yahoo.com

West Baton Rouge school system breaks ground on school upgrades yahoo.com

Published on 21 May 2025 | 7:00 am

West Baton Rouge Parish to break ground on project combining two Port Allen schools into one facility - WBRZ

West Baton Rouge Parish to break ground on project combining two Port Allen schools into one facility WBRZ

Published on 9 May 2025 | 12:21 pm

Officials announce sandbag distribution locations ahead of potential flooding - WBRZ

Officials announce sandbag distribution locations ahead of potential flooding WBRZ

Published on 6 May 2025 | 6:22 am

Teaching the blues: After-school program in West Baton Rouge blends music and history - The Advocate

Teaching the blues: After-school program in West Baton Rouge blends music and history The Advocate

Published on 30 April 2025 | 7:00 am

This local wing joint is expanding to West Baton Rouge - Baton Rouge Business Report

This local wing joint is expanding to West Baton Rouge Baton Rouge Business Report

Published on 30 April 2025 | 7:00 am

1 person in custody following pursuit in West Baton Rouge Parish - WAFB

1 person in custody following pursuit in West Baton Rouge Parish WAFB

Published on 29 April 2025 | 7:00 am

Law enforcement pursuit through West Baton Rouge Parish ends in crash - WBRZ

Law enforcement pursuit through West Baton Rouge Parish ends in crash WBRZ

Published on 29 April 2025 | 5:57 am

Woman arrested on drug-related charges following traffic stop - WAFB

Woman arrested on drug-related charges following traffic stop WAFB

Published on 27 April 2025 | 7:00 am

West Baton Rouge floodwater receding after Thursday's flooding - WBRZ

West Baton Rouge floodwater receding after Thursday's flooding WBRZ

Published on 26 April 2025 | 7:06 am