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• 32-year-old man dead after St. Helena Parish highway crash

  August 1, 2025 10:59 AM

  GREENSBURG — A man died after he was thrown from his car in a crash along a St. Helena Parish highway. Christopher Self, 32, was driving along La. 1042 near Edward Wells Lane on Thursday around 8:20 p.m. when the single-vehicle crash happened. Louisiana State Police said that... more »

• Registration still open for women's and girls' self-defense classes in Tangipahoa Parish

  March 26, 2025 3:19 PM

  HAMMOND — Women and girls throughout Tangipahoa Parish can still learn self-defense techniques at classes held in the next several months. The Crimestoppers of Tangipahoa, alongside DiBenedetto's Karate Jiu-Jitsu, began hosting classes in January for women and girls over the age of 12 to strengthen their self-defense techniques. ... more »

• Former Addis police officer turns himself in after guilty plea to vehicular manslaughter of Brusly teens Play Video

  May 23, 2024 11:18 AM

  ADDIS — A former Addis Police officer who pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of two teenagers and negligent injuring of another in a crash during a reckless pursuit turned himself in Thursday morning. David Cauthron, 42, was sentenced to 32 years in prison, with 22 years suspended, after he... more »

• Woman stepped in front of oncoming traffic with her baby, booked for attempted murder

  May 24, 2022 10:36 AM

  BATON ROUGE - A homeless woman was booked for attempted murder after she allegedly pushed a stroller onto a busy highway, nearly getting herself and the baby struck by an oncoming car. The Baton Rouge Police Department said officers were called to Florida Boulevard, just west of Airline Highway,... more »

• Homeowner shot armed intruder in Denham Springs

  February 28, 2022 8:32 AM

  DENHAM SPRINGS - A homeowner shot an armed suspect who entered their residence early Monday morning, according to sheriff's deputies. The Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office reported the shooting happened around 6 a.m. on Hammack Road near LA 16. The department said the property owner shot the suspect, who was... more »

• APSO: Woman turns self in after stealing purse from Walmart

  June 29, 2017 12:42 PM

  ASCENSION – A woman has turned herself in to the Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office after she was wanted for stealing a purse from Walmart. According to the sheriff's office, 47-year-old Leah Brown of Praireville turned herself in on June 27 after seeing a post on the sheriff's... more »