Gov. Bobby Jindal will launch a statewide tour today. The tour will take him to all 64 parishes. The first stop is in Alexandria at Central Louisiana Technical Community College where he will sign legislation to provide funding for...

LSU men's basketball Head Coach Johnny Jones announced last week that Korey McCray has signed a contract to join the LSU men's basketball program as a member of the coaching staff for the 2013-14 season.

Baton Rouge General's Regional Burn Center continues to care for one patient, in good condition, injured in the June 13 Williams Olefins explosion. Officials said they were pleased to announce that the additional remaining patient...

The St. Amant softball camp will begin on Monday, June 24, and last three days. It's open to players ages 8-14.

LSU shortstop Alex Bregman has been named the 2013 National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Freshman Hitter of the Year.

CF Industries this morning provided an update on the condition of those who were injured as a result of yesterday's incident at its Donaldsonville, La., nitrogen complex. Following the incident, four CF Indusries employees and three...

Baton Rouge General has received one patient as a result of Friday night's tragic incident at the CF Industries plant in Donaldsonville, La. The patient arrived at the Bluebonnet campus and was assessed at this time.

At approximately 6 p.m. Friday evening an incident at CF Industries' facility in Donaldsonville, La., resulted in fatal injuries to Ronald "Rocky" Morris, Jr., a 34-year employee with the company. In addition, the following CF Industries...

The Louisiana State Police (LSP) Emergency Services Unit has concluded operations at the site of yesterday's fatal industrial incident at the Williams Olefins facility in Ascension Parish. LSP HazMat Technician Troopers have been on...

A spokesperson for Baton Rouge General said the staff is deeply saddened to announce that their patient listed in critical condition, Scott Thrower, has passed away.
"On behalf of...

State Police reported a second fatality in the explosion and fire at a Geismar chemical plant Thursday morning.
Scott Thrower, 47, of St. Amant died from injuries sustained in the explosion at the...