Many Louisiana departments saw increases in both salary and benefits last year after the November election, including the ...

An investigation is underway after a man was found dead on the Old Mississippi River Bridge Thursday, Feb. 13. The East Baton ...

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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