BATON ROUGE, La. ( Louisiana First) — East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Sid Edwards will talk about crime initiatives Tuesday morning. A news conference is scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m. at ...

The ribbon-cutting ceremony, held at the Mosette Building on Harding Boulevard, marks a milestone in Edwards' initiative to ...

Sid Edwards' library plan is a bad idea. But if it ignites a serious commitment to solve Baton Rouge's problems, it's a ...

People in North Baton Rouge now have a way to contact the mayor via a new satellite office on Harding Boulevard.

In a major belt-tightening measure, Police Chief Thomas Morse Jr. said he's ending a $400,000 annual contract with a company that's provided the city for 18 years with sensor technology.

Library officials said Saturday that the mayor's proposal would hamper the system's ability to buy new books and host ...

Mayor-President Sid Edwards has proposed reallocating a portion of the library’s 11.1-mill property tax, arguing that the ...

Sid Edwards wants parish voters to rededicate a parish-wide library tax so he can pay city cops more. Will it work?

One of the best examples we could give of why it was a good idea to elect a Republican mayor in Baton Rouge showed up ...

Baton Rouge’s free concert series will return to a full, six-show lineup after MAPP Construction and b1Bank stepped up as ...

Mayor-President Sid Edwards is proposing cuts to East Baton Rouge Parish's libraries to fund raises for Baton Rouge Police ...

Falon Brown is leaving local TV to work as the communications director for East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards.