A forecast for how much electricity would be needed in the region appeared to have underestimated how hot it would be over ...

More than 2,000 people were without power in East Baton Rouge Parish after a vehicle crashed into a pole Monday night, June 2 ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The wife of former East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Melvin “Kip” Holden confirmed he passed away early Wednesday morning at Carpenter House after ...

PLAQUEMINE, La. (WAFB) - A power outage is being planned for the entire City of Plaquemine, officials said. The outage will ...

Kip Holden, the son of North Baton Rouge bar owners who became the city ... He was able to court politicians and power brokers from different parts of the parish to make deals, and was known ...

a 1985 graduate of #SULC and the first African American mayor of Baton Rouge. We extend our heartfelt condolences to his loved ones. Rest in power, Mayor Holden. Your legacy lives on. pic.twitter ...

The Baton Rouge Assembly's 13 debutantes will be introduced to the wives of the Assembly members and their guests at a tea on Wednesday at the Baton Rouge Country Club. The Assembly's annual ball ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — Former Mayor-President of Baton Rouge Kip Holden passed at the age of 72 after battling a "lengthy illness", according to WBRZ. Holden led Baton Rouge as Mayor-President from ...

More than 30 years ago, judicial voting districts were set up in East Baton Rouge Parish to help settle a lawsuit over the lack of Black judges on the bench in Louisiana. Now, a bill moving ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The host of an award-winning Baton Rouge radio show, T-Bob Hebert, announced he will be leaving to join Barstool Sports. LouisianaSports.net reported that ...