Family confirmed former East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Melvin “Kip” Holden died on Wednesday morning, May 14. He was 72.

The EBR Metro Council will still consider the other three funding sources of the proposal.

Family confirmed former East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Melvin “Kip” Holden died on Wednesday morning, May 14. He was 72.

An Amite man was arrested after allegedly claiming more than $100,000 in fake winnings on behalf of someone whose taxes he was preparing, according to arrest documents.

New arrest documents explain the alleged roles that eight people reportedly played in a fight inside of the 19th Judicial ...

Former East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Kip Holden died on Wednesday morning, May 14, at 72. Former BRPD Chief Jeff LeDuff reflects on the life and legacy of former EBR Mayor-President Melvin ...

“State law requires that all school bus drivers thoroughly check their buses at the end of each route to ensure no students ...

A Baton Rouge businessman is facing criminal charges after the FBI accused him of a federal count of wire fraud.

Dixie Landin’ is getting ready to open for the summer, but the adjacent water park will reportedly remain closed.

Two of former Mayor-President Kip Holden’s closest confidants remember his legacy through tangible things citizens of Baton Rouge use daily.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - One person is in critical condition following a shooting in Baton Rouge. The shooting happened a little after 3 p.m. on North 24th Street and Main Street. Emergency officials ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Emergency officials are on the scene of a shooting in Baton Rouge. The shooting happened a little after 3 p.m. on North 24th Street and Main Street. There are no words yet on ...