Seven people were killed in a surge of violence across the Baton Rouge area over the weekend. Here is what authorities know ...

East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Sid Edwards and officials from EMS and the Baton Rouge Fire Department were met with ...

A group of Baton Rouge judges wants a federal court to reopen a 1986 voting rights case, arguing a new 19th JDC election map ...

The transportation system at East Baton Rouge Parish Schools this fall will include air conditioning on most of the ...

Anyone interested in becoming an emergency foster or adopting a pet can stop at the shelter between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.

Baton Rouge: The Arthritis Association — Louisiana, 4939 Jamestown Ave., Baton Rouge, has a mission to boldly pursue a cure ...

The post said Jackson was 36 years old when he was shot after midnight on Dec. 5, 1994, while driving into a parking lot in ...

Four people were arrested in connection with an investigation into a Baton Rouge area massage parlor with a history of violating licensing laws and allegations of prostitution.

In Baton Rouge, homicides and nonfatal shootings dropped by one-third between 2021 and 2023, to 359 victims from 535. That was a sharper decline than in many other cities.

At dawn on August 5, 1862, Confederate Major General John Breckinridge attacked the outskirts of Union-held Baton Rouge.

BATON ROUGE, La. — Residents of a largely white suburb of Baton Rouge voted on Saturday to incorporate a new city of their own — to be called St. George — and take away control of the ...