First Street in Addis will be closed on Wednesday afternoon for parade honoring American Idol contestant John Foster.

Former BRPD Chief Jeff LeDuff reflects on the life and legacy of former EBR Mayor-President Melvin "Kip" Holden.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - There’s still time to purchase a $50 raffle ticket for this year’s Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital ‘Driving the Future’ fundraiser. Tickets can be purchased until 11 ...

John Foster's former teacher reflects on him recently attending Brusly High and now he's competing in American Idol.

Former East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Kip Holden died on Wednesday morning, May 14, at 72. Former EBR Mayor-President Kip Holden died on May 14 at age 72. Officials confirmed former East ...

Former East Baton Rouge Parish Wednesday morning, May 14, at 72. Officials confirmed former East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Melvin “Kip” Holden died on Wednesday morning, May 14. He was 72.

Officials discuss safety measures for the concert happening in Plaquemine as part of John Foster's "Hometown Visit" for American Idol.

The Welcome Home celebration begins at 5 p.m. on First Street in Addis by the RaceTrac near LA-1, where John Foster will parade down, right in front of many homes along the street. After the parade, ...

Officials confirmed f Melvin “Kip” Holden died on Wednesday morning, May 14. He was 72. Raffle tickets are $50 each, giving you a chance to win one of five 2025 Lexus vehicles. Multiple municipalities ...

Addis native John Foster is heading home to celebrate his Top 3 spot in American Idol, and both Addis and Plaquemine city officials are preparing to give him a Louisiana-style welcome home. Eight ...

Multiple municipalities and law enforcement agencies came together to plan John Foster's hometown visit for American Idol.

A handful of state leaders say flood prevention efforts made massive headway earlier today following an agreement on a new ...