The Sheriff's Office Gang Intelligence and Enforcement Division launched the investigation earlier this month. Search ...

A Baton Rouge woman is accused of smoking crack cocaine around a 3-year-old and then getting into a vehicle crash while the child was not secured in the vehicle.

The deaths of a half-dozen East Baton Rouge Parish Prison inmates from February 2012 to November 2014 do not point to a pattern of deficient inmate medical care, attorneys for the parish’s ...

B ATON ROUGE, La. ( Louisiana First) — A Baton Rouge woman was booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison in connection with a crash that injured a teenager in March. Cherish Blankenship, 36, was ...

Roughly 40% of Louisiana residents are covered by Medicaid, a figure expected to change after new eligibility requirements ...

At any given time, between 400 and 700 East Baton Rouge Parish inmates are housed in jails across the state — some as far-flung as East Carroll Parish in Louisiana’s remote northeast corner ...

Researchers from the Promise of Justice initiative say 25 men died in the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison between 2012 and 2016 and argued most of the deaths could have been prevented.

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According to Baton Rouge police, officers found one AR style pistol equipped with an auto-sear, which is used to convert the ...

Terryon Thomas, a 21-year-old TikTok personality, was denied bond in connection with the 2024 death of Dr. Nick Abraham, and is scheduled to appear in court again on October 8.

Dominik Franklin, 19, and Tyrone Eackles, 19, were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and will be booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison.

Members of the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison Reform Coalition keep count of the deaths in the local jail, which has experienced a string of in-custody deaths from 2012 to 2020.