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Does Baton Rouge need a 24-hour misdemeanor detention facility to help combat crime?

In an effort to clear a massive criminal case backlog, some Baton Rouge law enforcement...

A look around the luxurious 440 on Third

440 ON THIRD 440 Third St. Photography by Tim Mueller Owner/developer*: Weinstein Nelson Developers LLC, co-owned by...

Cook: Rooms to Go buys land off Siegen Lane

Years ago, Rooms To Go purchased the old Kirschman’s furniture business, which was headquartered...

CATS in talks with city officials over site for new downtown hub

In the week since Secretary of State Tom Schedler sued the Capital Area Transit...

City Court tech fund money not in mayor’s budget, but several options still on the table

Mayor Kip Holden’s administration has declined the request by the Baton Rouge City Court...

Beauregard Town multifamily development to break ground in coming weeks

A new four-story, 25-unit multifamily housing project is set to break ground in Beauregard...

Edwards, Vitter duke it out in Baton Rouge Press Club forum

Louisiana’s last two gubernatorial candidates slugged it out today in their first forum since...

Councilman recommends increasing next Baton Rouge mayor’s pay to $225,000 annually

Metro Councilman Joel Boé is recommending his colleagues set the next mayor’s salary at...

Bernhard Capital Partners acquires Metairie-based The MCC Group

Bernhard Capital Partners, the private equity firm founded by Jim Bernhard and his top...

Firm working on LSU master plan to visit campus next week for meetings with stakeholders

Architects with NBBJ, a nationally recognized planning and design firm, will fly into Baton...