BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A duplex is a total loss after an early Friday morning fire tore through the building.

A man who entered the U.S. Capitol with a handgun in his possession and took a tour of the building faces weapons charges, ...

Columnist Will Sutton says Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry's move to fly a MAGA flag at the state governor's mansion on ...

President Donald Trump’s sweeping pardons of more than 1,500 people charged with crimes related to the Capitol riot of Jan. 6 ...

A growing chorus of Republican lawmakers is speaking out against President Trump granting sweeping pardons to Capitol rioters ...

When LSU freshman Ryleigh Loveless looked outside Tuesday morning, she was amazed by the sight of snow draping the campus.

Here's a first look at photos and videos of snowfall from around the city, including at the Louisiana State Capitol building ...

Here's how Louisiana politicians participated in Trump's inauguration — and what the new administration might mean for the ...

The capitol at Baton Rouge was burned on the night of Dec. 30 ... The Baton Rouge Comet, of Dec. 31, says: "The building was occupied by Confederate prisoners, but the cause of the catastrophe ...

A more urgent issue, however, is truancy. In the state capitol, the average truancy rate has remained at an alarming 55% over the past four years. Judge Edward Edwards underscored the financial ...

Attend Hilton’s Wedding Showcase on Sunday Attention all brides and grooms! Visit the Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center on Sunday, Jan. 12, for Hilton’s Wedding Showcase, in coordination with Weddings ...

Dearman’s Diner, a retro-style Baton Rouge diner, will open its first food truck in February. The Dearman’s South Dine N’ Dash food truck—a former school bus that later served as a food ...