Ideas to turn the ailing LSU lakes into a showcase for Baton Rouge range from dredging the sediment that’s been choking the water bodies to building boardwalks and parks and restricting traffic ...

For instance, the state says nobody should eat any fish from Capitol Lake in Baton Rouge, while in the Upper Calcasieu Estuary, only crab fat is on the do-not-eat list.

Lake. Pontchartrain. Ascension. Lafayette. New Orleans. 25 MILES. ... The Baton Rouge Area Chamber has used the maps to estimate that more than 140,000 homes in the metropolitan area were in flood ...

Our Lady of the Lake Medical Center, a hospital in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is on lockdown after a shooting on the property, WBRZ reported. “We are aware that Baton Rouge police are responding to ...

baton rouge, la. - Our Lady of the Lake is partnering with Baton Rouge Community College (BRCC) in a workforce development program creating a pipeline for those interested in healthcare careers.

Republican Lake Charles Rep. Les Farnum's House Bill 814 would have eliminated that loophole. "Literally if you (paint) stripe a road to improve it you can toll it," Farnum said.

Baton Rouge Police Department reported that its officers are responding to a shooting that occurred on the property of Our Lady of the Lake Hospital, 5000 Hennessy Blvd.