() - On July 4, 2025, Thomas Jefferson's Monticello hosted its 63rd annual immigration and naturalization ceremony, swearing ...

The West Baton Rouge Parish Council denied the Industrial Ad Valorem Tax Exemption Program (ITEP) request by a San Francisco-based firm looking to build a solar energy manufacturing facility north of ...

Just after 4 in the afternoon, Thursday, December 6, 1956, Audrey Moate’s former mother-in-law answered the telephone in her New Orleans apartment. The voice on the other end said, “Mom, ...

A volunteer soccer coach at the Christian Academy of Louisiana in West Baton Rouge Parish has been arrested, accused of having sex with a teen girl in early 2024.

“Bayou Justice” is a weekly true crime column featuring exciting or notable crime-related stories often focusing on cold case files in South Louisiana; stories based on interviews with key players, ...

Thursday afternoon, July 23rd, 2020, I spoke with the last commissioned officer to investigate both the murder of Thomas Hotard and the disappearance of Audrey Moate. And I asked the retired St. John ...

The effort to stop the distribution and possession of fentanyl has become one of the toughest anti-drug battles law enforcement officials have faced, Iberville Parish Sheriff Brett M. Stassi said.

West Baton Rouge welcomes a new type of farm off of Rosedale Road - a 560-acre solar farm by DEPCOM Power that is one of the state’s largest solar facilities.

he West Baton Rouge Museum is among the recipients listed in the Atchafalaya National Heritage Area Legacy Grant program.

William D. Allen, 31, 836 Iberville St, Baton Rouge, LA, felon in possession of a firearm, resisting an officer, bench warrant Drake Sharp, 25, 3978 Emily Dr, Port Allen, LA, speeding, aggravated ...

Port Allen Elementary’s Jraya Jenkins accomplished something very few seven-year-olds have accomplished. The first grader recorded and released her song, titled “I Made It.” Jenkins, a Port Allen ...

In a veto last week, Gov. John Bel Edwards restored funds slashed from early childhood education. Edwards’s decision funneled $7.5 million back into the program, which covers education for children ...