Advocate staff photo by TRAVIS SPRADLING -- Stacks of BRAVE program hang tags Thursday at a panel discussion entitled, 'Our Voice, Right Choice, No More Violence,' in the Capitol High School library.

Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome said Wednesday she is "completely committed" to the future success of the Baton Rouge Area Violence Elimination program after her office asked for more time to ...

People who received recent contracts in the Baton Rouge Area Violence Elimination anti-gang initiative pushed back Wednesday against criticism, defending the importance of their roles in the program, ...