The suspect accused of raping a 94-year-old woman in Baton Rouge last week now faces additional charges tied to a separate case at a laundromat earlier this year, according to court records.

Daniel Atkins, 36, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder and illegal use of a weapon for the shooting death of Kevin White, 36, at an Eagle Suites hotel in Baton Rouge on January 28.

Folks can find Guinness at Bin Q on St. Patrick’s Day as well as several other bars, grocery stores and restaurants across Baton Rouge. Kegged Guinness (draft) can be found at: O’Haras Irish Pub, 136 ...

The West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office is searching for a work release inmate who recently walked off a job site along North Street in Baton Rouge, the Sheriff’s Office announced on Facebook.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A festival that celebrates Baton Rouge’s food, music, art, and more is making its return. Organizers of 225 Fest said the 2026 event will take place on Saturday, February 28, ...