A man was shot and killed Tuesday evening in what Baton Rouge detectives believe to be an attempted robbery.

Two Baton Rouge men, Davante Dotson and Kadaro Smith, were arrested in Lafayette for battery of a woman, resisting arrest, and other charges, and are currently being held in the Lafayette Correctio… ...

Beausoleil Coastal Cuisine in Baton Rouge has a new chef, attend a cocktail class at The Tipsy Librarian and more food news.

BATON ROUGE, La. — A well-known Baton Rouge televangelist has died. The Rev. Jimmy Swaggart died on Tuesday after he suffered cardiac arrest on June 15.

The Rev. Jimmy Swaggart, who built one of the nation's biggest broadcast ministries in the 1980s from his Baton Rouge headquarters, died Tuesday.

East Baton Rouge Parish leaders are trying to streamline some emergency calls to first responders.

A man and a woman were arrested in connection with a Monday hit-and-run that injured a Baton Rouge police officer.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has conducted worksite inspections at nine illicit massage businesses in Baton Rouge.

Blue Bayou Waterpark in Baton Rouge is slated to reopen the Under Soak’n Fun Family of Waterparks Brand in Spring 2026.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Baton Rouge Police Department recently looked into whether children were left unattended outside of an apartment. The ensuing investigation led to a ...

The Baton Rouge Alliance for Students focuses on informing policy and thought leaders in the Capital City about the most pressing education issues.

Jay Johnson and the LSU Tigers will return to Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field on Sunday night for a chance to capture a Baton Rouge Regional Championship.