Baton Rouge has seen a decline in overall crime rates for two consecutive years, according to Police Chief TJ Morse.

A day after approving a budget with deep cuts and layoffs, the Metro Council again focused on money Wednesday night.

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Police say a shooting in the Louisiana capital of Baton Rouge has left a police officer dead and a second officer wounded and fighting for his life. Baton Rouge Police Chief ...

Derrick Scott, 24, was booked into East Baton Rouge Parish prison on six counts of attempted first-degree murder, as well as ...

BATON ROUGE, La. -- Two Baton Rouge police officers who were shot early Saturday during a confrontation with a suspect are hospitalized in stable condition, police said. Baton Rouge Police Chief Carl ...

BATON ROUGE, LA (KTRK) -- A crowd of 150 plus attended a vigil Monday night for Baton Rouge officer Matthew Gerald. Gerald was with the department for less than a year, but he's served his country for ...

(FOX NEWS) -- One Louisiana officer was fired and another was temporarily suspended Friday following a disciplinary hearing over their involvement in the fatal July 2016 shooting of a black man, the ...

BATON ROUGE, La. -- Authorities have released the identities of the three law enforcement officers shot and killed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on Sunday. Brad Garafola: The 45-year-old deputy had been ...

The Metro Council passed the 2026 Baton Rouge budget with major cuts and hundreds of layoffs to close a $15.5 million deficit ...