Baton Rouge LA

A Baton Rouge woman was arrested at a hospital after her 3-year-old tested positive for crack cocaine in their system, according to police. The mother admitted to smoking a crack cocaine cigar near her child at a friend's residence before getting into a single-vehicle accident, according to a probable cause statement...

The Baton Rouge Police Department has arrested a man in connection with a shooting on Choctaw Drive that left a woman dead and six others hurt on June 22.

DENHAM SPRINGS - Deputies arrested three people for doing donuts and damaging a parking lot at Juban Crossing, Livingston deputies said. The Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office said they received several complaints from business owners and visitors about unsafe driving and damage to property. Officials said they...

Six arrested, two at large after drug bust in East Baton Rouge on Tuesday.

A woman working on her laptop in WBR Parish got quite a shock when lightning struck outside her home.

BATON ROUGE - One woman who lives feet from I-110 has reached out to 2 On Your Side several times about the condition of properties surrounding her. Several of the houses are boarded up, and others are in various stages of blight. One of the properties, on Sherwood Street, has...

BATON ROUGE - Police arrested a Zachary man for kidnapping following a Tuesday morning pursuit from Baton Rouge to St. Francisville, arrest documents said. Police booked Cade Johnson, 24, for simple kidnapping, false imprisonment and aggravated flight from an officer, among other charges. Arrest documents said a...

BATON ROUGE - Doctor Byron Jasper has owned Byja Clinic on Burbank for over three years, and now it is coming to a boiling point over raids taking place at a nearby apartment complex. "We've done emails, we've done phone calls, we have done everything that we believe to be...

A number of restaurant tenants have signed leases to move into a redevelopment of the former CVS Pharmacy at the corner of Government Street and Acadian Thruway. While the specific users can’t be disclosed yet, the space will be used by a coffee shop, a hamburger restaurant, a donut shop and a wing restaurant, said...

Since their charter schools ceased operations last month, some parents with children at IDEA Bridge and IDEA Innovation have been unable to transfer their children to other schools. To clear out the logjam, the East Baton Rouge Parish school system has set up a temporary help center. Leaders of IDEA...