10+ hour, 5+ min ago  (235+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) " Girl Scouts Louisiana East will close all properties and offices on Wednesday, June 17, and Thursday, June 18, because of expected tropical storm weather across its service area. The organization said the safety of girls, volunteers, families…...

14+ hour, 11+ min ago  (263+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) " A drug bust in Baton Rouge led to the arrest of two men and the seizure of multiple drugs and cash, including fentanyl, promethazine, marijuana and cocaine. According to the Baton Rouge Police Department (BRPD),…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (286+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) "Two people killed in a crash on Main Street Sunday afternoon have been identified. The East Baton Rouge Coroner's Office and the Baton Rouge Police Department (BRPD) were called to the scene of a deadly…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (209+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) " Residents can get a first look at proposed redevelopment plans for two North Baton Rouge communities at the end of June. Build EBR is set to unveil proposed concepts for the Scotlandville and Dixie anchor…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (163+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) " A Baton Rouge family is looking for help from the public in finding a missing 74-year-old man with dementia. According to his family, Lester "Ray" Hatter was last seen on Florida Street on Wednesday, June…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (203+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) " A Gonzales woman faces an upgraded charge of second-degree murder after a Baton Rouge man died from shooting injuries. Kemlyn Lomas, 58, was initially arrested on one count each of attempted manslaughter, illegal use of a…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (302+ words) Baton Rouge, La. (Louisiana First) " East Baton Rouge Parish residents gathered Saturday to learn more about a library funding proposition that will appear on the June 27 ballot. The East Baton Rouge Parish Library system is asking voters to renew its…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (722+ words) Some Louisiana teachers are about to get a bonus bigger than their yearly salaries, all thanks to an old Louisiana tax law levied against the parish's new Meta-linked data center. The bonus, which could be worth more than $50, 000 for some…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (222+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) " A Baker subdivision will undergo a multi-million dollar project to fix its roads after residents voiced concerns, Councilman Anthony Kenney announced Friday. Funding for the Brentwood Place road project will come from the City-Parish Sales…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (191+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) " Louisiana State Police announced the graduation of its 108th Cadet Class, with 43 cadets completing their training to become state troopers. The graduation ceremony was held at First Baptist Church in Baton Rouge and hosted by the…...