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• Family Dollar closes 400 locations due to rodent infestation at distribution facility

  February 21, 2022 3:21 PM

  Hundreds of Family Dollar stores in six southern states are temporarily closed after more than 1,000 rodents were found at a distribution center. Business Wire reported Monday that 404 stores were impacted. A consumer complaint had prompted an inspection of the facility in West Memphis, Arkansas back in... more »

• Coronavirus hospitalizations in Louisiana reach highest peak since August

  November 17, 2020 1:39 PM

  BATON ROUGE - The number of COVID-related hospitalizations in Louisiana is higher than it has been in months, according to state data. The Louisiana Department of Health said 874 people were hospitalized with the virus as of Tuesday . That's the highest coronavirus hospitalization count the state has seen... more »

• Sulphur man arrested on more than 100 counts of child pornography

  July 17, 2017 6:16 PM

  SULPHUR – A Sulphur man was arrested on more than 100 counts of child pornography, the Louisiana Attorney General's Office announced on Monday. Attorney General Jeff Landry's Cyber Crime Unit arrested 27-year-old Cameron Fairley on 80 counts of sexual abuse images/videos of children and 29 additional counts of... more »

• St. Martin deputies seeking suspects in Dollar General robbery

  February 11, 2017 6:23 PM

  ST. MARTINVILLE - The St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office is searching for two suspects who robbed a Dollar General Friday night. Deputies responded to a robbery at the Dollar General in the 5000 block of Old Spanish Trail around 10 p.m. It was learned that two armed black males... more »

• Driver charged with second DWI after hitting parked car, car wash building

  January 16, 2017 8:28 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A driver was reportedly leaving a Dollar General on Hooper Rd. when he hit several objects, crashed into a car wash building and attempted to flee, according to a witness. The witness told News 2 that the man hit a parked car, a tree, then cross... more »

• Two Gonzales men arrested for child exploitation

  December 1, 2016 12:24 PM

  GONZALES – Two Gonzales men have been arrested for child exploitation, according to the attorney general's office. Treyon Gray-Reider, 19, was arrested on one count of indecent behavior with juveniles and one count of computer aided solicitation of a minor. Sean Sherlock, 47, was arrested on 300 counts of possession... more »