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(Photo Credit: Morgan City Main Street) On February 24, 1876, the Town of Brashear officially became Morgan City, honoring influential shipping and …

This afternoon, deputies with the St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office located several suspected homemade explosive devices while working an active case in …

The Jeanerette Police Department has arrested a suspect in connection with gunshots fired during Saturday’s Mardi Gras parade. No one was injured …

11:15 pm UPDATE: The suspect has been identified and brought in for questioning. Jeanerette Police Department thanks the public for their assistance. …

The Jeanerette Police Department is investigating several serious incidents that took place Saturday, including three separate shootings — one during the city’s …

UPDATE: Jeanerette Police Chief Terrance Moore said while initial reports stated that the child was struck by a float, it was later …

16th Judicial District Judge Roger Hamilton has signed a court closure order for Monday, January 26, 2026. The closure order is below.

ST. MARY PARISH, La. — The St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office continues its investigation into a gunfire incident that occurred in the …

Cedric Simon LaFleur, 94, a resident of Morgan City, passed away peacefully at his home on January 8, 2026. Cedric was born …

The  St. Mary Parish School Board has announced the retirement of Superintendent Dr. Buffy Fegenbush, Ed.D., whose career in public education spans …