BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A bill that gives the local government more authority in dealing with blighted property has advanced in the regular legislative session. Blight is a growing ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — BRProud is providing full coverage of Hurricane Francine as it moves into the Baton Rouge area on Wednesday, Sept. 11. The storm hit Louisiana around 5 p.m. as a Category ...

Suzy Sonnier has been picked as executive director of the Baton Rouge (La.) Health District, according to the Greater Baton Rouge Business Report. Here are four things to know about Ms. Sonnier. 1.

WAY BACK TO YOU, LORD AKERS BACK AT IT IN BATON ROUGE FOR A SPECIAL SESSION TO TACKLE CRIME, DISCUSSING KEY BILLS THAT COULD CHANGE HOW THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM MOVES FORWARD IN THE STATE OF ...

The success of the expanded and rebranded The Queen Baton Rouge casino has led the owners to accelerate their plans to move the Belle of Baton Rouge onto land. The plan is to re-open the 250-room ...

ExxonMobil said Friday it will move forward with a more than half-billion-dollar expansion of its polyolefins plant in north Baton Rouge, the oil and gas giant’s largest local capital project in ...

Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux, which has grown from a single location in the shadows of Tiger Stadium to a nationwide chain of sports bars, will move its corporate headquarters from Baton Rouge to ...