Metro Council agenda includes $255M anti-flood project, crime update

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The East Baton Rouge Parish Metro Council on Wednesday will get an update on a $255 million Army Corps of Engineers flood risk reduction project.  The work is intended to reduce flooding along five subbasins throughout the parish: Jones Creek, Ward Creek, Bayou Fountain, Blackwater Bayou and Beaver Bayou. These five waterways handle three-quarters of

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