Sid Edwards' library plan is a bad idea. But if it ignites a serious commitment to solve Baton Rouge's problems, it's a ...

Sid Edwards wants parish voters to rededicate a parish-wide library tax so he can pay city cops more. Will it work?

When speaking about crime, Edwards said, "it's obvious to everyone we have a problem, we have an issue here in our great ...

East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards announced a new program to bring back retired Baton Rouge Police Department ...

Mayor-President Coach Sid Edwards on Tuesday morning unveiled two new public safety initiatives during a press conference at ...

Baton Rouge officials unveiled new crime-fighting initiatives aimed at addressing rising violence in the city during a news conference led by East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Sid Edwards.

Library officials said Saturday that the mayor's proposal would hamper the system's ability to buy new books and host ...

New initiatives include hiring retired officers and doubling Crime Stoppers rewards that lead to an arrest within 48 hours.

East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Sid Edwards goes On The Record with Liam Combs. In the debut episode, the newly elected mayor talks about his transition to the highest seat in local politics: ...

BATON ROUGE, La. ( Louisiana First) — East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Sid Edwards will talk about crime initiatives Tuesday morning. A news conference is scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m. at ...

People in North Baton Rouge now have a way to contact the mayor via a new satellite office on Harding Boulevard.

Baton Rouge’s free concert series will return to a full, six-show lineup after MAPP Construction and b1Bank stepped up as ...