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Disturbance in Caribbean Garnering Attention
A disorganized tropical wave/disturbance in the West-Central Caribbean south of Hispaniola has been garnering more attention at the insistence of computer models that show development as this system...
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Seven parishes to vote in October election
Qualifying begins Wednesday for the October 19 election. Residents will head to the polls this fall to elect a number of positions in regular and special elections.Evangeline Parish voters in School...
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Race-based claims thrown out in Paula Deen lawsuit
A federal judge in Georgia has thrown out race discrimination claims by a former Savannah restaurant manager whose lawsuit against Paula Deen ended up causing the celebrity cook to lose a big slice of...
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Man Arrested for Carnal Knowledge in Calcasieu Parish
A Moss Bluff man is behind bars on felony carnal knowledge of a juvenile charges. Deputies say they received a complaint March 18th involving Adam I. Richard, 29 years old, having inappropriate sexual...
View ArticleWomens & Childrens Hospital Receives IBCLC Care Award
The International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners® (IBLCE®) and the International Lactation Consultant Association® (ILCA®) recently recognized Women's & Children's Hospital for excellence...
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Suspect in second Saturday armed robbery arrested
A Carencro man is in jail for a Saturday night convenience store armed robbery, and police say they do not believe his crime is not related to another robbery that took place at another store across...
View ArticleLDWF Agents Rescue Three Men on Toledo Bend
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) Enforcement Division agents rescued three men from a vessel that was taking on water on Toledo Bend on Aug. 9. LDWF agents received an emergency...
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2012 Louisiana Youth Hunters of the Year Recognized at LOWA Conference
The Louisiana Male and Female 2012 Youth Hunters of the Year were recognized on Saturday at the 2013 Louisiana Outdoor Writers Association (LOWA) Conference in Lafayette. Chloe Slayter of Pineville...
View ArticleChemical leak reported at Port Allen facility
Authorities in West Baton Rouge Parish are responding to a chemical leak at an industrial facility along the Mississippi River. Louisiana State Police Capt. Doug Cain said nobody was injured at an...
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Woman booked after fatally stabbing boyfriend
A 21-year-old New Orleans woman is in custody after she allegedly confessed to officers that she stabbed her boyfriend to death inside his home early Monday. Police booked Lynette Carter on charges of...
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Mosquito abatement flyovers planned for Iberia Parish
Iberia Parish mosquito abatement officials will be conducting aerial operations beginning tonight and continuing through Wednesday nights. According to Herff Jones, the mosquito abatement district...
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Traffic moving slowly on I-10, near the Texas line
Troopers: AVOID I-10 Westbound Milepost 1 due to a crash with multiple vehicles. Traffic is congested and moving slowly in this area. (Near the Texas line)
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Fall 2013 Exhibitions at Paul & Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
Fall exhibitions bring lots of interesting ideas to the museum this season with two exhibitions centered on the intersections of art and science, one on community connections to our permanent...
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Sentenced Clarified for Tyson Dupuis
In Acadia Parish, a family continues to mourn the loss of their daughter, Mitchell Romero, as a judge clarifies the sentencing of Tyson Dupuis who killed Romero in a drunk driving accident two years...
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Pelicans Release Preseason Schedule, Play Eight Games In Eight Cities
NEW ORLEANS - The New Orleans Pelicans today announced their eight-game preseason schedule prior to the season-opener against the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday, Oct. 30. The Pelicans will host the...
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Nearly 15,000 marijuana plants found in Vernon Parish
A third marijuana grow has been found in the western area of Vernon Parish. Deputies say the grow was discovered August 1 in a wooded area north of Louisiana Highway 8 and Highway 111, in the Burr...
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Not Guilty Pleas Entered in Alleged Ticket Quota Scandal
Henderson Police Chief Leroy Guidry and those involved in an alleged ticket-quota scandal pleaded not guilty in court today.Guidry is maintaining his innocence. He and Assistant Police Chief Mack...
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Central African Republic national sentenced for resisting deportation orders
ALEXANDRIA | United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced today that Seyba Diallo, 46, of the Central African Republic, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Dee D. Drell to one year in prison...
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Federal judge recuses herself from Lawtell derailment civil suits
The judge assigned to hear two lawsuits filed in the wake of last week's train derailment outside Lawtell has recused herself, citing an already full upcoming docket.Both civil actions were moved last...
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Judge visits death row as part of heat lawsuit
A federal judge visited Louisiana's death row as he weighs a lawsuit that challenges the heat conditions as unsafe for three condemned inmates with health conditions. U.S. District Judge Brian Jackson...
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