Play Video

Posted 9:08 AM 1/29/2026 by WBRZ Staff

BATON ROUGE — Since the start of the new year, five people have died in house fires across the capital region. 

The homes where these fires happened did not have working smoke detectors.

One of those fatal fires left a mother and son dead in Erwinville. 

While (More)

Play Video

Posted 10:26 AM 1/28/2026 by Abigail Whitam

BATON ROUGE - If you don't have lunch or dinner plans this week, you're in luck!

DIG Baton Rouge is hosting its annual Restaurant Week through Friday, Jan. 31, at a variety of local eateries.

Participating restaurants have prepared prix-fixe menus, allowing you to try new spots for (More)

Play Video

Posted 12:10 PM 1/27/2026 by Mia Monet

BATON ROUGE - This weekend, Southern University's Ag Center will host its 4th annual Boots and Bling Affair.

Proceeds from the event go towards the Livestock program for the Livestock show. Entertainment will be Zydeco artist Chris Audoin.

The event, held at the F.G. Clark Activity Center, will be Saturday, Jan. 31, from 7 p.m. until midnight. General Admission tickets are $45. 

Play Video

Posted 8:34 AM 1/26/2026 by WBRZ Staff

ST. FRANCISVILLE - Monday morning, 2une-In's Mia Monet drove around St. Francisville checking on roadways amid freezing temperatures across the South.

Sheriff Brian Spillman says his deputies monitored the (More)

Play Video

Posted 10:51 AM 1/22/2026 by Mia Monet

BATON ROUGE- There is a winter storm set to impact a large portion of the country this weekend.

The storm will stretch 1,500 miles across 23 states, while impacting roughly 130 million people. Many major airports will be impacted, from Houston to D.C.

If you have a flight this (More)

Play Video

Posted 5:23 AM 1/21/2026 by Abigail Whitam

ZACHARY - Calling all foodies! Now is your time to shine in Zachary for the city's second Restaurant Week!

From tacos and BBQ to peach cobbler, you will be able to get a taste of it all until Jan. 24.

Over ten restaurants in the area are participating and have prepared a prix-fixe (More)

Play Video

Posted 8:39 AM 1/20/2026 by WBRZ Staff

BATON ROUGE — During his storied career in Louisiana politics, Jay Dardenne has worn many hats.

He's been the Secretary of State, a State Senator and Lieutenant Governor. He's even been called the official historian of Louisiana due to his passion for telling stories and highlighting (More)

Play Video

Posted 7:41 AM 1/19/2026 by April Davis

BATON ROUGE — In 2007, Jacob Savoie was a typical LSU senior preparing for graduation, but as his final semester progressed, what felt like a routine case of the flu spiraled into a medical nightmare that would strip away his memories.

Play Video

Posted 6:14 AM 1/16/2026 by Angelica Butine

BATON ROUGE - Pickleball continues to grow in popularity, and spots like Court 2 Table along Burbank Drive in Baton Rouge are showing why the sport has become a go-to option for people looking to stay active without an intense learning curve.

Often described as a mix of tennis and ping (More)

Play Video

Posted 6:29 AM 1/15/2026 by WBRZ Staff

BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Marathon is celebrating its 15th year this weekend. 

The event, held annually during the weekend of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, invites runners, joggers and walkers to participate in a marathon, half-marathon, quarter-marathon, 5K or kids' (More)

Play Video

Posted 6:44 AM 1/14/2026 by WBRZ Staff

BATON ROUGE — Baton Rouge's co-ed NFL Flag Football league is getting ready to kick off its 2026 season. 

Registration for the season, which starts Feb. 21, is still open. Anyone interested in getting their kids involved in the soon-to-be Olympic sport can (More)