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 ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Sid Edwards exclusively told WAFB that the special divisions of the Baton Rouge ...

The West Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office released audio from a 911 call and body camera footage after a deputy-involved Port Allen shooting.

Mayor-President Sid Edwards talked about the state of East Baton Rouge Parish after a winter storm brought freezing temperatures and historic snow.

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

East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards was back at school. Edwards took part in a “tea talk” town hall meeting with ...