Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge Michael Maples, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Public domain

Capital city of Louisiana, United States, and seat of East Baton Rouge Parish

Baton Rouge is the capital city of the U.S. state of Louisiana. It had a population of 227,470 at the 2020 United States census, making it Louisiana's second-most populous city. It is the seat of Louisiana's most populous parish, East Baton Rouge Parish, and the center of Louisiana's second-largest metropolitan area, Greater Baton Rouge, which had 870,569 residents in 2020.

Also known as...Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, LA, Bâton Rouge, and Bâton-Rouge
Shooting at Mall of Louisiana

Shooting at Mall of Louisiana One person was killed and several injured in a shooting at the Mall of Louisiana in Baton Rouge.