BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The East Baton Rouge Parish Health Unit is not currently accepting patients at its North 12th Street location, the Louisiana Department of Health said.

BATON ROUGE, La. – As part of its continued investment in specialty care access for the Baton Rouge community, Ochsner Baton Rouge welcomes several new physicians and advanced practice providers who ...

Brad Nitschke’s passion for public service started in his teens at Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas. “Justice and service have always been important to me, and my time at Jesuit left me ...

The Baton Rouge region is now on track to gain a new VA outpatient clinic, after the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs awarded a lease for a facility north of Interstate 10 on Pecue Lane. “This new ...

Update: The federal court dismissed the charges against Parkland Health in addition to those discussed below. Parkland Health’s Interim Executive Vice President of Legal Affairs Brad Nitschke sent ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — One person was taken to a hospital in connection with a shooting in Baton Rouge on Monday afternoon. According to the Baton Rouge Police Department, an officer was ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A 2-year-old girl was sent to the hospital after a shooting in Baton Rouge on Wednesday. A spokesperson for the East Baton Rouge Emergency Medical Services ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — At least one person was sent to the hospital after a shooting in Baton Rouge on Monday, Dec. 29. A spokesperson for East Baton Rouge Emergency Medical Services ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - One person was hurt in a shooting Monday afternoon on North 18th and Gayosa, Baton Rouge Police confirmed. RELATED: BRPD sees 20% drop in shootings, 15% decrease in homicides ...

Health Notes is an occasional listing of health happenings around Louisiana. Have something you'd like to share? Contact us at margaret.delaney@theadvocate.com. Kristine Ritch joined the Acadian ...

Baton Rouge is Louisiana's capital city, functioning as the epicenter for commerce and the state's government. The city has served as the state capital for 146 years, however, it has not always been ...

LEGISLATION. ALSO NEW AT NOON AND SHOCKING DETAILS ABOUT A HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND PROSTITUTION RING SPANNING FROM BATON ROUGE TO KENNER IN NEW PROBABLE CAUSE DOCUMENTS. INVESTIGATORS ARE OUTLINING HOW ...