The program started with 18 raised garden beds at Howell Park. Now, Baton Roots has expanded into public housing, classrooms, ...

There are four early voting locations in East Baton Rouge Parish: City Hall, the Coursey Boulevard fire station, the ...

Baskin native Wilson's tour takes off March 4 in Zurich, Switzerland, and wraps Nov. 8 in Orlando, Florida. Stops along the ...

East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards proposes a new plan that would increase police pay, improve infrastructure and ...

Baton Rouge serves double duty as a college town and Louisiana’s capital. See how the town's vibrant story told through its many museums, a lively restaurant scene, and of course, unforgettable ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Mardi Gras season in Baton Rouge is here! The Krewe Mystique de la Capitale, one of ...

Here are stories from Louisiana First News’ “Honoring Black History” special highlighting Black business, culture and history ...

Edwards said that after the snowstorm, the parish will focus on warming centers and shelters as they learn about future needs ...

Two Baton Rouge judges ascended to higher benches Friday after qualifying unopposed for judicial races, Louisiana Secretary ...

But this was not always his plan until Dutchtown’s former football coach, Benny Saia, asked him to take a chance.

Now, he’s the mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s second-largest city. By Rick Rojas Reporting from Baton Rouge, La. As Sid Edwards tells it, he was driving through a gusty storm, with lightning ...

Baton Rouge Mayor Sid Edwards and other local officials highlighted the successes and lessons learned over the past week’s ...