Mardi Gras 2023
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Breaking News
Update: Highway 182 – Atchafalaya River Bridge Closed Due To Being Struck by Barge
Update: 4:55 PM DOTD crews will resume inspection on Sunday morning when the equipment arrives. After the inspection, they will…
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Iberia Parish
Man Arrested after Leading Police on a Vehicle Pursuit
On February 2, 2023, Iberia Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a call for assistance from the New Iberia Police…
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Local News
St. Mary School District Releases Statement About Recent Threats
The St. Mary Parish School District released the following statement on Friday regarding recent threats that have been aimed at…
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Police Reports
St. Mary Arrest Report 2-3-2023
St. Mary Parish Sheriff Blaise Smith advises that over the last 24-hour reporting period, the Sheriff’s Office responded to 23…
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Police Reports
Morgan City Arrest Report 2-3-2023
Chief Chad M. Adams reports that the Morgan City Police Department responded to 52 calls for service over the last…
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Lafourche Parish
Two Patterson Men Charged in Vehicle Burglaries in Lafourche Parish
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced three men have been charged in vehicle burglaries that occurred this week in Thibodaux.…
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Police Reports
St. Mary Arrest Report 2-2-2023
St. Mary Parish Sheriff Blaise Smith advises that over the last 24-hour reporting period, the Sheriff’s Office responded to 39…
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Police Reports
Morgan City Arrest Report 2-2-2023
Chief Chad M. Adams reports that the Morgan City Police Department responded to 60 calls for service over the last…
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Local News
Second Suspect Arrested in Canal St. Shooting in Franklin
On January 31, 2023, at approximately 3:39 PM, the Franklin Police Department responded to calls of shots fired in the…
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Lafourche Parish
Man Pleads Guilty To Murder Charge With Mandatory Life Sentence Moments Before Trial Begins
Lafourche Parish District Attorney Kristine Russell announced a Morgan City man charged with 2nd Degree Murder pled guilty as charged…
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Obituaries
Karessa Lee Theriot Kennedy
Karessa Lee Theriot Kennedy, age 41, resident of Bayou Vista passed away surrounded by loving family and friends at 5:10…
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Local News
Multiple Fire Departments Battle Franklin House Fire
A Wednesday afternoon fire in Franklin resulted in heavy damage to a home. At 12:53 pm, Franklin Fire Department and…
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Local News
Berwick Police Chief Urges Parents To Talk With Their Children
Berwick Police Chief David Leonard is urging parents to speak to their children about threats that have occurred at Berwick…
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Obituaries
Linda (Boo) Boudreaux Dupre
Linda (Boo) Boudreaux Dupre, 73, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully, Sunday, January 29, 2023, at her home,…
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Local News
St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office Asking for Public’s Help in Identifying Suspects in a Theft Investigation
St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office is currently looking to identify four women in reference to a theft that occurred at…
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Obituaries
Louisiana News
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Louisiana lawmakers seek to tackle insurance incentive fund in special session
(The Center Square) — An extraordinary session of the Louisiana Legislature convenes…
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Most Louisianans covered under state prescription plan not affected by changes
(The Center Square) — Less than 3% of folks with prescription coverage…
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Louisiana audit finds LSU overpaid football coach Brian Kelly by $1M
(The Center Square) — Louisiana State University accidentally overpaid head football coach…
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Passengers Encouraged to Speak Up During National Passenger Safety Week
January 22-28, 2023, is National Passenger Safety Week. In 2019, vehicle passengers…
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State Office Dismissals for 13 Parishes Today, Jan. 24
BATON ROUGE, La. – Commissioner of Administration Jay Dardenne is announcing that state…
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Louisiana coastal agency unveils new master plan
(The Center Square) — Officials with the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration…