The Amite River Basin Commission, a Baton Rouge regional agency most tied to the long-running Comite River Diversion Canal, ...

Partly to mostly cloudy skies with scattered heavy showers and thunderstorms, especially early evening. By Friday afternoon, scattered showers and thunderstorms will again develop with some having ...

Cloudy skies tonight with widespread heavy showers and thunderstorms, especially overnight. By Thursday afternoon, widespread ...

The Amite River Basin Commission is proposing to preserve this 4,265-acre region of lowland swamp in South Baton Rouge for ...

According to a post by the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office, the bear was seen digging through trash cans on GlenWatts near Hooper Road.

These choices have not only divided the communities of Baton Rouge, but have also subjected the whole region to chronic, worsening flooding. By stubbornly denying equal access and opportunities to ...

151; -- In Southeastern Louisiana, where communities are reeling from deadly flooding that hit the Baton Rouge area on Aug. 12, many families worry not only about being displaced from their homes ...

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 ...

It proposes nearly $4 billion in projects to tackle flooding in the Amite River Basin, a watershed that is home to more than 75% of the nearly 902,000 people in the greater Baton Rouge area.