In a heartwarming display of community support, two South Louisiana minor league baseball teams came together to aid Texas ...

With the goal of building unity, the 2nd annual (Neighbor) Hood Fest will take place from noon to 8 p.m. Saturday at the Main ...

New York, described as the “perpetual heartbeat of America,” tops this year’s list. It’s followed by Los Angeles, Chicago, ...

Meteorologist Ashley Renee has your 8:15 am forecast. Good morning everyone and happy Friday! We’ve made it to the end of ...

The Baton Rouge and LSU community will celebrate the national championship-winning Tigers baseball team Wednesday evening.

The City of Baton Rouge and Parish of East Baton Rouge are deeply saddened by the passing of former 63rd Mayor-President Kip Holden. A trailblazer, dedicated public servant, and beloved leader.

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 ...

Holden is set to lie in state at Baton Rouge City Hall on Wednesday, May 21. Mayor-President Sid Edwards and other officials will receive former Mayor Holden’s body at City Hall at 4 p.m.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A long-time mayor-president of Baton Rouge has died. Family confirmed former East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Melvin “Kip” Holden died on Wednesday morning ...

Baton Rouge native Virginia Kirkpatrick was crowned Miss Louisiana’s Teen for 2025 after winning second runner up in 2024, and will now compete in Miss America’s Teen in September.

Baton Rouge Baton Rouge ranked at 162 on WalletHub's list, making it slightly healthier than Shreveport, yet still among the unhealthiest cities. Baton Rouge's overall total score is 37.51, with a ...

In an exclusive sit-down with Louisiana First News, Baton Rouge native and rapper Boosie, opened up about his return to the city, his iconic Boosie Bash event, and how his hometown has shaped his ...