1+ hour, 2+ min ago  (217+ words) BATON ROUGE — The Department of Education recently released standardized test scores from around the state, with multiple districts in the Greater Baton Rouge area ranking in the state’s top 10 performing districts. Livingston Parish Public Schools is one of those districts,…...

3+ hour ago  (481+ words) BATON ROUGE — A man released on bond three weeks ago in a rape has been arrested again, accused of stalking a different woman. Sean St. Cyr, 19, was booked Monday with misdemeanor stalking and a judge has blocked him from being…...

5+ hour, 29+ min ago  (445+ words) BATON ROUGE — Metro Councilman Cleve Dunn pleaded not guilty to corruption charges Wednesday morning, the fifth time he was scheduled to appear in court to enter a plea in that case. Dunn was not notified of the first three scheduled…...

9+ hour, 3+ min ago  (548+ words) BATON ROUGE — Traditional Baton Rouge tensions arose Tuesday at a BREC community meeting to consider the next decade of City-Brooks Park and its golf course. The importance of the century-old, 9-hole golf course and a history of racial division and…...

22+ hour, 34+ min ago  (503+ words) TICKFAW — One Tickfaw church was hit three times in just a few weeks. The first time, an entire air-conditioning unit was stolen. The next time, a unit was stripped of copper and left at the church. Then the church installed…...

23+ hour, 24+ min ago  (310+ words) COVINGTON — The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office is joining the DEA Fentanyl Overdose Response Team through a statewide partnership in investigating fentanyl overdose deaths. The team’s goal is to investigate these deaths, dismantle drug trafficking networks and hold those responsible…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (403+ words) LIVINGSTON PARISH — For the 26th year in a row, the Assess the Need program is supporting students in need in Livingston Parish. The program is run by Livingston Parish Assessor Jeff Taylor and his wife, Delia Taylor, to provide essential school…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago  (47+ words) Caught On Camera: Overnight shooting in downtown Hammond leaves bystanders fleeing for safety Unfiltered with Kiran Caught On Camera: Overnight shooting in downtown Hammond leaves bystanders fleeing for safety Shooting that occurred around 2 am Saturday morning on North Cate St…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (523+ words) BATON ROUGE — Baton Rouge Police have been working at the North Landfill for two weeks to set up for the detailed search that they hope will uncover the remains of Ja’Derrius Minniweather. If weather cooperates, police hope to get that…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago  (265+ words) HAMMOND — Officers are requesting the public’s help in identifying the individuals caught on surveillance video after a shooting in downtown Hammond early Saturday morning. It was around 2:10 a.m. on July 11 when multiple shots rang out and video provided to…...