A bill that bans accessing social media sites while driving is gaining more support at the Capitol.
The House Committee on Transportation and Highways is passing on a bill that came through the senate without issues.
Baton Rouge Magnet High School (BRMHS) was ranked 339th in the nation by Newsweek magazine and The Daily Beast in its annual America’s Best High Schools list this week.
The search for a school teacher who has been missing since the beginning of March has now moved to the bayou. Investigators hope to find the vehicle she was last seen driving to locate clues into her disappearance.
Capital One Bank is accepting applications for its Getting Down to Business small business development program in greater Baton Rouge. The program begins May 28.
The following programs will be held for teens throughout the month of May. Registration is required for some programs.
For more information or to register, call the individual library branch.
The U.S. Senate is expected to vote on a long-debated Internet sales tax law Monday, paving the way for millions of consumers to start paying sales tax on online purchases.
The St George Fire department worked two residential fires Sunday afternoon. There were no injuries at either fire. The Red Cross was called to assist the victims of both incidents.
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) issued a Notice of Intent (NOI) alerting contractors and consultants that the department is seeking a design-build firm to construct the next section of I-49 South from just nort
Councilwoman C. Denise Marcelle, along with the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center, BREC, BRAVE and CATS are sponsoring a “Meet Your Neighbor Day” on Saturday, May 11, 2013 at Howell Park.
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) will be hosting the third annual "Boating Education Lagniappe Day" on May 11 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at eight different locations across the state.
Wayne LaPierre, the nation's most visible gun-rights advocate, rallied supporters on Saturday for a renewed fight against gun control, saying membership is up since the Newtown massacre, and calling the effort to stop new limits a "lon
