Mayor-President Sid Edwards has a plan to deal with potholes in East Baton Rouge Parish.

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.

Haughton senior John Brown won the 400 meters in the Class 5A boys division at the LHSAA Outdoor Track and Field State Meet Saturday at LSU. Brown was the only champion from a parish school but ...

Rep. Dixon McMakin, a Baton Rouge Republican, filed legislation to place BREC under city-parish control. He also filed a separate bill to change the commission's makeup.

Leaders in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, are working together with community partners to take an ecosystem approach to addressing violence and make their community safer.

A Baton Rouge judge removed from conducting trials while under investigation for alleged misconduct has accepted a hefty pay stipend.

The East Baton Rouge Parish School System has announced an historic football jamboree that will be taking place on Thursday, Aug. 29 and Friday, Aug. 30 at Southern University's A.W. Mumford Stadium.

Two incumbent East Baton Rouge Parish Metro Council members, Jennifer “Jen” Racca of District 12 and Cleve Dunn of District 6, appear to now have been re-elected without opposition.

Baton Rouge judges ruled against District 6 candidate Corey Smith and District 12 candidate Joseph "Liberty Jesus" Clement this week, disqualifying the duo from their Metro Council races.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Joseph “Liberty Jesus” Clement and Phillip Payne Jr. are both seeking public office and have both found themselves in a bind with the law. Clement is running for ...