Local News
Drug court opioid settlement could net Jeff Davis millions
Jeff Davis Parish could receive million of dollars over the next 18 years to combat the opioid crisis…
Local News
Audit finds Calcasieu Parish School Board still missing $789K from scam
By Victor Skinner | The Center Square The Calcasieu Parish School Board lost more than $1.6 million in…
Crime
Mother of infant arrested for child cruelty
Special to the American Press While the temperature was hovering around 100 degrees with a heat index near…
Crime
Welsh jail approved to house DOC non-violent inmates
The Welsh Police Department has been approved by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections to house Department…
Crime
UPDATE: Sulphur shooting suspect caught hiding under mobile home
A 23-year-old Sulphur man caught hiding under a mobile home has been charged in an early Tuesday morning…
Politics
Trump charged in probe of Jan. 6 efforts to overturn 2020 election
Donald Trump was charged Tuesday in a Justice Department investigation into his efforts to overturn the results of…
Crime
8 more people charged in kidnapping of migrants that ended in Houston shooting
Eight people have been charged with federal crimes in connection with the March kidnapping of a group of…
Crime
Suspect in Sherry Street shooting caught
A person of interest has been captured in an early Tuesday morning shooting on Sherry Street in Sulphur.…
Politics
Kennedy, Judiciary Republicans urge Durbin to call on Garland, Weiss to testify about Hunter Biden investigation
Special to the American Press U.S. Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, along…
Crime
Idaho mom Lori Vallow Daybell sentenced in deaths of 2 children and her romantic rival
Idaho mother Lori Vallow Daybell has been sentenced to life in prison without parole Monday in the murders…