LaPlace
Accounts given on origin of gun in 5-year-old’s fatal shooting
LAPLACE — The fatal shot fired Saturday morning that killed 5-year-old Haley Moore was discharged while the girl’s ... Read more
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Local
Sex offender sent to jail for failing to register
CONVENT — A St. James Parish man is facing a seven-year prison sentence following his guilty plea last ... Read more
Editorials
Free public defender system of interference
The legislature is considering changes to the Public Defender Act of 2007. In committee, members of the District ... Read more
LaPlace
5-year-old LaPlace girl killed while playing with gun, police say
LAPLACE — A 5-year-old LaPlace girl was killed Saturday morning, the result of playing with a loaded handgun, ... Read more
LaPlace
THC-laced ‘snacks’ found with drug arrests
LAPLACE — Police say they know where a group of THC-laced snacks were made but are not releasing ... Read more
Editorials
National pride is strong locally
The River Parishes community continues to show a healthy respect for our Armed Forces, our veterans and the ... Read more
Edgard
SNACK ATTACK: Sheriff’s Office warns of illegal THC-laced treats
LAPLACE — Cannamon Toast Crunch, Froot Poofs and Weetos. They may sound familiar and come in packages that ... Read more
Editorials
Local efforts lead to time of action for Washington support of St. John levee
It’s tough not to get frustrated with the level of federal support relating to levee construction and flood ... Read more
Local
St. James man arrested; connected to I-10 death
PRAIRIEVILLE — A St. James man is facing multiple charges following his arrest today relating the death of ... Read more