An engaged couple from Baton Rouge tragically died in separate car crashes just hours apart, leaving their 4-year-old son, Gabriel, without his parents. Alexus Lee, 25, and her fiancé ...

A disabled man was pepper sprayed, Tasered, and hit with a baton by police officers responding to a call at his care home, a court has heard. One-legged Donald Burgess was allegedly assaulted by ...

BATON ROUGE, La. – LSU (41-14) enters the 2025 NCAA Tournament as the No. 10 overall seed and will take on Southland Conference Tournament Champions (SLC), Southeastern Louisiana (48-14 ...

The Regional will run from Friday to Sunday, with all games played at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge. The Regional will not be aired on traditional TV — with the exception of one game on SEC Network ...

BATON ROUGE, La. – LSU (41-14) enters the 2025 NCAA Tournament as the No. 10 overall seed and will take on Southland Conference Tournament Champions (SLC), Southeastern Louisiana (48-14 ...

STORRS, Conn. – The BIG EAST Champions and No. 3 seeded UConn softball team will make their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2001, as they head to Baton Rouge Regional this weekend hosted ...

In 1983, state officials posted advisories against eating fish from the Capitol Lakes in Baton Rouge, citing chronic toxic pollution. After decades of inaction, federal regulators in 2023 declared ...

More than 30 years ago, judicial voting districts were set up in East Baton Rouge Parish to help settle a lawsuit over the lack of Black judges on the bench in Louisiana. Now, a bill moving ...

Long-time mayor-president of Baton Rouge Kip Holden has died. He was a New Orleans native who left his mark in the political realm in New Orleans. Long-time mayor-president of Baton Rouge Kip ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The wife of former East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Melvin “Kip” Holden confirmed he passed away early Wednesday morning at Carpenter House after ...