The parent company of Baton Rouge-based Investar Bank announced Tuesday it will acquire Texas-based First National Bank, a ...

The Rev. Jimmy Swaggart, who built one of the nation's biggest broadcast ministries in the 1980s from his Baton Rouge ...

A Baton Rouge man was arrested Wednesday for allegedly trafficking a 15-year-old child for sex. Louisiana State Police ...

“The Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest stands as an enduring beacon of freedom for our nation and the ...

In June 2025, the Louisiana State Police Special Victims Unit (LSP SVU), in partnership with the Federal Bureau of ...

BATON ROUGE, La. ( Louisiana First) — LSU pitcher Kade Anderson made a special stop at a hospital in Baton Rouge on Tuesday, ...

Baton Rouge-based Investar Holding Corp. has agreed to pay $84 million for Wichita Falls Bancshares, which operates five ...

Pieces of President Donald Trump’s proposed tax bill, which includes no taxes on tips or overtime, a permanent increase in ...

4TH OF JULY CONCERT: 7 p.m., Main Library at Goodwood, 7711 Goodwood Blvd. The Baton Rouge Concert Band will perform a ...

As Louisiana makes strides in academic recovery, a new state-led initiative is putting the spotlight on a lingering challenge ...

Latin percussionist Sammy Figueroa took to the Manship Theatre stage to play before an audience of jazz aficionados, part of ...

BATON ROUGE, La. ( Louisiana First) — A new pickleball sports bar and restaurant opened in Baton Rouge. Court to Table opened ...