Video of the incident appears to show Courtney Scott striking Walter "Geno" McLaughlin in the face with a metal folding chair ...

Couhig took office in 2013, after the parish transitioned from the police jury system to a home-rule charter plan of ...

A two-year-old Baton Rouge boy died from injuries sustained in a one-vehicle accident shortly after noon on Tuesday. The ...

4TH OF JULY CONCERT: 7 p.m., Main Library at Goodwood, 7711 Goodwood Blvd. The Baton Rouge Concert Band will perform a ...

The heat index, which is what the temperature feels like to the human body, is expected to reach extreme levels on the July ...

The 144-foot-wide by 35-foot-high brick wall could become be a backdrop for Lafayette festivals and community events.

CC’s, which marks 30 years in business this year, will open a location just north of Interstate 10 in the Destination Pointe ...

Councilman Hurst used city-parish money to buy a $36K vehicle for his district in February. It was recently seen parked in ...

Governors typically use the line-item veto to punish wayward legislators. But Jeff Landry approach to eliminate road and ...

Upon investigation into a fatal shooting in Abbeville that left one man dead, a teenager was arrested on murder charges. The ...

"We're actually going to have a weak front going through the area today that will bring in a little bit drier air," Phil ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean "Diddy Combs was convicted of a prostitution-related offense but acquitted Wednesday of sex trafficking ...