Three first-time candidates are competing to represent part of Baton Rouge in the Louisiana House after Larry Selders won election to the state Senate, leaving behind his seat earlier this year.

Two men are dead following what Baton Rouge Police believe was a murder-suicide near the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport. Officers were called to the 9200 block of General Chennault Drive just ...

The measure now heads to the Louisiana Senate floor for debate. Currently, a ticket for this offense can face a maximum of a $100 fine and/or 30 days in jail. SB-11 would raise the fine to $150 for ...

Of Louisiana’s 42 district attorneys, Hillar Moore oversees the most populous jurisdiction — East Baton Rouge Parish. While offices in Orleans and Jefferson parishes with more funding are ...

East Baton Rouge and Livingston parishes. The sprawling 5th District includes all or parts of 21 parishes, more than any other of Louisiana's six congressional districts. Despite the radical ...

Local boutique Sweet Baton Rouge is now offering its apparel at the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport. Owner Meredith Waguespack announced the news on social media Wednesday. She calls the ...