As recovery efforts continue from that deadly flood in Texas, Baton Rouge leaders are using the moment to remind residents of just how vulnerable our community can be.

On Saturday, July 14, District 2 Councilman Anthony Kenney Jr. is hosting a disaster readiness seminar at the Jewel J. Newman Community Center, and it comes at an important time. The seminar will ...

Guide to the best hotels and things to do in Baton Rouge. Maps, travel tips and more.

While FEMA has improved the accuracy and accessibility of the maps over time with better data, digital tools and community input, the maps still don't capture everything.

Ahead of an area of low pressure off Florida that's expected to move into the Gulf on Wednesday, local officials are putting out sandbags for the public to prepare. Here's a running list of the ...

Deadly and destructive flash flooding in Texas and several other states in July 2025 is raising questions about the nation's ...