Louisiana’s public education scores soared from pre-pandemic numbers, with fourth graders going from last in reading to 16th place in the nation.

Four people in East Baton Rouge Parish are accused of lying on official forms to get free hunting and fishing licenses meant for disabled veterans.

The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office arrested three men who were accused of operating a drug trafficking group.

The Nation’s Report Card is widely regarded as the gold standard of assessments, measuring math and reading proficiency among 4th and 8th-grade students in the U.S.

King Cake Season is in full swing. Red Stick Mom has a list of the best sweet treats in the capital area. They would make great Super Bowl party desserts.

Union workers in Baton Rouge are threatening a potential strike to CATS unless contracts can be negotiated, potentially affecting transportation for dozens.

Baton Rouge is under an extreme cold warning until 10 a.m. Wednesday, the National Weather Service said. The high today is expected to be 31 degrees, with a low of 16 degrees.

Cash Holiday leads a group of students from a bus to the school entrance on the first day back to Greenbrier Elementary following last weeks snow storm that closed area schools on Monday, January 27, 2025 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Edwards said that after the snowstorm, the parish will focus on warming centers and shelters as they learn about future needs. He said some city leaders stepped up to help with the issue.

BATON ROUGE, La. - Louisiana's fourth- and eighth-grade students saw historic growth in their reading and math scores, the newest edition of the National Assessment of Educational Progress' report car

A top-ranked Baton Rouge high school football quarterback has inked a "first of its kind" NIL deal with a New Orleans-based automotive group.

Interstate 10 in the Baton Rouge metro area reopened to both eastbound and westbound traffic Thursday afternoon, the Department of Transportation and Development announced.