The thaw-out from freezing temperatures cascaded from trickles of water to a torrent of burst pipes in the Baton Rouge area. "We've already got hundreds on the books," said Derick Payne, owner of ...

A monthslong joint operation between local, state and national law enforcement has led to the arrest of seven individuals with alleged ties to a Baton Rouge gang, four of whom are implicated in the ...

In a contest Monday between plumbers and building contractors, the plumbers prevailed. The House Commerce Committee rejected a bill 13-2 that would have created a new class of plumber for licensed ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — A plumbing company owner is accused of killing three men and shooting a fourth in a string of attacks that began in July in a rural area north of Baton Rouge and ended this week ...

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA — Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has signed legislation that will replace the state’s plumbing code effective Jan. 1, 2016, with the International Plumbing Code. The IPC, ...