LSU, a program steeped in baseball tradition, begins its quest for its eighth national title this weekend at Alex Box Stadium.

Former Baton Rouge Mayor-President Kip Holden passed away at 72 after a lengthy illness. He served from 2005 to 2016 and leaves behind a legacy.

Baton Rouge Sen. Rick Edmonds announced Thursday that he plans to introduce legislation to create a new school district in the City of St. George.

Edmonds also addressed concerns from parents about maintaining access to charter and magnet schools outside the new city’s limits. Edmonds said his legislation will contain language to address that ...

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.

For travelers looking to experience the excitement of Mardi Gras beyond the parade routes, Baton Rouge offers a vibrant twist on this iconic celebration.

A map showing city boundaries in East Baton Rouge Parish, including the newly incorporated city of St. George (in green). Existing incorporated limits of Baton Rouge in brown; Baker in orange; Zachary ...

A wealthy Baton Rouge neighborhood has become its own city in order to try to create a new school district. Some residents call the move modern day segregation.

The capital city’s MOVEBR, the largest road and transportation improvement program in East Baton Rouge Parish history, not only completed 22 voter-approved road, lighting and sidewalk projects ...

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.

The conclusion of Louisiana’s redistricting session in late January not only added a new majority-Black district but also moved LSU and much of East Baton Rouge Parish into a new district. The 6th ...