The first day of summer is not until June 20, but the heat the summer months bring is already being felt in the final days of May. As school lets out for summer break and vacations begin to be planned ...

The state will get $359,000 in funding to monitor water quality as summer nears and people travel to Louisiana’s beaches to ...

A middle school student in Baton Rouge who participated in the Scripps National Spelling Bee lost in the second round.

Summer can be one of the greatest times of the year if you keep in mind heat-related medical emergencies. It is highly recommended to stay hydrated, stay out of the sun as much as possible, dress ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — As May marks Skin Cancer Awareness month, doctors are urging Louisianans to take extra precautions under the sun, especially as temperatures rise and outdoor ...

The sun is out! The UV index in Baton Rouge—or your Gulf Coast beach destination—is no joke this time of year. Time to shield ...

East Baton Rouge Parish Schools Superintendent LaMont Cole said he is still identifying which schools he would like to take ...

Baton Rouge pulses to the rhythm of the river and ... to help you make the most of your time adventuring in the summer sun. The Frenchtown Conservation Area and the Bluebonnet Swamp Nature center ...

As May marks Skin Cancer Awareness month, doctors are urging Louisianans to take extra precautions under the sun, especially as temperatures rise and outdoor activities ramp up.