According to a release, detectives were called to a reported shooting just after 11 p.m. on Jan. 13 in the 1600 block of ...

Brandon Robinson, 39, was booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish prison for 1st degree murder. He is accused of killing ...

Baton Rouge officials unveiled new crime-fighting initiatives aimed at addressing rising violence in the city during a news conference led by East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Sid Edwards.

East Baton Rouge officials are trying to crack down on violent crime with new ideas they announced on Tuesday.

The key measures unveiled include the rehiring of retired Baton Rouge police officers and an expanded Crime Stoppers reward ...

The Louisiana Legislature's Commission on the Equitable Distribution of Certain Ad Valorem Taxes met on Tuesday to discuss ...

When speaking about crime, Edwards said, "it's obvious to everyone we have a problem, we have an issue here in our great ...

I’m the best art teacher you’ll ever have,” Edward Barnes told the room full of students on his first day at Glen Oaks High ...

East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards announced a new program to bring back retired Baton Rouge Police Department ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Deputies said they arrested a 16-year-old student after a loaded gun was found in a book bag. The ...

THESE ARE THE NEW DETAILS THAT WE KNOW, GINA. WE KNOW THAT ONE PERSON WAS DETAINED ON THE FIELD DURING THAT SUPER BOWL HALFTIME PERFORMANCE. AND RIGHT NOW, THE NOPD IS WORKING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT ...

A state audit alleges that the CEO of Impact Charter School in Baker misused $1.5 million in public funds, spending money on ...