An inmate who was housed in the West Baton Rouge Parish Jail died after suffering a medical emergency on Wednesday, Aug. 13.

The West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office (WBRSO) said Jeremy Paul, 30, died of a suspected drug overdose. However, an ...

A West Baton Rouge Parish prison inmate died Wednesday after a medical emergency, the Sheriff's Office said. Two other ...

Entergy reports nearly 1,500 customers are without power in West Baton Rouge Parish on Thursday evening, Aug. 14.

Some residents in Port Allen will be without power for a few hours on Tuesday, Aug. 12, according to leaders in West Baton ...

West Baton Rouge Parish Council pledges $1.4 million as local share for developing connector project PORT ALLEN — The West Baton Rouge Parish Council pledged Thursday night to put up the $1.4 m… ...

In a modest gallery at the West Baton Rouge Museum in Port Allen, a wall of mounted metalwork sculptures captures the joy of ...

St. Helena Parish public schools have the lowest starting teacher pay rate in the greater Baton Rouge region at $43,000, ...

West Baton Rouge Parish voters decided on two tax renewals during the March 29 election: a 7.2-mill tax for drainage improvements and a 4.1-mill tax for library operations.

Here are the candidates for West Baton Rouge Parish sheriff, parish president and council as well as race for a BESE seat in the area. To see our Voter Guide for other races, click here.

Daily Covid-19 admissions in the West Baton Rouge Parish area Avg. on March 2 34 14-day change –2% April 2023 ...