Controversial Louisiana religious objections bill hits snag in House

A religious objections bill similar to laws that have ignited a political firestorm in...

Alford: Session may redefine legislative independence

The plan to balance Louisiana’s budget for the coming fiscal year released by Gov....

CBS All Access coming to Baton Rouge TV market

WAFB-TV will soon be available to the relatively small but growing number of people...

New Louisiana Capitol security system snares lawmaker’s car

One Louisiana lawmaker had a particularly rough first day of the 2015 legislative session. Rep....

Feds unveil plan for keeping offshore oil wells in check five years after Gulf oil spill

The Obama administration today unveiled a plan to better safeguard offshore oil wells that...

Baton Rouge area employers still screen for drugs, but the practice can add workforce challenges

By employment standards of several decades ago, it would probably seem a tremendous invasion...

Discounted early bird tickets still available for MPAC

If you haven’t already gotten your tickets for the second-annual MPAC party, you can...

Baton Rouge hospitals managing slight uptick in patient volume due to Mid City ER closure

Nearly two weeks after Baton Rouge General Medical Center shut down its Mid City...