NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Lawyers for the city of New Orleans and the local sheriff reached agreement Thursday on how to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars to fix problems at the city’s violent jail,
PORT ALLEN (AP) — Brusly Police Chief Jamie Whaley has pleaded guilty to one count of malfeasance and was sentenced to 18 months of probation.
As Easter approaches, area clergy say the holiday is a reminder of Jesus’ death and resurrection to pay for everyone’s sins regardless of their beliefs.
Mayor Raymond Harris and the Franklin City Council honored the Franklin Biddy Basketball team of 9- and 10-year-olds Tuesday for capturing the 2014 National Championship.
Kids at Peter Pan Head Start Center on Barrow Street in Franklin learned about growing plants and started gardens recently.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A former BP employee who was a coordinator during the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has agreed to settle federal charges of using confidential information on the seriousnes
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LAFAYETTE (AP) — A Lafayette Parish grand jury will decide next week whether to charge the man who in November shot to death a kidnapper who abducted his cousin.
THIBODAUX (AP) — A 10-year-old boy is in custody after he allegedly brought a loaded handgun to an elementary school in Thibodaux.
THIBODAUX (AP) — Early voting will begin Saturday on a proposal that would add a sales tax for the construction of a $30 million jail in Lafourche Parish.
BREAUX BRIDGE (AP) — St. Martin Parish sheriff’s detectives have arrested a Breaux Bridge man in the death of an Iberville Parish man.
Geoff Stoute talks with CCHS boys coach about the upcoming state semifinal game against Hamilton Christian.