Qualifying for mayor, council seats and a handful of other local seats ran from Wednesday, July 9 through Friday, July 11, ...

B ATON ROUGE, La. ( Louisiana First) — East Baton Rouge Parish residents are encouraged to give feedback on housing and community development plans.

Killian’s new mayor is proposing a plan that would have the Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office take over police services for ...

After announcing in January that he wouldn’t seek election, state Sen. Royce Duplessis (D-New Orleans) has changed his mind ...

What follows is a sampling of potential races to watch from the Oct. 11 ballot. While the marquee elections in Orleans Parish ...

A federal grant has been awarded to East Baton Rouge Parish and will allow for the Head Start Program to continue operating.

The Baton Rouge Police Department has had to cut a string of programs, including its gun violence prevention patrols, after ...

During the American Revolution, Louisiana — which was then under Spanish rule — played a significant role in supporting the ...

Delta Utilities, a Bernhard Capital Partners-backed natural gas utility headquartered in New Orleans, has announced the ...

Mayor Edwards' "Operation Stay Cool" will provide up to $1,000 in AC replacement or repair for qualifying low-income ...

An employee for former mayor-president Sharon Weston-Broome was named in a civil lawsuit after being accused of hitting a man ...

Video of the incident appears to show Courtney Scott striking Walter "Geno" McLaughlin in the face with a metal folding chair ...