Sports

Summer camp extends affordable fun: Six weeks of activities planned for St. John Parish children

LAPLACE — Originally stationed at Regala Park in Reserve, St. John the Baptist Parish’s annual summer camp has…

Police Beat

St. John Parish arrests report: 5/22 – 5/24

5/22 Kristy Nicole Weber, 39, 226 Central Ave., Reserve, domestic abuse battery (misdemeanor) Joseph E. Weston, 31, 226…

DEVELOPING NEWS

St. John Parish under Tropical Storm Watch

LAPLACE — The northern Gulf Coast including St. John the Baptist Parish is under a Tropical Storm Watch…

DEVELOPING NEWS

Paid summer internships available for St. John students to earn credits

RESERVE — Students in the St. John the Baptist Parish Public School District will have the opportunity to earn…

LaPlace

Update: Police circle in on killers of motorcycle driver

LAPLACE — One man has been arrested for the targeted killing of a LaPlace motorist and more are…

Police Beat

Gretna man arrested for 2015 double murder in LaPlace

LAPLACE — Djuan Mackey, 26, of Gretna was arrested Wednesday in connection with a double homicide from October…

DEVELOPING NEWS

River Region residents asked to monitor, prepare for low pressure tropical system

LAPLACE — The National Weather Service and St. John the Baptist Parish officials are actively monitoring a broad…

Edgard

Guilty pleas follow victim’s kidnapping, torture

EDGARD — Two men linked to a torturous 2017 kidnapping spanning multiple parishes are facing a quarter century…

Health

Giving Back: A’Zirea Alexander wants to feed, supply the homeless for her birthday

RESERVE — When Angel Alexander asked her daughter, A’Zirea, about plans for her upcoming 16th birthday, she expected…

LaPlace

Sales tax break for hurricane supplies nears; St. John plans preparedness public meeting

LAPLACE — Louisiana residents can buy flashlights, batteries, portable generators and other hurricane supplies with a discount on…