The Louisiana Legislature’s Commission on the Equitable Distribution of Certain Ad Valorem Taxes met on Tuesday to discuss potential changes in how tax revenue from private rail car lines is allocated ...

The Mid-Barataria project was long seen as the linchpin of the state's coastal master plan, but Gov. Jeff Landry has left it ...

Trump’s decision to rename the Gulf of Mexico has not been short of controversy, but Louisiana residents who live and work ...

The new plan will focus on attracting more residents from all income levels to downtown and bringing more activity to the ...

Feb. 15, Louisiana will hold a special primary election to fill vacancies in State Senate Districts 14 and 23. District 14 ...

Now the Baton Rouge Area Foundation is working to improve the downtown area by increasing its economic and cultural value.

Baton Rouge leaders are moving forward with the next phase of a long-term development plan aimed at transforming downtown ...

Sasaki was chosen as the planning firm to lead Plan Baton Rouge III, the third installment of downtown Baton Rouge's master ...

PORT ALLEN, La. (WAFB) - The West Baton Rouge Fire Department says no injuries were reported following a structure fire overnight. Crews worked through the night to extinguish flames in the 2000 ...

Baton Rouge city leaders are calling for the removal of the Washington Street off-ramp, citing its role in ongoing congestion ...

I will not be signing an extradition order that came from the governor of Louisiana, not now, not ever,” Gov. Kathy Hochul ...

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill signed an extradition form Wednesday for a New York physician, she announced in a news release. Her action comes less than two weeks after a Louisiana grand jury ...