The departments that run Baton Rouge's fire trucks and ambulances are merging, Mayor-President Sid Edwards announced Monday.

For the CEO of the Baton Rouge Alliance for Students, one of Adonica Pelichet Duggan's favorite days of the year is when the nonprofit education advocacy group welcomes a new class of leaders in ...

The East Baton Rouge Mayor-President’s Office released the following news release on June 23 announcing the merger: Baton Rouge is taking a bold step toward the future of emergency response.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Firefighters are used to putting themselves at risk in the line of duty every day, but the flames aren’t the biggest battle many of them face. “Cancer is the number ...

baton rouge, la. — An East Baton Rouge officer is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle in what police are calling an intentional hit-and-run.

The Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge runs a 10-week program to invest in local talent. In 2025, they're working with film makers to train them in video production. Graduates of the program ...

Learn about native plants Tuesday  Take a trip to the LSU Hilltop Arboretum, Tuesday, June 24, for “Rooted in Beauty: Using Louisiana Plants in Cut Flower Arrangements.”  Botanist Jen Blanchard will ...

Vic Duc Nguyen was arrested in Baton Rouge and accused of giving escaped inmate Lenton Vanburen a hotel room to stay in. Skip to content. NOWCAST WDSU News at 4:30am.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Six people have been displaced after a car crashed into a house on Tuesday, June 17.The Baton Rouge Fire Department arrived to the 1400 block of North ...

Jay Johnson and the LSU Tigers will return to Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field on Sunday night for a chance to capture a Baton Rouge Regional Championship.

Inside how LSU baseball landed on its new-look lineup on Monday: 5 takeaways from the Tigers' week at the Baton Rouge regional. Our LSU baseball coverage is brought to you in part by Our Lady of ...

About 300 people attended the Baton Rouge Industrial Group's monthly meeting in Donaldsonville, focusing on anticipated economic growth. Speakers included Louisiana Rep. Ken Brass, Donaldsonville ...