Federal law requires a person to be 21 to purchase a handgun from a licensed firearm dealer and 18 to buy a long gun from a ...

Snow plows from Arkansas worked along Louisiana salt trucks to clear highways after last week's snowfall. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development is now working on the replacement ...

BATON ROUGE ARTS MARKET: 8 a.m. to noon, Fifth and Main streets, downtown. Vendors sell a variety of unique, original works ...

Within a few hours of Baton Rouge, you can tour historic plantation homes, look out for alligators in a cypress swamp, and build sandcastles on a sunny beach.