LaPlace

St. John deputy injured after crashing into canal during armed suspect pursuit

LAPLACE — A St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office police officer was injured this morning (March 21) while responding…

LaPlace

Cambridge Corner Snoballs & Creams returns to its roots

LAPLACE — Dynamite strawberry and house special wedding cake snoballs are back on the menu at Cambridge Corner…

LaPlace

Community walk supports crime victims; D.A.-led event April 14 open to all

LAPLACE — The St. John the Baptist Parish District Attorney’s Office invites the public to walk in the…

Education

LaPlace 6th grader advances to national spelling bee

LaPlace Elementary School sixth grader Thomas Gross III reigned supreme Saturday at the 30th annual spelling bee at…

LaPlace

Pizza man robbed at gunpoint in LaPlace

LAPLACE — A LaPlace pizza deliveryman was robbed at gunpoint over the weekend, police said. According to the…

LaPlace

Local pastor helps nonviolent arrest of carjacking suspect

LAPLACE — Pressure from police and help from the faith community led to a nonviolent arrest Sunday of…

LaPlace

Trash pickup kicks off Friday, document shredding set Saturday

LAPLACE — St. John the Baptist Parish residents can kick-off Spring cleaning this weekend by organizing home offices…

Local

Aviation awareness fun returns May 5

RESERVE — The Second Annual Aviation Awareness Day in St. John the Baptist Parish takes to the skies…

Education

Photo feature: Viking Virtue students named

LaPlace

St. John Parish arrests report: 3/16 – 3/19

3/16 James N. Ceaser, 45, 1808 Brightside, Baton Rouge, disturbing the peace –  offensive, derisive, annoying words to…