A federal judge ruled last year that the state's 2022 congressional districts illegally diluted Black voting power.

Attorneys representing Louisiana in a lawsuit against the state legislative redistricting plans passed in 2022 are arguing ...

Jeff Landry speaks on opening day of a legislative special session focusing on crime, Monday, February 19, 2024, at the State Capitol in Baton Rouge. (Hillary Schienuk/ The Advocate, Pool) ...

Cantrell said during an FBI press conference that a “tactical expert” will map out the city’s vulnerabilities and provide ...

As 2024 draws to a close, we looked back at some of the biggest events and storylines that captured the attention of Baton Rouge readers ... he wants to prioritize crime prevention as mayor ...

This story isn’t over, however; the congressional map faces a court challenge ... unseated Democratic two-term East Baton Rouge Parish mayor-president Sharon Weston Broome in a Dec. 7 runoff.

Men with circular scrubbers and power washers followed, sudsing the sidewalks of Bourbon Street, which runs for twelve blocks ...

From NPR: A group of high-level managers at the Louisiana Department of Health walked into a Nov. 14 meeting in Baton Rouge expecting to talk about outreach ... already know the answer here on the CDC ...

The year 2024 proved to be a landmark one for state lawmakers in Louisiana. With the inauguration of Governor Jeff Landry (R) ...

Baton Rouge Police Chief Thomas Morse Jr. provided an update on the state of crime and policing in Baton Rouge at the end of ...

The Baton Rouge Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Foundation gave updates on investments in its public safety initiatives ...