BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Multiple fire departments are receiving fire blankets to better combat electric vehicle fires.

The 75-pound silica blankets can endure up to 2900 degrees Fahrenheit, according to FireIsolator, the blanket’s manufacturer.

Louisiana's regular legislative session will deal with largely financial issues. Here's what to expect when it comes to ...

An injury crash caused major delays on westbound Interstate 12 at Sherwood Forest Blvd on Wednesday morning, leaving | ...

Lillian Asala, a 13-year-old from Wisconsin, was reported missing on March 1 and was safely recovered on March 7 after an ...

Deputies are investigating an explosion and fire that claimed the life of a 63-year-old Thibodaux man, which occurred around 3 p.m. on Wednesday.

The Baton Rouge Fire Department responded to a home in the 2500 block of Bunker Hill Drive around 6:20 a.m. Firefighters ...

A 75-year-old man was killed in a one-alarm house fire in a neighborhood off College Drive early Thursday morning, according ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Baton Rouge Fire Department confirmed a 75-year-old man died in a house fire on Thursday ...

CNN’s Kaitlan Collins caught up with DJ Daniel, the 13-year-old cancer survivor honored by President Donald Trump during his address to Congress. The Baton Rouge Fire Department responded to a duplex ...

The crash happened around 9:07 p.m. The Baton Rouge Police Department said the driver of a Honda Accord was heading south on Nicholson Drive and attempted to make a left turn onto South Quad Drive ...

Head over to downtown Baton Rouge for the Krewe of Artemis parade on Friday, Feb. 21. Attendees can expect to catch themed throws, including the Krewe of Artemis’ signature high-heeled shoe, footballs ...