Stay updated on Baton Rouge, Louisiana Local News

Sign up to get notified when there's something new on the Baton Rouge, Louisiana Local News page.
Latest website image capture
Clouds background image

Latest updates to the Baton Rouge, Louisiana Local News page

  1. Check
    yesterday
    Change Detected
    Summary
    Added new City-Parish News & Updates items about the Valor Gallery ceremony, pay raise announcements for city employees, and a Youth Job Fair; the page also removes several older Metropolitan Council meeting notices and related updates.
    Difference
    1%
    Check dated 2026-05-15T23:19:35.000Z thumbnail image
  2. Check
    8 days ago
    No Change Detected
  3. Check
    15 days ago
    Change Detected
    Summary
    New content introduces the Office of the Mayor-President Sid Edwards and lists upcoming Metropolitan Council meetings and May 2026 events; simultaneously, several items about the BRPD pay raise, an Amazon film project, and related initiatives have been removed.
    Difference
    3%
    Check dated 2026-05-01T09:55:34.000Z thumbnail image
  4. Check
    23 days ago
    Change Detected
    Summary
    The City-Parish news/updates section on the homepage has been refreshed, replacing some earlier featured headlines with new official announcements, including mass-shooting updates routed through the Mayor’s social channels and a significant BRPD pay-raise item. It also adds other high-visibility updates such as an Amazon MGM film-related downtown event and leadership/redevelopment initiative highlights.
    Difference
    2%
    Check dated 2026-04-24T06:14:53.000Z thumbnail image
  5. Check
    30 days ago
    Change Detected
    Summary
    Added the 2026 Budget section and the Mayor-President Emile 'Sid' Edwards City-Parish operating budget for 2026; removed Metropolitan Council Zoning Meeting entries (Apr 15, Apr 13), Metropolitan Board of Adjustment Meeting, and the population figure 456,781.
    Difference
    1%
    Check dated 2026-04-17T02:40:24.000Z thumbnail image
  6. Check
    37 days ago
    Change Detected
    Summary
    Added: a major redevelopment initiative announcement and the parish area statistic (455.2 square miles). Removed: an older layoffs post and several outdated event listings (including the Metropolitan Council Regular Meeting).
    Difference
    1%
    Check dated 2026-04-09T21:37:49.000Z thumbnail image
  7. Check
    44 days ago
    Change Detected
    Summary
    Adds new items to the site including Office of the Mayor-President SID Edwards, Community Gun Safety and Healing Gathering, Historic Police Pay Raise for BRPD Officers, Retirement System Board updates, and April 2026 event dates; removals include the 2026 Budget and Mayor’s Youth Workforce Experience posts.
    Difference
    3%
    Check dated 2026-04-02T15:30:16.000Z thumbnail image

Stay in the know with updates to Baton Rouge, Louisiana Local News

Enter your email address, and we'll notify you when there's something new on the Baton Rouge, Louisiana Local News page.