Louisiana’s dynamic cultural traditions are in rich supply in Baton Rouge, where public art has long been part of the local ...

STEM education took center stage this summer at Southern University, where more than 100 middle and high school students from ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A free one-day youth football camp hosted by a former NFL player is coming to Baton Rouge in July. Two groups, the Be Bold Foundation and BlackHouse Sports ...

Blue Bayou Water Park in Baton Rouge will reopen in May 2026 under new management and a new name — Soak'n Fun — it was announced Tuesday. The water park off Interstate 10 didn't open this ...

Guest column: Utilizing carbon capture is a key pillar of Louisiana's future in the energy and technology sectors. It will also help power our economy going forward. Here's why?

Louisiana, affectionately known as the Pelican State, offers a melting pot of culture, history, and natural beauty. Here, you can immerse yourself in the vibrant pulse of New Orleans, let loose at ...

One of them was arrested in Baton Rouge, La., and two in Walker County, Texas. Two of the inmates who escaped — Derrick Groves, 27, and Antoine Massey, 32 — are still on the run.

When 225 published the latest edition of our signature guide to 225 things to do in the Capital Region this spring, we kept ...

by: Allison Bruhl Posted: Jun 10, 2025 / 10:17 AM CDT Updated: Jun 10, 2025 / 10:17 AM CDT BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Blue Bayou Waterpark will reopen in the spring of 2026 under a new ...

Housed in a converted paddle steamer permanently docked on Bayou Teche, this spot serves crawfish with theatrical flair.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Baton Rouge Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting that happened on Wednesday night, June 18. Police identified the victim as Huey Sonnier, 53.

BATON ROUGE, La. — An East Baton Rouge officer is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle in what police are calling an intentional hit-and-run.