Tributes are pouring in for Holden on social media. BATON ROUGE, La. — Long-time mayor-president of Baton Rouge Kip Holden has died. He was a New Orleans native who left his mark in the ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The wife of former East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Melvin “Kip” Holden confirmed he passed away early Wednesday morning at Carpenter House after ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — A bridge that once linked the Mississippi Riverfront in downtown Baton Rouge to the former Belle of Baton Rouge riverboat casino collapsed on Friday, according to WBRZ.

RIGHT NOW AT FIVE THREE PEOPLE IN CUSTODY IN CONNECTION TO A DEADLY HAZING INVESTIGATION IN BATON ROUGE. HERE’S A LOOK AT THE NEW IMAGES WE GOT OF THE SUSPECTS TODAY. A THIRD STUDENT ...

In a climate of political tribalism, in a socioeconomically divided city inside a parish exhausted by fights over a new city's incorporation, Ted James believes he can be East Baton Rouge Parish'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 a state Supreme Court ruling. After reversing ...

Former State Rep. Ted James announced Thursday he is running for Baton Rouge mayor-president in this fall’s election against incumbent Sharon Weston-Broome. James, a Democrat, announced his bid ...

I was shocked when I read the Lauren Cheramie article in the Living section that said no Baton Rouge restaurant or chef has ever been nominated for the James Beard Award. I spent my entire career ...

Chef Justin Girourard, of The French Press in Lafayette Turns out, no chef or restaurant from Baton Rouge has ever been nominated for the prestigious awards, confirmed by the James Beard Foundation.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - In an email sent out on Wednesday January 24th, SBA Regional Administrator for the Biden administration, Ted James, says he will step down from his position on February 10th.

By Amanda Holpuch 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 ...