The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States fell this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Friday as operators continue to scale back.

Saudi Arabia’s active oil drilling units declined for a sixth straight month, reaching the lowest level in over two decades, as investments in natural gas projects gain momentum.

Two Baton Rouge men, Davante Dotson and Kadaro Smith, were arrested in Lafayette for battery of a woman, resisting arrest, and other charges, and are currently being held in the Lafayette Correctio… ...

A Baton Rouge woman is accused of smoking crack cocaine around a 3-year-old and then getting into a vehicle crash while the child was not secured in the vehicle.

A Baton Rouge woman is accused of using crack cocaine around a 3-year-old, which led to the child ingesting the substance.

A well-known Baton Rouge televangelist has died. The Rev. Jimmy Swaggart died on Tuesday after he suffered cardiac arrest on June 15. His death was announced on his social media platforms.

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

East Baton Rouge Parish leaders are trying to streamline some emergency calls to first responders.

LSU baseball will meet an old foe in the College World Series final after beating Arkansas with a walk-off on Wednesday night ...

Gov. Jeff Landry turned heads this week when he accused the oil-and-gas industry of "hypocrisy" in a dispute over a bill making its way through the state Legislature. That bill drawing the oil ...

The Helldivers, a tight-knit band of adrenaline seekers that has remained strong for over 60 years, recently held its annual spearfishing rodeo.

Jay Johnson and the LSU Tigers will return to Alex Box Stadium, Skip Bertman Field on Sunday night for a chance to capture a Baton Rouge Regional Championship.