Baton Rouge Councilman Anthony Kenney hosted a listening tour at Baker High School to engage with students and hear their ...

Former Louisiana Sen. J. Bennett Johnston, a Democrat who chaired the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and who ...

J. Bennett Johnston, a longtime U.S. senator who represented Louisiana, died Tuesday at the age of 92. Johnston was elected to the Senate as a moderate Democrat in 1972, and he served four terms until ...

NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO) — Longtime Louisiana Senator J. Bennett Johnston has died at the age of 92. Johnston was elected to the ...

Paradegoers will have to wait one more day for the Wearin' of the Green parade in the Baton Rouge area as a storm in the forecast has prompted organizers to delay the celebration until noon Sunday.

For generations, Louisiana’s menhaden fishing industry has supported small coastal communities and harvested a sustainable resource while employing responsible fishing practices that protect the ...

Louisiana’s state board of education voted unanimously Tuesday to align the state’s fourth and fifth-grade social studies standards with President Donald Trump’s executive order mandating ...

Jeff Landry arguing that restarting executions would hurt Louisiana's bottom line. It's the latest action by anti-death penalty advocates as a potential March 18 execution date looms for Jessie ...

A federal judge has halted Louisiana’s first death row execution using nitrogen gas, which was scheduled to take place next week. US District Court Judge Shelly Dick issued a preliminary ...

The New Orleans Saints have a new safety. Per multiple reports, the team is signing former Kansas City Chiefs safety Justin Reid to a three-year deal worth up to $31.5 million with $22.5 million ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - - The Belle of Baton Rouge Hotel has rebranded as Bally’s Baton Rouge Hotel. The announcement follows the recent merger of Bally’s Corporation with the Belle’s ...

the first step in a process to put the Bally’s name on the oldest casino in downtown Baton Rouge. Officials with Bally’s plan to go before the Louisiana Gaming Control Board in April and ...