The program started with 18 raised garden beds at Howell Park. Now, Baton Roots has expanded into public housing, classrooms, ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A Baton Rouge man accused of rape on LSU’s campus was arrested and charged. An affidavit ...

There are four early voting locations in East Baton Rouge Parish: City Hall, the Coursey Boulevard fire station, the ...

East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Sid Edwards announced the opening of a new satellite office in North Baton Rouge.

Carlton’s six decades as a frontman and a valuable supporting player include recording sessions with Steely Dan, Joni ...

Extracted” is a brand new reality TV series on FOX made up of 12 families that are fighting for survival and $250,000 dollars ...

Here are stories from Louisiana First News’ “Honoring Black History” special highlighting Black business, culture and history ...

Solis is a Honduran business owner in Baton Rouge and her daughters took action by not attending school. She said closing her ...

Colorado-based Third Futures Schools will take over IDEA Bridge, and New Orleans-based Audubon Schools will assume control of ...

Another massive event is set to take place in New Orleans, this time, it’s the 11th Super Bowl in the city’s history.

Edwards said that after the snowstorm, the parish will focus on warming centers and shelters as they learn about future needs ...

Now, he’s the mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s second-largest city. By Rick Rojas Reporting from Baton Rouge, La. As Sid Edwards tells it, he was driving through a gusty storm, with lightning ...