Politics & Policy

Robert Owens felt defeated and helpless Sunday as he waited in Baton Rouge for...

Between Saturday and Sunday, Hurricane Ida went from a 105-mph Category 2 to a...

Though Hurricane Ida’s exact path is still somewhat uncertain, the Capital Region appears to be in the crosshairs of what will be a major hurricane when it makes landfall late this weekend, and that means the entire area will experience extended power outages.

Ida strengthened into a hurricane this afternoon and is expected to make landfall in...

The DDD Executive Committee made a motion Friday morning to recommend to the full DDD board to bring in a professional services, or consulting, firm to aid in the search for an executive director. The board will vote on the motion at its next meeting, Sept. 14.

East Baton Rouge Parish Emergency Medical Services has been dealing with ambulance drop-off delays amid an increase in 9-1-1 activity in recent weeks due to a surge in COVID-19 cases and high patient volumes at area hospitals.

Capital Region residents are making their final preparations as Tropical Storm Ida appears headed straight for Louisiana.

Masking for schoolchildren isn’t an issue that anyone in Louisiana’s elected class wants to...

Tropical Storm Ida intensified as it swirled toward a strike on Cuba this morning,...

The St. George Fire Protection District is expanding its EMS capabilities in response to greater demand.