The site is a legacy of an earlier era of lax environmental regulations and when the majority Black area also had little ...

A lightning strike on an oil tank caused a large fire west of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. A fire official says the first crews at ...

Louisiana residents are on high alert for flash flooding, as forecasters predict heavy rainfall from showers and ...

The slow underground creep of saltwater toward a major drinking water aquifer is stirring debate on the board meant to ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Aquifers deep underground supply the drinking water for most of the capital region. As the freshwater is pumped out of the ground, salt water begins to creep closer to those ...

Anyone who loves drinking water knows that not all water tastes alike. Some go down smoothly, like drinking straight out of a ...

Click here for the latest update. A Virginia high school athlete is defending herself after a video captured the moment she hit a fellow competitor with a baton during a track and field relay race.

Baton Rouge Water Co. spent $3 million to drill twin wells along North Street to intercept underground salt water creeping ...

At a recent Amite River Basin Drainage & Water Conservation District meeting ... needed for major waterways like Ward Creek and Bayou Fountain. Read the full story.

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WAVY) – A Virginia athlete hit with a baton during a relay race in Lynchburg is telling her side of the story after video of the incident went viral. The video shows Brookville ...

Two high school runners are speaking out after a now-viral video showed one track star hitting her competitor in the head with a baton. During the Virginia State High School League Championships on ...