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  • Woman allegedly threw children from bridge in Shreveport; one dead, another hurt Play Video

    September 24, 2021 4:54 PM

    SHREVEPORT - A child is dead and another was hurt after a woman allegedly threw them from a bridge in northern Louisiana. KTBS reports the children were recovered from Cross Lake in Shreveport around noon Friday. Police believe 32-year-old Ureka Black tossed them from a lower bridge on South... more »
  • Officials: 6-month-old thrown into Rio Grande river, rescued by Texas rangers

    March 31, 2021 1:13 PM

    ROMA, Texas - Law enforcement along the U.S.-Mexico border rescued a baby they say was tossed into the Rio Grande river by smugglers. The Texas Department of Public Safety confirmed the incident Tuesday, saying it happened March 16 in Roma, Texas. The department said the 6-month-old girl was... more »
  • 'Glee' star, Naya Rivera, presumed drowned

    July 10, 2020 7:36 AM

    VENTURA COUNTY, California - Authorities say actress Naya Rivera is presumed dead following an extensive search for her on Wednesday (July 8) and Thursday (July 9) in and around the waters of California's Lake Piru. According to Variety , crews consisting of more than 100 personnel searched for the... more »
  • 3-year-old child dies by drowning in Port Allen

    July 4, 2020 7:14 PM

    PORT ALLEN - A 3-year-old child drowned Saturday afternoon. Around 5 p.m. officials received a call in regards to a child in distress in Port Allen. Emergency crews transported the child to a hospital. The child was pronounced deceased at the hospital. Details are limited. This is... more »
  • Coast Guard searching for 36-year-old man in waters of Lake Barre

    June 18, 2020 10:58 AM

    NEW ORLEANS — On Thursday morning, the Coast Guard began searching for a person in the waters of Lake Barre, Louisiana. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans received a report around 9 p.m. Wednesday evening, stating that a 36-year-old male had jumped from a commercial fishing vessel called... more »
  • Two Livingston Parish teens rescue elderly woman from car stuck in pond Play Video

    March 1, 2020 11:42 AM

    WATSON - Two Live Oak High School students are being praised after saving an elderly woman's life last week. Around 6:30 p.m. Tristian Hilbun, 17, and Sadie Forbes, 16, were driving behind an elderly woman on Highway 16 when they witnessed a woman driving into a pond in front.... more »
  • Deputies save suspect from drowning, then arrest him

    August 4, 2017 8:53 PM

    SLIDELL - Deputies in St. Tammany Parish arrested a man after a deputy saved him from drowning in a canal. Officials say detectives in the STPSO Narcotics Task Force were conducting an undercover operation in the parking lot of a restaurant when they saw the suspect in a vehicle... more »
  • STPSO recovers drowning victim at Slidell marina

    May 19, 2017 10:58 PM

    SLIDELL - The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office recovered the body of a person who drowned while swimming at a boat launch. STPSO deputies say their Special Operations division began searching for a subject who went swimming around 3:30 p.m. The body of the victim was recovered around 5:45... more »
  • Three-year-old in Bush drowns in family swimming pool

    September 5, 2016 4:08 PM

    BUSH – The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office reported the drowning of a three-year-old girl on Sunday. The incident occurred on Sunday around 10 a.m. in the 82000 block of Highway 21 in Bush, LA after family members discovered their three-year-old daughter unresponsive in their swimming pool. The... more »
  • Wet weather arrives Wednesday Play Video

    March 9, 2016 12:16 AM

    BATON ROUGE - Southeast Louisiana is bracing for some wet weather over the next few days, but norther portions of the state are already being hit hard. Flash flood warnings are in effect for Bienville, Jackson and Lincoln Parishes until 2 a.m. Wednesday morning. Similar warnings in De Soto, Natchitoches... more »

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