If approved, Colorado-based Third Futures Schools would take over IDEA Bridge and New Orleans-based Audubon Schools would assume control of IDEA Innovation. They would operate IDEA Bridge and IDEA Inn

BATON ROUGE ARTS MARKET: 8 a.m. to noon, Fifth and Main streets, downtown. Vendors sell a variety of unique, original works of art including pottery, woodwork, textiles, glass, paintings, sculptures, photographs, handmade soaps, handmade toys, jewelry and more. artsbr.org.

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

King Cake Season is in full swing. Red Stick Mom has a list of the best sweet treats in the capital area. They would make great Super Bowl party desserts.

A Baton Rouge woman was sentenced for fraudulently using Covid-19 relief funds. Among the things she bought with the more than $100,000 loan -- a $20,000 destination wedding and $30,000 in jewelry.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - One person was injured in a shooting in Baton Rouge Monday night, January 27. According to emergency officials, the shooting happened around 7:30 p.m. on Lorraine Street near Longfellow Drive. Officials said the victim is stable at this time.

The soaring harmonics of this Grammy-nominated world-touring octet will fill the lofty heights of Holy Name of Jesus Church at Loyola University uptown.

Tacos del Cartel, a Mexican restaurant that is part of New Orleans’ Veho Hospitality Group, is opening in Baton Rouge, an announcement reads.  According to Tacos del Cartel Baton Rouge’s G… Already an INSIDER?

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — An inmate is back in custody after being mistakenly dropped off at the Greyhound bus station in Baton Rouge on Friday, Jan. 24. Christopher Davis, 33, of Baton Rouge, was apprehended around 10:45 p.m. Sunday. Jan. 26, according to the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office.

Game Coin was launched in 2021 by Baton Rouge entrepreneurs Frankie Badeaux and David Mahler, who are not named in the SEC’s lawsuit against Zhu. The startup aimed to allow amateur athletes to create their own digital trading cards which could then be bought and sold on a web-based marketplace using its Game Coin—or GME—token.

Baton Rouge Mayor Sid Edwards and other local officials highlighted the successes and lessons learned over the past week’s winter weather events.

After losing Aicha Coulibaly, the Texas A&M Aggies battled in Baton Rouge but lost 64-51. Here is what happened.