That monitor had a geo-fence, or exclusion zone, an imaginary circle that encompassed hundreds of feet around Beasley’s home that Rayburn was informed he was forbidden to enter or risk losing his bond ...

A Southern University student died in the hospital after being found unreponsive in a Baton Rouge Park on Thursday morning.

Blain Scott, a Prairieville man, was sentenced to 25 years in prison after a jury found him guilty of attempted second-degree ...

The hired men killed Brittany Cormier, mother of the girl who accused him of rape, and a neighbor, Hope Nettleton, who both ...

A Carencro man was convicted Thursday of second-degree murder in connection with a 2020 shooting at Lafayette convenience ...

Baton Rouge leaders are moving forward with the next phase of a long-term development plan aimed at transforming downtown ...

A fundraiser is raising money for a Baton Rouge police officer's family to cover medical and funeral expenses in the wake of their son's death.

For the past three years, homicides in the city of Jackson have seen a steady decrease — a small victory in a capital city ...

Big changes are rolling into Baton Rouge for drivers familiar with the I-12 West and I-10 interchange. Starting bright and early at 5 a.m. on Saturday, February 22, motorists will need to adjust ...

Renard Winfield Jr., 33, was sentenced on Friday, less than two months after a 12-person jury convicted him of first-degree murder for the 2021 shooting of Tommy Curry. The only possible prison ...