The officer who put Jefferson in handcuffs was placed on administrative leave following the arrest. Baton Rouge Police said the officer was placed on leave on February 27. He was moved to desk duty on ...

LSU head coach Brian Kelly has addressed the shocking death of his former player Kyren Lacy following his reported suicide.

On Monday, April 14, Chief Terrance Green announced the department has partnered with the Autism Society of South Carolina with a new uniform patch. Green says the patch is designed to promote ...

A Louisiana senator has proposed a bill to ban automated speed enforcement cameras in the state. The bill will be voted on ...

His fall from grace didn’t end in 2002, when he stole cocaine from the evidence room of the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office. Four years later, Freeman was convicted of robbing a Wawa, and that crime, ...

In his first 100 days as East Baton Rouge mayor-president, Sid Edwards has faced budget shortfalls, messaging woes and a high ...

Public records contradict former 911 director Tyrell Morris' claims to WWL about blue lights, police-like uniform, badges ...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, which is a part of DHS, will monitor social media content that it says is ...

The company behind a massive proposed carbon pipeline in the Midwestern U.S. filed hundreds of lawsuits against landowners in recent years. An analysis by Lee Enterprises and The Associated Press ...