Louisiana is poised to resume executions – including via nitrogen gas – after a 15-year pause, the state's Republican ...

Brandon Robinson was arrested and booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison on charges of first-degree murder. According ...

Mayor-President Coach Sid Edwards on Tuesday morning unveiled two new public safety initiatives during a press conference at ...

Gov. Jeff Landry announced on Monday, February 10, that the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections has ...

The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections has finalized and implemented an updated protocol that allows for ...

Louisiana has adopted nitrogen hypoxia as a new execution method, following Alabama’s lead. Gov. Landry says it’s time for ...

In a major belt-tightening measure, Police Chief Thomas Morse Jr. said he's ending a $400,000 annual contract with a company that's provided the city for 18 years with sensor technology.

East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Sid Edwards exclusively told WAFB that the special divisions of the Baton Rouge ...

Baton Rouge-area agencies and schools are announcing closures ahead of freezing weather and snow expected early next week, as other state and local departments are preparing to handle icy roads ...

For the second time in four months, the East Baton Rouge Parish Metro Council voted down a proposal to roll forward 13 ...

A Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs employee from Haughton is accused of signing and submitting false applications for free disabled veteran hunting and fishing licenses while knowing the ...