Crime

Judge: Boy’s autopsy photos will not be allowed in murder trial

Jurors in Jeff Davis Parish will be spared from viewing autopsy photos in the death of a severely…

Local News

Jim Beam column: Ivermectin can cause problems

Louisiana’s Republican public officials haven’t stopped complaining about former Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards’ handling of the COVID…

Crime

22 seatbelt violations given during weekend checkpoint

Twenty-nine citations were issued Saturday during the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office and Vinton Police Department joint seatbelt checkpoint…

Crime

6/4: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Brandon Darby, 30, 4541 Brooklyn Drive, Sulphur — aggravated…

Crime

Judges ordered recused: Louisiana Supreme Court overrules lower courts in DeRidder mayor case

The two Beauregard Parish judges who have been overseeing the case against former DeRidder Mayor Misty Roberts —…

World News

Gaza officials say Israeli forces killed 27 heading to aid site

Israeli forces fired on people as they headed toward an aid distribution site in Gaza on Tuesday, killing at…

Crime

6/3: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Brycelyn Ray Anderson, 25, Eunice — possession of firearm…

Crime

Arrest made in arson attempt at DeRidder church

A 34-year-old Rosepine man has been arrested following an arson attempt over the weekend at First Baptist Church…

Crime

Former Fenton mayor arrested, accused of malfeasance

Former Fenton mayor Eddie Bruce Alfred Jr. was arrested Tuesday on charges of malfeasance in office and injuring…

Business

Names in the News: People shaping the future of Lake Area business

Stutes presented philanthropic award BATON ROUGE — Rusty Stutes was recently recognized by the LSU Paul M. Hebert…