East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards announced a new program to bring back retired Baton Rouge Police Department ...

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.

A federal judge recently blasted the Baton Rouge Police Department for a pattern of recklessness in high-speed chases, but ...

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

Leon Ruffin was sentenced to life in prison in October 2024 for a murder in Jefferson Parish. He is well known to law enforcement in the New Orleans area.

Baton Rouge officials are doubling rewards for homicide tips—up to $10,000—if submitted within 48 hours. Plus, the city is ...

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

BATON ROUGE, La. — The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH ... healthcare provider regarding oxygen usage, maintenance and safety during storms or hurricanes. • Keep copies of your medical ...

Sid Edwards wants parish voters to rededicate a parish-wide library tax so he can pay city cops more. Will it work?

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 ...

The key measures unveiled include the rehiring of retired Baton Rouge police officers and an expanded Crime Stoppers reward ...

The findings were released on their website - a stark difference from how the investigation was launched with a news conference in Baton Rouge as ... Our focus is on Public Safety in all the ...