An elderly father turned himself in late Tuesday and was arrested hours after Baton Rouge police issued a warrant accusing him of beating to death his mentally disabled adult son, then cleaning up the scene and waiting several hours before he contacting his attorney, who called 911. Read the full story
Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital patients got visits from LSU head football coach Ed Orgeron, his wife Kelly Orgeron, mascot Mike the Tiger, cheerleaders and football players, as they delivered special LSU National Championship-themed Baskets of Hope, and offered encouragement to pa… Read the full story
A man has been arrested in the 2018 shooting death of Alton Sterling's cousin, who was found dead inside a burning vehicle parked in a vacant lot near the Knock Knock Children's Museum and Baton Rouge's City Park. Read the full story
Allies of Gov. John Bel Edwards are launching a new political group that will promote the governor’s policy agenda and hammer on “governance and ethics” in state government. Read the full story
Kim Barton hadn't even finished eating her club sandwich before making plans for the next day's lunch with her coworkers. Read the full story
