"We are just excited to announce that this year we are damn near 35% below last year," said Hillar Moore, East Baton Rouge Parish district attorney. He added that it is the biggest decline he has ...

That data comes from the La. National Guard Counter Drug Program and the East Baton Rouge District Attorney’s Office and its crime strategies unit. In 2023, 253 lives were lost to opioid usage ...

In its final meeting of the year, the East Baton Rouge Parish Metro Council voted ... Wednesday's item to appropriate the added funds. District Attorney Hillar Moore's office will receive $500,000 ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — East Baton Rouge District Attorney Hillar Moore is proposing a property tax for the spring 2025 ballot to support his office. A notice was posted for a public ...

“She was unconscious on the floor,” East Baton Rouge Assistant District Attorney Dana Cummings explained. “At that point, they wrapped her up in Hamed’s comforter and loaded her in the back of her own ...

East Baton Rouge District Attorney Hillar Moore confirmed that Scott was booked on the additional negligent homicide charge on Dec. 5. Police said an investigation is ongoing.

The East Baton Rouge District Attorney’s Office said Profit is being held without bond on all charges. Wanted suspect Roger Parker, 19, of Baton Rouge, remains at large. “All four of these ...

Mayor-President Sid Edwards expressed optimism about the department’s future. “The morale is already up. Now is a great time ...

Six news organizations, including Verite News, filed suit against state Attorney General Liz Murrill, Louisiana State Police Superintendent Robert Hodges and East Baton Rouge District Attorney Hillar ...

Hodges and East Baton Rouge District Attorney Hillar C. Moore, III to stop the law from being enforced. The judge has yet to weigh in on the case. The Louisiana law follows similar efforts in ...

The next week, the East Baton Rouge district attorney said the shooting was justified. Ten days after the incident, Edwards-Helaire was on the field for LSU’s Fiesta Bowl win against Central ...