The Baton Rouge Police Department has arrested three suspects in connection with an armed robbery that happened in the parking garage on France Street on Saturday, Jan. 25.

In the long-struggling Baker school district, nearly half of students were chronically absent in 2023. By last year, the district's high school had reduced their absenteeism rate by 20 percentage points,

And today. You can still see the railroad activity in front of the Addis museum. The town’s history is still an important part of its future. More information about the Addis Train Museum can be found on Heart of Louisiana’s website. Click here to report a typo. Please include the headline.

Authorities responded to the scene at around 11:17 p.m. and found Karvell St. Cyr, 22, deceased from gunshot wounds.

Edwards said that after the snowstorm, the parish will focus on warming centers and shelters as they learn about future needs. He said some city leaders stepped up to help with the issue.

A Baton Rouge pediatrician shared advice to get young people back into the routine of school following a break due to winter weather.

Baton Rouge is under an extreme cold warning until 10 a.m. Wednesday, the National Weather Service said. The high today is expected to be 31 degrees, with a low of 16 degrees.

I-10 east from Gramercy in the Baton Rouge area to the Mississippi state line has remained closed since Tuesday after 10 inches of snow dropped on the New Orleans area. Officials have made strides in opening most of the city's other major roadways, but were still working to clear off ice from the popular thoroughfare.

People in the Baton Rouge area can expect to get mail Thursday after snowfall affected the U.S. Postal Service.

Interstate 10 in the Baton Rouge metro area reopened to both eastbound and westbound traffic Thursday afternoon, the Department of Transportation and Development announced.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — All Tuesday and Wednesday morning kickoff flights to and from the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport were canceled due to the winter storm bringing inches of snow to the area.

Run the Louisiana Marathon this weekend Be prepared to sweat this Saturday, Jan. 18, or Sunday, Jan. 19, at the Louisiana Marathon races.  Make sure to stretch and tie your running shoes tight for the Louisiana Marathon,