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The city's first Black mayor and three-term leader lay in state Wednesday, as Kip Holden's successors, loved ones and members ...
Thursday, Baton Rouge came together to say goodbye to a giant of public service—former Mayor-President Melvin “Kip” Holden.
Funeral services for the former mayor will be held on Thursday, May 22, at Greater King David Baptist Church starting at 11 a.m.
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Family members will lay to rest former East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Melvin “Kip” Holden on Thursday, May 22. Watch the full service here: ...
Many in the community feel that the Red Stick hasn’t done enough to capitalize on its status as a riverfront city.
Summer is nearly here for everyone, meaning summer camps are next on the to-do list to ensure an awesome summer is ahead.
The convicted killer was 16 when he murdered the victim. He taught himself to read and write in prison, earned his GED and ...
A crash in Iberville Parish left one person dead and another person injured on Thursday. According to Sheriff Brett Stassi, ...
In the first case, LPSO deputies were called to a report of an unresponsive male on Heritage Drive on Jan. 31, 2024. Upon arrival, deputies found the male, who was later identified as William Beeson, ...