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BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Investigators are working to determine what caused a fire at a vacant house early Wednesday morning, May 28. According to the Baton Rouge Fire Department, the fire ...

A woman who allegedly set a fire that left her boyfriend's boat engulfed in flames has been arrested on a count of aggravated arson by the Baton Rouge Fire Department Investigations Division.

EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH, La. (WAFB) - Firefighters battled a large fire in East Baton Rouge Parish on Tuesday evening, May 27. According to the St. George Fire Department, the fire burned on ...

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BRFD was called to Caruso's Grocery Store, 2608 Highland Road a little before 9 p.m. on Monday, May 26. Trump greenlights ‘significant’ changes to ‘big, beautiful bill’ over Mike Johnson ...

Chevron’s $53 billion bid to acquire Hess hinges on a high-stakes arbitration with ExxonMobil, which claims a right to Hess’ coveted stake in Guyana’s booming oil fields, The Wall Street ...

Outside City Hall, a 20-foot-by-30-foot American flag was hoisted between the ladders of two Baton Rouge Fire Department trucks. Dozens walked beneath it and filled the first floor of City Hall ...