Former East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Kip Holden passed away on Wednesday at the age of 72, leaving behind his wife Lois, five children, and two sisters.

After returning from the Vietnam War in 1973, William "Bill" Johnson became the first Black officer in the Zachary Police ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - William “Bill” Johnson was known for being a man of many words. But to his wife, Gloria Johnson, he ...

Terry Landry Jr., a Democrat, will represent part of Baton Rouge as a ... administration from Southern University. His father, Terry C. Landry Sr., was Louisiana State Police superintendent ...

One of the men accused of being connected to the hazing death of Southern University student Caleb Wilson appeared in court ...

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A Baton Rouge police officer and a passenger were hospitalized Monday morning after a patrol vehicle caught fire following a ...

McCray, who faces manslaughter and criminal hazing charges related to Wilson’s death, is scheduled to return to court in ...

A Baton Rouge man was jailed Monday on counts of accessory after the fact and simple escape, according to East Baton Rouge ...

Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) introduced legislation to move control of the Marshals Service from the executive branch to the judicial branch amid President Trump's criticism of federal judges. Former U.S.

He was 72. Holden was born and raised in Baton Rouge. He was a graduate of both LSU and Southern University. He began his lifetime of service as a journalist working in both radio and television ...

A sixth escaped inmate has been captured, according to Attorney General Liz Murril.Louisiana State Police and Baton Rouge police recaptured Lenton Vanburen Monday night in Baton Rouge. Vanburen was ...