From life-saving surgery to nursing school, Nija Butler and her daughter Ambrealle Brown defy the odds together.

ST. MARTIN PARISH, La. (KLFY) — A Baton Rouge woman was arrested in connection with a shooting in St. Martin Parish yesterday morning. Officials said they arrested 21-year-old Emily Jones ...

The Baton Rouge Police Department is investigating a homicide after a woman was found dead Monday morning inside an apartment ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A man who prosecutors say has ... became involved in a scheme to lure foreign women into the U.S. by funding efforts to smuggle them into the country and then pressuring ...

A 42-year-old Port Allen woman was killed in a three-vehicle crash shortly before noon Monday in Greenwell Springs.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - LSU is planning to launch a new ... Officials with LSU said partnerships with Our Lady of the Lake and Woman’s Hospital will allow the Baton Rouge instructional site ...

has been a woman of action her entire life — and she has the resume to prove it. Mouton, a Lafayette native, retired as vice president of workforce and economic development from Baton Rouge ...

BREAUX BRIDGE, La. (NEWS 15) — A Baton Rouge woman is behind bars after a shooting in Breaux Bridge. St. Martin Parish Sheriff Becket Breaux said Emily Jones, 21, of Baton Rouge, is charged with ...

MORE: How a Texas woman was slain a week before her wedding ... This undated photo provided by the East Baton Rouge (La.) Sheriff's Office shows Robert Marks in Baton Rouge, La.

A woman was plucked from her sinking vehicle by a passing TV crew as her car sank into floodwaters in Baton Rouge, La. Home Browse Series Live Q&A WSJ Events From Sponsors WSJ.com Home Browse ...