South Louisiana is gearing up for the 2025 Mardi Gras season and there are several parades and parties that will roll through ...

When French explorer Pierre Le Moyne d’Iberville traveled up the Mississippi River in 1699 and encountered a large red pole ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Mardi Gras season in Baton Rouge is here! The Krewe Mystique de la Capitale, one of ...

Here are stories from Louisiana First News’ “Honoring Black History” special highlighting Black business, culture and history ...

Now, Thomas’ family is grieving the “down-to-earth” and loving matriarch they remember. The family said they are grappling ...

Brandon Grayham Jr, 19, is now the second suspect in the shooting that killed D'Shawn Brown, 22, the grandson of Rep. C. Denise Marcelle, D-Baton Rouge.

There are four early voting locations in East Baton Rouge Parish: City Hall, the Coursey Boulevard fire station, the ...

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The program started with 18 raised garden beds at Howell Park. Now, Baton Roots has expanded into public housing, classrooms, ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A Baton Rouge man accused of rape on LSU’s campus was arrested and charged. An affidavit ...

State prosecutors could seek a federal mandamus order to force New York officials turn over the indicted clinician.

University Lab quarterback Emile Picarella will join LSU's 2025 roster as a preferred walk-on to begin his college career.