Sid Edwards wants parish voters to rededicate a parish-wide library tax so he can pay city cops more. Will it work?

The proposal — which would move the library's funding into the city-parish general fund — was met with opposition from ...

PORT ALLEN, La. (WAFB) - The West Baton Rouge Fire Department says no injuries were reported following a structure fire ...

Wednesday night's East Baton Rouge Metro Council meeting featured a crowd packed with library advocates and Baton Rouge ...

On Thursday, the community gathered to explore the center’s wide range of offerings, including mental health support, legal assistance, domestic violence services, and a creative space for ...

BATON ROUGE, La. ( Louisiana First) — One person was killed in an early Thursday morning crash in Baton Rouge on O’Neal Lane.

Baton Rouge officials are doubling rewards for homicide tips—up to $10,000—if submitted within 48 hours. Plus, the city is ...

When speaking about crime, Edwards said, "it's obvious to everyone we have a problem, we have an issue here in our great ...

The most encouraging developments, however, came in north Baton Rouge, where a number of ZIP codes saw increases. In 70807, ...

Guns on campus, fights during basketball games and a video circulating online that shows preschoolers violently hitting one ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Even though the Downtown Development District is not getting the same amount of funding from the ...

Press L. Robinson held a book signing at Southern University’s Museum of Art, where his newest book, Pressing Forward, was featured.