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The plan to split up the city and parish governments was withdrawn by the sponsor after an extensive debate among the council.

A transformer blew over labor day weekend leaving much of the campus without power

After a tumultuous beginning, Baton Rouge's immigration court is fully open to the public. But conditions elsewhere in the country raise concerns.

As tropical storm Bertha makes its way across the Gulf, here’s what people in the Baton Rouge metro area can do to prepare.

After an initial stumble late last year, the East Baton Rouge Parish Library system has secured its funding for the next 10 years.

Raises go beyond teachers and include all employees, except for a single salary scale for administrative staff.

BRPD works with federal agents to crack down on gang-like organizations. Baton Rouge Police Chief TJ Morse said the agreement won’t change anything operationally

Most teachers in East Baton Rouge Parish public schools will get a raise if the school board approves Superintendent LaMont Cole’s proposed budget.

East Baton Rouge District Attorney Hillar Moore is suing the East Baton Rouge Parish Metro Council and Mayor-President Sid Edwards in hopes of getting the $22.6 million he asked for in his 2026 budget proposal.

All East Baton Rouge city-parish employees are set to receive a raise soon, after the Metro Council approved a plan in a 10-1 vote Wednesday.