The St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office is warning residents about a scam targeting relatives of people who are currently incarcerated. Officials say scammers are using information from the parish ...

The St. James Parish Emergency Operations Center is working a hazmat situation on Highway 3125 near the Veterans Memorial Bridge, Tuesday afternoon. According to emergency management officials, a ...

Billy Leon Kearse was executed by lethal injection for the 1991 murder of Danny Parrish, an Army sergeant and police officer ...

ST. JAMES PARISH, (WGNO) — A former deputy with the St. James Parish Sheriff’s Office has been arrested on allegations of crimes involving children. The investigation began after agents received a tip ...

ST. JAMES PARISH, La. — A deputy with the St. James Parish Sheriff’s Office has been arrested after investigators said he tried to pay juveniles for explicit images and videos, according to Louisiana ...

A federal judge on Monday denied St. James Parish’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit that alleges it engaged in a longstanding practice of discrimination by steering polluting petrochemical plants toward ...

LAKE PROVIDENCE, La. – Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents assisted in the capture of eight inmates who escaped from the East Carroll Parish Detention Center on Jan. 29.

Louisiana State Police announced on Saturday the capture of all eight inmates who escaped early Friday in a shocking East Carroll Parish jailbreak. State police said the men, all described as "violent ...

A federal judge on Wednesday heard arguments over whether a civil rights lawsuit accusing St. James Parish of steering hazardous industrial development into majority-Black communities should proceed, ...

OPELOUSAS, La. (KLFY) — An inmate in the St. Landry Parish jail attempted suicide Friday, in what Sheriff Bobby Guidroz called a lapse in maintenance by the parish government. “The inmate was able to ...

The last of three inmates who escaped from a St. Landry Parish jail in early December, has been captured, Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz confirmed. Keith Anthony Eli II, 24, of Opelousas, faces charges of ...