Terica Scott, 28, was initially charged with manslaughter and second-degree cruelty to juveniles. She withdrew her not-guilty plea and pleaded guilty to the amended charges of negligent homicide and ...

A recently completed community park with a pool, game room and playground, and a new eco-friendly pocket park officially ...

Nearly 70% of Louisiana high schools currently earn As or Bs under the outgoing accountability system. That will change ...

A woman was granted probation by a Baton Rouge district judge after leaving nearly a dozen children home alone in 2024, leading to some of the children allegedly beating and killing Blessing Buckles, ...

Demetris Parker, 23, was booked into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison on counts of second-degree murder, illegal use of a ...

A young girl with ties to Baton Rouge was killed during the Texas flood, according to the St. George Catholic Church. The church identified Lainey Landry, 9, as one of the victims in the flooding near ...