The Baton Rouge Police Department is searching for a suspect who police say was involved in a shooting at an apartment ...

The trial is officially underway for Phillip Gardner, who is accused of second-degree murder of 2-year-old Nevaeh Allen back ...

Their newest effort is an online exhibit called ‘ Faces of Fentanyl’. It shows pictures of all the lives lost to fentanyl ...

One of Louisiana’s most powerful legislators and his colleague are co-owners of a nursing home that faces a wrongful death ...

An 18-year-old murder suspect is in police custody in connection with a shooting at the Amazon Fulfillment Center.

Sometimes, LSU's Daniel Dickinson was lonely. But he was never alone in his long journey to Baton Rouge. Our LSU baseball ...

The event focused on listening to residents' wants, needs, fears and feelings on downtown's current condition, in order to ...

Addis teen John Foster has reached "Idol's" top 10. Fans are hoping Foster, 18, will be Louisiana's next "Idol" winner. In ...

A bill to criminalize public camping and create “homelessness courts” in Louisiana passed its first hurdle Tuesday, despite objections from housing advocates and religious groups.

Sen. Jay Morris, R-West Monroe, is again championing a bill that would allow the Legislature to add additional unclassified ...

House Committee on Natural Resources and Environment kills a bill to let parishes vote on whether to have carbon ...

Damian Paletta is The Wall Street Journal’s Washington coverage chief.