Lafourche Parish
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Lafourche Parish’s Only Congressional Medal Of Honor Recipient To Be Honored On May 26
Major Jefferson DeBlanc, the only Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient from Lafourche Parish will be honored on Saturday, May 26,…
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Detectives Investigating Saturday Evening Shooting on LA Highway 182 in Raceland
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced detectives are investigating a shooting incident between two vehicles traveling on a Raceland highway…
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Unrestrained Driver Killed in Lafourche Parish Crash
Thibodaux â Shortly before 4:30 p.m. yesterday afternoon, Troopers with Troop C began investigating a single-vehicle fatality crash on LA 304…
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Murder Suspect Who Gunned Down Victim On Ridgefield Road In 2017 Found Guilty After 3 Day Trial
Lafourche Parish District Attorney Kristine Russell announced that a Napoleonville man charged with 2nd Degree Murder in November of 2017…
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Nicholls Professor receives $70,000 to Bring 3D Models to Science Classrooms
THIBODAUX, La. — The Louisiana Board of Regents has awarded a Nicholls State University professor more than $69,000 to enhance…
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Baton Rouge Man Dies in Lafourche Parish Crash
Kramer â Shortly after 4:00 p.m. this afternoon, Troopers with Troop C began investigating a single-vehicle fatality crash on LA 307…
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Nicholls Names Dean of the Liberal Arts
THIBODAUX, La. — Nicholls State University is pleased to announce veteran educator Jean Donegan (BA â73) as the dean of…
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Search Warrants Executed in South Lafourche Nets Eight Arrests
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced narcotics agents executed several search warrants in the South Lafourche area on Wednesday which…
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Two Arrested for Residential Contractor Fraud in Lafourche Parish
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced two men have been arrested in connection with an investigation into contractor fraud. Joshua…
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Suspect Arrested In Investigation Connected To Firearm Being Found On Elementary School Property
Thibodaux Chief of Police Bryan Zeringue announced the arrest of  Deanthony Johnson (B/M, 27 of Thibodaux, La.), for Flight from…
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Nicholls Art Seniorâs Work Featured in Two Galleries Last Month
THIBODAUX, La. — Nicholls State University art senior Monica Stock said coming back to school gave her confidence in her…
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Thibodaux Man Arrested On One Count Of First-Degree Murder
Sheriff Tim Soignet states that Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office Uniformed Patrol Deputies and Detectives arrested an 18-year-old Thibodaux, LA man…
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Gun Found Near Edge of Elementary School Property in Thibodaux
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre and Lafourche Parish Schools Superintendent Jarod Martin reported a handgun was found near the edge…
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Biology Students Take Home Awards from Louisiana Academy of Sciences Meeting
THIBODAUX, La. — The Louisiana Academy of Sciences recognized multiple Nicholls State University students and faculty during their 95th annual…
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Lafourche Parish Inmates Take Part in White Flag Exposition as Part of Second Chance Month
Sheriff Craig Webre announced inmates at the Lafourche Parish Correctional Complex recently took part in the first White Flag Exposition.…
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Boy Abducted by His Non-Custodial Father is Found Safe, and Father is in Custody
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a boy abducted by his non-custodial father has been found safe, and his father…
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Detectives Investigating Pair of Afternoon Shooting Incidents in Raceland
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced detectives are investigating a pair of shooting incidents that recently occurred in the in…
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Bond Increase Granted For Man Who Left Baby On Side Of The Road
$4 million bond increase for man who abandoned a baby on the side of a Highway. The Lafourche Parish District…
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Houma Police Looking For Suspect In who Killed 8 Year Old Child
March 25, 2021 UPDATE: After extensive investigation conducted by both the Houma Police Department and Terrebonne Parish Sheriffâs Office, an…
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Nicholls Online English Program Ranked by Study.com
THIBODAUX, La. — Study.com has ranked Nicholls State University No. 8 in the country for its online English degree. Nicholls…
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Former Middle School Principal Arrested for Sexual Relations with a Teen
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a Raceland woman has been arrested for having sexual relations with a teenage boy.…
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THREE SUSPECTS CHARGED IN 2019 HOMICIDE
Thibodaux Chief of Police Bryan Zeringue announced that three arrests have been made in connection with a 2019 Homicide. Joshua…
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Golden Meadow Woman Charged With Second Degree Kidnapping
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a Golden Meadow woman confronted a female driver on Friday night, forcing her to…
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New Culinary Art Installation Inspired by Louisiana Cuisine
THIBODAUX, La. — The Chef John Folse Culinary Institute is proud to unveil the âHerb Gardenâ sculpture by Arizona artist,…
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Nicholls Chemistry Professor Publishes Research on Pesticides, Sugarcane
THIBODAUX, La. — Applying pesticides to sugarcane billets before planting may decrease the chances for environmental contamination according to two…
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Louisiana Expands COVID Vaccine Eligibility to All Louisianans 16 and Older with Certain Health Conditions, Effective Immediately
BATON ROUGE â Following a steady resupply of COVID-19 vaccine doses to the state and after a series of successful…
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Larose Man Killed in Lafourche Parish Crash
Larose, LA â Shortly before 12:00 p.m. on the afternoon of Monday, March 1, 2021, Troop C was notified of…
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Biology Major Named First Nicholls Fulbright Semi-Finalist
THIBODAUX, La. — Ethan Naquin is the first student in Nicholls State University to become a Fulbright Semi-Finalist by the…
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Man Arrested in Abbeville after Stranding Woman and Infant Child on U.S. 90
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a man has been arrested after stranding a woman and her infant child on…
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Investigation Continues into Thibodaux Homicide
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre said an investigation into the death of a Schriever man whose body was discovered on…
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