When 225 published the latest edition of our signature guide to 225 things to do in the Capital Region this spring, we kept ...

Updated: 10:48 AM CDT May 28, 2025 Editorial Standards ⓘ Erin Lowrey ... BATON ROUGE, La. — A bear was spotted feasting on trash in Baton Rouge Wednesday.

Game 5 – LSU 7, Southeastern Louisiana 8 All eyes were on Baton Rouge and the Southeastern Louisiana Lions pulled off another upset, eliminating the LSU Tigers on their home field.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The wife of former East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Melvin “Kip” Holden confirmed he passed away early Wednesday morning at Carpenter House after ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — Former Mayor-President of Baton Rouge Kip Holden passed at the age of 72 after battling a "lengthy illness", according to WBRZ. Holden led Baton Rouge as Mayor-President from ...

Baton Rouge native Virginia Kirkpatrick was crowned Miss Louisiana’s Teen for 2025 after winning second runner up in 2024, and will now compete in Miss America’s Teen in September.

BATON ROUGE, La. — A bridge that once linked the Mississippi Riverfront in downtown Baton Rouge to the former Belle of Baton Rouge riverboat casino collapsed on Friday, according to WBRZ ...

Celebrate both at the Louisiana Red Beans and Rice Festival taking place 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday at Town Square, 222 North Blvd. The music lineup includes Big ...

Bonner returned home in 2008 to the Baton Rouge Clinic. A retired Lieutenant Colonel with the Louisiana Army National Guard, Bonner is a veteran of the Iraq War serving as a combat surgeon.

The Advocate reported in July that while blacks make up 55 percent of Baton Rouge’s population of 225,000, they only represent 33 percent of the police force.

IN DEMAND ART STUDIOS: 5800 One Perkins Place, Suite 5D. "This is Our Garden," featuring the work of eight Baton Rouge-area women artists. LOUISIANA ART & SCIENCE MUSEUM: 100 S. River Road.

Roger Sands covers travel and the hospitality industry. Mar 02, 2025, 07:45am ESTUpdated Mar 3, 2025, 08:18am EST Baton Rouge offers visitors a unique Mardi Gras celebration. Visit Baton Rouge ...