Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 4:32 PM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team
The state treasurer estimates one in six Louisiana residents have unclaimed property.
Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 2:42 PM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team
A woman arrested for sex crimes last week is facing an additional charge, and a man was arrested after authorities say the two performed sexual acts in the presence of a child.
Updated: May. 16, 2023 at 2:57 PM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team
The five gates are opened at 1 foot and both generators are continuously operating.
Updated: May. 10, 2023 at 7:08 PM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team
Vernon Sheriff responds after claim of malnourished cattle on Scott Road in Leesville.
Updated: Apr. 24, 2023 at 10:07 AM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team
The incidents occurred in Metairie, Pineville, and Shreveport.
Updated: Apr. 19, 2023 at 8:44 PM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team
A Louisiana man faces possible fines and jail time after he was accused of illegally hunting turkeys in Vernon Parish.
Updated: Apr. 5, 2023 at 3:18 PM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team
A Sulphur man is jailed in Acadia Parish after allegedly breaking into a home dressed as a law enforcement officer, handcuffing the homeowner and stealing from them.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 6:09 PM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team and Devon Distefano
The source of the leak has been confirmed as coming from BioLab.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 4:06 PM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team
An East Beauregard High School teacher and coach has resigned after being accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a student.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 3:41 PM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team
LSU AgCenter shares lawn crawfish control tip.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 4:42 PM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team
A Rosepine man was arrested after being accused of molesting a juvenile.
Updated: Mar. 7, 2023 at 1:34 PM CST
|By KPLC Digital Team
The man allegedly circled the girls for 30 minutes at the Town of Oberlin’s park.
Updated: Feb. 17, 2023 at 9:23 PM CST
|By KPLC Digital Team
The parents of a child who died in October 2022 have been arrested on murder charges in connection with his death.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2023 at 12:03 PM CST
|By KPLC Digital Team
The driver was turning around at a residence near the end of the dead-end street, the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office said.
Updated: Feb. 7, 2023 at 2:21 PM CST
|By KPLC Digital Team
A man was arrested in the theft of a dozen squirrel monkeys from Zoosiana last month, KLFY reports.
Updated: Feb. 3, 2023 at 1:58 PM CST
|By KPLC Digital Team
Two people are wanted by authorities in connection to the homicide of a man in a Westlake mobile home park.
Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 1:24 PM CST
|By KPLC Digital Team
Jeffery Istre, an oilfield worker, Army veteran and nonprofit founder from Kaplan, announced his bid for Louisiana governor Wednesday.
Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 3:17 PM CST
|By KPLC Digital Team
Repair crews are on the scene of a broken gas line on Hwy 171 near East Courthouse Street in Leesville.
Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 12:16 PM CST
|By KPLC Digital Team
The search for a new superintendent of schools in Beauregard is underway.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 12:45 PM CST
|By KPLC Digital Team
Authorities are reporting damage from a possible tornado in the Ragley area.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2023 at 1:26 PM CST
|By KPLC Digital Team
An 18-year-old driver was killed after his truck ran off the highway and hit a tree, according to police.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2023 at 11:18 AM CST
|By KALB Digital Team and KPLC Digital Team
Leesville Police said involved parties have been identified and arrests are forthcoming.
Updated: Jan. 16, 2023 at 11:29 AM CST
|By KPLC Digital Team
The officer was not injured.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2023 at 3:07 PM CST
|By KPLC Digital Team
Authorities say the man was captured in another stolen vehicle.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2023 at 1:06 PM CST
|By KPLC Digital Team
Xan John (R), of Lafayette, announced his candidacy on Friday.
Updated: Jan. 9, 2023 at 6:00 PM CST
|By KPLC Digital Team
Both face four counts.
Updated: Jan. 9, 2023 at 12:19 PM CST
|By KPLC Digital Team
A man has been arrested after being accused of attempted murder.
Updated: Jan. 3, 2023 at 8:21 PM CST
|By KPLC Digital Team
A Rosepine man is in jail after being accused of multiple counts of child molestation and other sex crimes.
Updated: Dec. 14, 2022 at 7:13 PM CST
|By KPLC Digital Team
Two possible tornadoes reportedly touched down in New Iberia today as a line of storms traveled eastward across Louisiana.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 8:12 PM CST
|By KPLC Digital Team
Dozens of people have gotten sick from eating recalled raw oysters at restaurants in Louisiana and Texas, according to the Louisiana Department of Health.
Updated: Dec. 6, 2022 at 6:40 PM CST
|By KPLC Digital Team
The issue is also before the town council.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 11:49 AM CST
|By KPLC Digital Team
Parish officials posted on Facebook that Waste Connections “has been unable to pick up trash on the regular scheduled days.”
Updated: Oct. 28, 2022 at 12:29 PM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team
When the girl was found in July 2020, she had extensive bruising on her face and her eyes were swollen shut, according to authorities.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2022 at 7:10 PM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team
Authorities say the suspect has also been seen committing the same crime in New Iberia, Opelousas and Morgan City - as well as in Mississippi.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2022 at 5:35 PM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team
Apple snails are an invasive species which have become a problem in parts of Louisiana.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2022 at 3:18 PM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team
Smith was in a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old boy whom he met on Grindr.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2022 at 12:26 PM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team
Beauregard Sheriff Mark Herford said bogus reports are being made at schools across the state.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2022 at 5:20 PM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team
Robinson was identified by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) as possibly possessing or distributing child pornography, according to U.S. Attorney Brandon Brown.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2022 at 4:28 PM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team
Currently, the instructional site is home to 120 students.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2022 at 6:24 PM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team
Cassidy also reiterated his stance that the Inflation Reduction Act will likely initially increase inflation.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2022 at 2:25 PM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team
Viewer Tom Chevalier captured video of the large water spout near Johnson Bayou.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 1:22 PM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team
Authorities say a complaint from Google about child pornography being downloaded led to the investigation.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 7:02 PM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team
Sabine Parish detectives and Calcasieu Parish deputies searched the suspect's home, seizing over 70 rods, reels, and rod & reel combos, authorities said.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 3:29 PM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team
All students in Allen Parish will be allowed to wear jeans this coming school year.
Updated: Jul. 31, 2022 at 11:04 AM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team and Andrew McMunn
A couple from Texas have been arrested in Louisiana following the theft of diesel fuel from a convenience store, authorities said.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 2:42 PM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team
Sheriff Sam Craft said it’s the second incident in recent months involving fraudulent fuel purchases by out-of-state persons.
Updated: Jul. 25, 2022 at 2:51 PM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team
The man allegedly called police and said he was going to "put holes" in the truck.
Updated: Jul. 22, 2022 at 12:42 PM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team
The school board said the demand letter is inaccurate.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2022 at 12:57 PM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team
Calcasieu Parish deputies arrested the suspect during a traffic stop.
Updated: Jul. 19, 2022 at 12:11 PM CDT
|By KPLC Digital Team
Vernon Parish Sheriff Sam Craft said a drug raid on a residence on Maple Street in Leesville was the result of an “extensive, year-long investigation” by the Vernon Parish Narcotics Task Force.