Baldwin Police Seeking Information in Vehicle Theft
Baldwin Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a vehicle stolen from a business on Main Street Monday evening. The blue and tan…
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Baldwin Police Seeking Information in Vehicle Theft
Baldwin Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a vehicle stolen from a business on Main Street Monday evening. The blue and tan…
Pierre Part Man Charged With 12 Counts of Forgery & Felony Theft
PIERRE PART – Assumption Parish Sheriff Leland Falcon reports the arrest of Michael Welch, 50, of 2059 Levee Highway, Pierre Part, LA, on Sunday, accused…
Bayou L’Ourse Woman Arrested For Domestic Abuse Aggravated Assault And More
BAYOU L’OURSE – Assumption Parish Sheriff Leland Falcon reports the arrest of Felicia Montet Tharp, 42, of 102 Ann Street, Bayou L’Ourse on numerous charges…
St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office Taking Back Unwanted Prescription Drugs
Sheriff Scott Anslum announces that the St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s office will participate in the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day coordinated through the Drug…
MCPD detectives arrest woman with 135 counts of child pornography
De’Nika Turner, 25 years of age, address: Barranca Way Victorville, CA, arrested on 04/24/2018 @ 8:25 a.m. Charges: Possession of Pornography Involving Juveniles (135 Counts)…
Services set for Retired Morgan City Police Capt. Michael Marino Jr.
Michael Marino, Jr., a native of Morgan City, passed away Saturday April 21, 2018 at the age of 51. Michael, better known as Mike, retired…
Louisiana governor, senators to attend Trump state dinner
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana’s governor and two U.S. senators are attending the White House state dinner with French President Emmanuel Macron. Democratic Gov….
Sheriff: 15-year-old boy killed in shooting, parents injured
PARADIS, La. (AP) — Authorities in Louisiana say a man has been taken into custody after a shooting that killed his 15-year-old son and seriously…
Man Stabbed Attacker During Child Custody Exchange
Thibodaux Chief of Police Bryan Zeringue announced the arrest of 26 year old Randall Smith for Domestic Abuse Battery with Child Endangerment and Simple Battery….
Detectives Seeking Information in Bayou Vista Vehicle Burglaries
Over the weekend, deputies responded to 5 reports of vehicle burglaries on Middle Road, David Road, and Field Road in Bayou Vista. Deputies found that…
WR Snead bids farewell to Saints, expects to join Ravens
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Receiver Willie Snead has bid farewell to the Saints, which means New Orleans apparently won’t match the contract the Baltimore…
New Orleans Saints draft capsule
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS (12-6) LAST SEASON: Extraordinary 2017 draft yielding offensive rookie of year Alvin Kamara and defensive rookie of year Marshon Lattimore propelled Saints…
Average price of US gas jumps 9 cents, to $2.83 a gallon
CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline spiked 9 cents a gallon over the past two weeks to $2.83. Industry analyst…
Sheriff Scott Anslum Presents Baseball League Proceeds to Schools
St. Mary Parish Sheriff Scott Anslum presented checks to middle school baseball coaches today. The funds were raised at St. Mary Sheriff’s League baseball games…
Chitimacha Tribal Police will be conducting a “seatbelt” enforcement campaign
The Chitimacha Tribal Police will be conducting a “seatbelt” enforcement campaign from April 20th through April 26th. This will be concentrated on seatbelt and child…
Video: “Feed Your Soul” Promotional video featured during Wednesday’s Rise and Shine breakfast in Morgan City
The St. Mary Chamber of Commerce and Holiday Inn Express of Morgan City hosted Lane Garner with the Louisiana Travel and Promotion Association who spoke…
Escaped inmate from West Baton Rouge Parish apprehended in Amelia
St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies apprehended an escaped West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office work release inmate in Amelia this morning. Deputies located the…
Morgan City Arrest Report 4-18-2018
Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 24-hour reporting period the Morgan City Police Department responded to 55 calls for service. The following…
Morgan City Arrest Report 4-17-2018
Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 24-hour reporting period the Morgan City Police Department responded to 41 calls for service. The following…
Updated: Monday afternoon crash; Minor injuries reported
A Morgan City man has been charged with Driving while intoxicated, among other charges, after an afternoon accident in the area of LA 182 and…
Mighty Mississippi: Scientists use model in land loss fight
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Scientists working on new ways to battle the erosion that threatens Louisiana’s coastline have a dramatic new tool: a massive…
Interim Police Chief named in Patterson
Patterson Police Officer Janis Merrit has been named Interim Chief of the Patterson Police Department. Merritt was recommended by Mayor Rodney Grogan and approved by…
Late registration for the Bayou Beaux Art and Dance Summer Arts Program
FRANKLIN, La.—Late registration for the Bayou Beaux Art and Dance Summer Arts Program will be held Monday, April 16, 2018, through Friday, April 20, 2018,…
Tornado causes damage in Bayou Vista
The Department of Homeland Security for St. Mary Parish said Saturday that a Tornado touched down in Bayou Vista causing damage to a motel and…
Statement by Gov. Edwards Regarding Severe Weather in Louisiana
BATON ROUGE – Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards released a statement regarding the severe weather throughout the state of Louisiana: “Our hearts break for the…