Chris Nakamoto

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - East Baton Rouge Parish has recorded a higher murder count than Orleans Parish this year, according to year-to-date crime statistics, the WAFB I-TEAM learned. New Orleans has notoriously appeared on national top 10 murder lists y... See more

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - East Baton Rouge Parish has recorded a higher murder count than Orleans Parish this year, according to year-to-date crime statistics, the WAFB I-TEAM learned. New Orleans has notoriously appeared on national top 10 murder lists y... See more

ASCENSION PARISH - Two months after the WBRZ Investigative Unit exposed Justice of the Peace John Hebert's actions, he abruptly called it quits by posting a sign on the door of his office this week. His resignation caught many elected officials by surpris... See more

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Two people were arrested and accused of felony child cruelty after a two-year-old girl was brought to Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital with broken bones, a hematoma on her skull, and eye hemorrhages, arrest warrant affida... See more

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Treone Larvadain, a former high-ranking Louisiana State Police official and the agency's first Black female captain, is suing State Police, alleging former Col. Robert Hodges discriminated against her, mocked her, and forced her ... See more