Louisiana’s public education scores soared from pre-pandemic numbers, with fourth graders going from last in reading to 16th place in the nation.

The Nation’s Report Card is widely regarded as the gold standard of assessments, measuring math and reading proficiency among 4th and 8th-grade students in the U.S.

Gov. Jeff Landry, Superintendent of Education Cade Brumley and East Baton Rouge Schools Superintendent LaMont Cole will talk about the state’s score on the Nation’s Report Card.

Four people in East Baton Rouge Parish are accused of lying on official forms to get free hunting and fishing licenses meant for disabled veterans.

Leaders of the Port of New Orleans, the Port of South Louisiana and the Port of Greater Baton Rouge all declined to discuss the threats of new tariffs for this story. But Cary Davis, president and CEO of the American Association of Port Authorities, spoke on behalf of the nation’s seaport industry.

Weather is an important reason, but other factors are also playing key roles. The report comes with demand projected to increase sharply.

Dunham School five-star quarterback Elijah Haven ranks as the No. 1 overall player in the 2027 Recruiting Cycle following a dominant sophomore

The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office arrested three men who were accused of operating a drug trafficking group.

BATON ROUGE, La. - Louisiana's fourth- and eighth-grade students saw historic growth in their reading and math scores, the newest edition of the National Assessment of Educational Progress' report car

CADA Insurance Services, a Louisiana-based insurance company with an office in Baton Rouge, has been acquired by Trucordia, a national insurance firm headquartered in Lindon, Utah. CADA offers auto, commercial,

Streets on the running routes will be closed to traffic for the duration of each race, and Baton Rouge police officers will be at the cross streets to stop traffic until the intersection is clear of runners. "We encourage everyone to come out to the course," Wattigny said.

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry said the state is facing potential record snowfall that could close Mississippi River bridges from Baton Rouge to New Orleans.