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Early voting for the presidential election will take place October 18-29

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – Early voting for the upcoming presidential election begins Friday, October 18th. Registered voters can cast their ballots early at early voting locations in their community from October 18 to 29 (excluding Sundays). Early voting locations are open from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Election day is Tuesday, November 5th. According […]

By Andrew Jack

October 18, 2024October 18, 2024

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Get those jackets ready, here comes our first real taste of fall

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – A cold front will move through the area Tuesday evening, causing major temperature swings for the rest of the week. Morning lows and daytime highs will drop by 15 to 20 degrees over the next few days. There will be warm weather early in the morning to wrap up the […]

By Andrew Jack

October 16, 2024October 16, 2024

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How Ole Miss football lost control at LSU in the final seconds

BATON ROUGE, La. – Answers are easier after blowout losses. And Ole Miss football's 29-26 overtime loss at LSU was anything but a blowout. The No Aaron Anderson in the end zone on fourth-and-5. After Ole Miss had to settle for a long field goal at the start of overtime, LSU won the game in […]

By Andrew Jack

October 13, 2024October 13, 2024

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Ole Miss football's Lane Kiffin is back with an alligator social media post

BATON ROUGE, La. — For the second straight day, Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin's social media account featured a picture of what looks like an alligator. Kiffin, a notorious social media troll, posted an Instagram story about an alligator last week before Ole Miss' win at South Carolina. There's also a chance that someone […]

By Andrew Jack

October 13, 2024October 13, 2024

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Banana Ball returns to Baton Rouge with his rival The Party Animals

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – Banana Ball returns to Baton Rouge in 2025. This time, the Savannah Bananas' biggest rivals, The Party Animals, will take the field at Alex Box Stadium instead. The Savannah Bananas' biggest rival, The Party Animals, will take the field at Alex Box Stadium in August 2025.(The Party Animals) The Savannah […]

By Andrew Jack

October 4, 2024October 4, 2024

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TikTok personality “Mr. Prada' arrested in murder of Baton Rouge therapist

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – Law enforcement has arrested a “TikTok” personality involved in the murder of psychiatrist Dr. Nick Abraham of Baton Rouge is wanted. According to Baton Rouge Police, Dallas police officers arrested 20-year-old Terryon Ishmael Thomas of Newellton, Louisiana, in Texas on Tuesday afternoon, October 1st. Terryon Thomas(Dallas County Sheriff's Office) The […]

By Andrew Jack

October 2, 2024October 2, 2024

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Therapist William Abraham Found Dead; Suspect Terryon Thomas arrested

Police arrested a TikTok influencer in connection with the murder of a therapist whose body was found wrapped in a tarp along a Louisiana highway over the weekend. Terryon Ishmael Thomas, 20, was wanted on charges of aggravated criminal damage to property, resisting an officer and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle following the death […]

By Andrew Jack

October 2, 2024October 2, 2024

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Baton Rouge therapist William Nick Abraham was found dead in a tarp

Officials are asking for the public's help in identifying a person of interest wanted in connection with the killing of a therapist who was found wrapped in a tarp along a Louisiana highway. The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office reported that William Nicholas Abraham, 69, was found dead over the weekend on a road in the […]

By Andrew Jack

October 1, 2024October 1, 2024

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Body of Baton Rouge therapist found in Tangipahoa Parish

TANGIPAHOA PARISH, La. (WAFB) – The body found in a tarp along Highway 51 in Tangipahoa Parish has been identified as that of a Baton Rouge psychiatrist. Investigators say 69-year-old Dr. William Nicholas Abraham of Baton Rouge died from blunt force trauma and his death is being investigated as a homicide. Dr. William Nicholas Abraham(WAFB) […]

By Andrew Jack

September 30, 2024September 30, 2024

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Another rainy day, then significantly drier

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – A cold front will move through the area within the next 12 to 24 hours, bringing more fall-like weather. Today is the last chance for wet weather for the foreseeable future with a 40% chance of showers/storms and highs around 90 degrees. FIRST WARNING FORECAST: Wednesday, September 25(Constituency and adult […]

By Andrew Jack

September 25, 2024September 25, 2024