How AI Could Help Predict the Next Big Hurricane (WAFB) ... Ida in 2021, and Ian in 2022, CERA’s storm surge and flood forecasts have been remarkably accurate to the actual observed flood data.

CENTRAL, La. (WAFB) - The City of Central City Council unanimously denied a request late Tuesday night from the police chief to fire his assistant chief.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - We’re in for more unseasonably warm weather. As you head out Thursday morning, expect temperatures in the 70s. The sky is forecast to be partly cloudy with increasing ...

ASCENSION PARISH, La. (WAFB) - Usually, it’s John Johnson getting his hands dirty in the garden, but on this Memorial Day, he has quite a few helpers. “They know where to find me. When they ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Multiple rounds of rain and storms are expected through the week thanks to a meandering frontal boundary and a series of upper-air disturbances. We’re leaning toward ...

The hurricane season began on Sunday, June 1. The WAFB First Alert Weather Team previewed what to expect during the annual “The 5th Season” special. If you missed it, click here to watch it again.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Blake Dean is one of the greatest players in LSU baseball history. Dean completed his career as one of the all-time best hitters in LSU history, finishing No. 2 on the ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Hurricane season begins this Sunday, June 1. Local leaders and officials want to make sure you and your family are prepared and ready for whatever storms come our way ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The green powder known as kratom is readily available at most gas stations and smoke shops around the state. If Senate Bill 154 passes, the sale and possession of this ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A weak cool front delivered nearly picture perfect weather on Saturday, but humidity and rain chances will make a gradual return in the days ahead. We’ll enjoy another ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A weak cool front will deliver a brief dose of drier and slightly cooler weather for part of the weekend. You’ll notice a change in the weather by the time you wake up ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - One of the Orleans Justice Center escapees was captured in Baton Rouge on Monday, May 26, according to police. The escapee, Lenton Vanburen Jr., was captured while ...