BATON ROUGE, La. — A bear was spotted feasting on trash in Baton Rouge Wednesday. According to a post by the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office, the bear was seen digging through trash cans on ...

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.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A long-time mayor-president of Baton Rouge has died. Family confirmed former East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Melvin “Kip” Holden died on Wednesday morning ...

Roger Sands covers travel and the hospitality industry. Mar 02, 2025, 07:45am ESTUpdated Mar 3, 2025, 08:18am EST Baton Rouge offers visitors a unique Mardi Gras celebration. Visit Baton Rouge ...

However, the average ratio of doctors to patients in Louisiana is 1,441 people per physician. In East Baton Rouge Parish, the rate was 1,153 people per physician in 2021.

Scardina, Carmel Ann, 70, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on December 5, 2001. Predeceased by her daughter Cathy. She is survived by her loving husband of 49 years, Paul; three s… ...

A group of wealthy white Baton Rouge residents have won a decades-long battle to split from the majority-black city to form their own suburb following the state’s Supreme Court ruling.

Three officers and a deputy chief of the police department in Baton Rouge, La., were charged with attempting to cover up their use of stun guns during a strip search inside a department restroom ...

Recent lawsuits filed against the Baton Rouge Police Department have put a spotlight on a long string of misconduct and abuse claims against the department's officers, including at a police ...

Three Baton Rouge police officers, including a deputy police chief, were arrested on felony charges amid ongoing criminal investigations and lawsuits connected to an alleged police "torture ...