Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart was hospitalized in intensive care after suffering cardiac arrest. Swaggart, 90, is the founder ...

Another difference: in 2016, rain fell in greater amounts north of Baton Rouge than at present, swelling rivers and prompting days of slow-moving backwater flooding. While high, river gauges weren ...

Reverend Jimmy Swaggart was transported to the hospital in critical condition after suffering cardiac arrest on Father’s Day.

Tonight, partly cloudy skies with an isolated shower or two this evening, especially along the coast. By Friday afternoon, it ...

Thanks to the rain-cooled air from yesterday’s storms, morning temperatures were a bit cooler to start this Father’s Day Sunday.

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 ...

That’s a total of $53 million not coming to Baton Rouge. We first reported about the City of Central missing out on a nearly $40 million BRIC grant to help prevent flooding. That’s about the ...

The damage to the food bank was especially devastating because the Baton Rouge community leans on it most during tragedies like the flooding. Despite losing its entire facility, the food bank ...

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.

A flood watch is in effect for much of the state, including New Orleans and Baton Rouge, until 7 a.m. Saturday. Areas south of the I-10/I-12 corridor, including New Orleans, Gulfport and Biloxi ...