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The bands of rain that pummeled the Baton Rouge region Monday night and Tuesday morning, causing widespread flash flooding, were expected to continue intermittently on Wednesday, in the process ...
The cost of repairing flooded schools in Baton Rouge is estimated at more than $62.5 million, some repairs will take years to complete and some of the flood-damaged schools may never reopen.
24 school districts were closed at some point as a result of flooding. — -- In Southeastern Louisiana, where communities are reeling from deadly flooding that hit the Baton Rouge area on Aug ...
While Walmart had already donated $100,000 to the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank after the floods in August, the company donated another $100,000 to the organization.
The devastation wreaked by the swollen rivers that cut through the capital region expanded Sunday, inundating entire subdivisions in south Baton Rouge and flowing down into neighborhoods in ...
Just weeks earlier, Baton Rouge made headlines for violence. On July 5, two officers responding to a 911 call about a man with a gun outside a convenience store confronted Alton Sterling, a 37 ...
The lives of Baton Rouge’s students, especially those who live in the city’s overwhelmingly African American north side, recently got more difficult and their opportunities more constrained ...
The cost of repairing flooded schools in Baton Rouge is estimated at more than $62.5 million, some repairs will take years to complete and some of the flood-damaged schools may ...
One of the hardest hit communities appeared to be Baton Rouge, where a Flash Flood Emergency was issued on Saturday, and motorists appeared to be stranded along the Interstate 10 corridor.