Mayor-President Sid Edwards unveiled a $1.1 billion Baton Rouge budget that cuts over 400 jobs after the incorporation of St.

“Jade (far left) delivers blankets to children at Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital, joined by Speaker Pro Tempore Senator Regina Barrow (center), Baton Rouge Delta Alumnae Chapter President ...

The university has received an $800,000 grant from the Louisiana Bar Foundation to expand its Clinical Law Program, a lifeline for low-income families who need legal help but can’t pay for it.

These groups will receive their benefits in the first few days of November, with the state allocating $147 million from existing funds to cover them. Approximately 53,000 able-bodied adults without ...

Rows of empty shoes lined the plaza, each pair placed before a photo — a visual reminder of lives lost and families forever changed.

The award, presented by the Baton Rouge Area Foundation, honors emerging Black American fiction writers and carries a $15,000 ...

Donald R. Dunbar Jr., a South Baton Rouge native, was honored as a Southern University 40 Under Forty for his leadership and community impact.

Chambers’ broader message emphasizes that residents deserve clarity on how diverted funds will be used, whether jobs will be protected, and how services in North Baton Rouge will be impacted. He ...

Layoffs come as retailer cites consumer boycotts over diversity rollback and import cost pressures as key factors in stagnant sales ...