Taking advantage of a new state law, private groups running two charter schools in Baton Rouge have successfully jumped ship, landing more attractive operating deals with the state of Louisiana. In ...

East Baton Rouge Metro Council member Cleve Dunn has been implicated in an investigation by the Louisiana Attorney General’s office, according to a source with direct knowledge of the investigation.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Louisiana Marathon returns to Baton Rouge this weekend, bringing thousands of runners, spectators and visitors downtown for one of the city’s largest annual sporting ...

A 17-year-old boy was killed in north Baton Rouge on Saturday afternoon while sitting inside a vehicle in a driveway, according to Baton Rouge Police. Police found E’myeri Walker, 17, suffering from a ...

A man was fatally shot on the porch of a house in downtown Baton Rouge Saturday night, according to Baton Rouge Police. Gregory Lee, 31, was found by police bleeding from a gunshot wound around 11:10 ...

A TikTok argument between two women led to one shooting the other to death at a north Baton Rouge home, Baton Rouge police said. Officers were dispatched around 2 p.m. Thursday to 1735 Columbus Dunn ...

A 19-year-old man died Sunday after having been shot at a house party at 913 Maverick Ave., according to the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office. Homicide detectives were called to the scene ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Buffet of Louisiana, a new buffet in Baton Rouge serving Asian cuisine, will open its ...

A 16-year-old boy was killed Thursday night and a man was charged with negligent homicide after an accidental shooting in North Baton Rouge. Charleston Wright was found by Baton Rouge Police ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Police are investigating after a man was killed in a Thursday morning shooting on Alaska Street in Baton Rouge. Officers responded to the 2800 block of Alaska ...

In Baton Rouge, one song sums up the city to a degree that it rarely needs naming. It’s the one people shout in unison, the one that rumbles stadiums and registers on seismographs. It's mandatory for ...

DETROIT — Standing in a freshly renovated living room on Detroit’s east side Monday afternoon, Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards listened to Detroit leaders talk about how they transformed the ...