After a series of disastrous elections for the Louisiana Democratic Party, new leaders are trying to figure out a path ...

The U.S. Supreme Court hasn’t set a date for when it will hear the challenge against Louisiana’s majority-Black 6th ...

As 2024 draws to a close, we looked back at some of the biggest events and storylines that captured the attention of Baton Rouge ... directed Louisiana election officials to use a map drawn ...

While Baton Rouge was the only MSA in the state that saw a decrease in jobs from October to November, the MSA still saw ...

A state tax court recently cut a check for $1.59 million to a Baton Rouge-area groundwater panel for back fees that had been ...

It’s the beginning of a new era for East Baton Rouge Parish as political newcomer Sid Edwards was officially sworn in as mayor-president.

BATON ROUGE, La. — UPDATE 4:45 a.m. 12/16/24 State Police have canceled the Silver Alert as the missing person has been found safe. The Louisiana State Police has issued a Silver Alert on behalf ...

Here's everything we know today about the deadly attack on Bourbon Street that the FBI is investigating as an act of ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Aneesah Morrow had 21 points and 14 rebounds to lead No. 6 LSU to a 73-63 victory over Auburn on Sunday. Morrow, a senior who leads the nation in rebounding (14 per game) and ...

Edwards said during the campaign he would hire more than 100 new Baton Rouge police officers if elected. Greg Hilburn covers state politics for the USA TODAY Network of Louisiana. Follow him on ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — A Louisiana military veteran killed the biggest bear during the state’s first black bear hunting ...

At 450 feet tall, the Louisiana State Capitol is the tallest capitol in the United States. Designed in an art deco architectural style, the building is one of only four skyscraper capitols in the ...