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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 ...
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 ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A long-time mayor-president of Baton Rouge has died. Family confirmed former East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Melvin “Kip” Holden died on Wednesday morning ...
Baton Rouge came through Tuesday night's storms relatively unscathed, with a combined total of 279 Entergy and Demco customers reported without power as of 6 a.m. Wednesday. Roads remain open and ...
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. (WAFB) - A popular seafood restaurant is coming back to Baton Rouge after temporarily closing down earlier this year while its owners searched for a new location. The owners ...
One of Baton Rouge's most popular sports radio personalities is leaving Louisiana after nearly two decades to take his talents to the national stage. On Wednesday morning, T-Bob Hebert announced ...
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. (Louisiana First) — The host of an award-winning Baton Rouge radio show, T-Bob Hebert, announced he will be leaving to join Barstool Sports. LouisianaSports.net reported that ...
The Nebraska softball team learned the regional assignment on Sunday evening. The Huskers will head to Baton Rouge, LA, for the Baton Rouge NCAA Regional. Nebraska will play the UConn Huskies in ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Jordy Bahl threw a one-hit shutout and hit a home run, Samantha Bland drove in four runs and Nebraska routed Southeastern Louisiana 8-0 to win the Baton Rouge Regional on ...
BATON ROUGE, La. – No. 7 Arkansas (40-9, 17-7 SEC), the first team in the country to 40 wins, ventures into Baton Rouge for its penultimate SEC weekend series of 2025, taking on No. 3 LSU (38-11 ...