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Killian, Livingston Parish running out of money, seeking state help as water crisis prolongs

Posted 9:55 PM 5/2/2024 by Daniel McClain, Alexis Marigny

KILLIAN — The Village of Killian's water was cut off last week. On Thursday, after more than a week of trying to restore water to the village, parish funding has also dried up, leaving them to call on the state for help.

The parish can no longer afford to bring in trucks with water (More)

5/1/2024

Inmate killed during transport after reportedly faking seizure, beating guards when they attempted to help

Posted 12:59 PM 5/2/2024 by Domenic Purdy, Jordan Ponzio

ST. FRANCISVILLE — An inmate was shot and killed Wednesday morning after allegedly faking a seizure and trying to beat up guards while being transported through West Feliciana Parish.

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Yesterday

Transportation Secretary says liquified natural gas safety center a sure thing for Lake Charles

Transportation Secretary says liquified natural gas safety center a sure thing for Lake Charles

Posted 12:48 PM 5/2/2024 by WBRZ Staff

LAKE CHARLES — Sen. John Kennedy said Thursday he had received assurances from the U.S. transportation secretary that Lake Charles will be the home of the National Center of Excellence for Liquified Natural Gas Safety.

Kennedy said Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg declared his (More)

5/1/2024

Victim in Central crash thanks first responders who saved him

Posted 9:44 PM 5/1/2024 by WBRZ Staff

CENTRAL - Two weeks after a major crash along Hooper Road in Central, a driver who was stuck underneath a semi-truck is out of the hospital. 

Driver Brandon Ray said he (More)

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