The body of a part-time officer with the Welsh Police Department was found in a river near where he was last seen in his aluminum boat.
She was last seen around 4 p.m. Saturday leaving her residence on Cloud Loop in Singer.
Authorities have completed a DNA analysis of human remains that were located along the bank of the Sabine River in Belgrade.
We’re learning more about a mobile home fire in Church Point that killed a child and left three family members in the hospital.
Landry announces his choice for commissioner and deputy commissioner of his administration.
One of the victims was transported to a hospital out of town.
Six teenagers were shot during a party at a home on Bruce Drive in Lake Charles.
McNeese’s homecoming football game against Northwestern State has been canceled for Saturday following NSU’s decision to cancel the remainder of their season.
Authorities are searching for a woman who they say stole a package from Stanley Road east of Leesville Tuesday.
All three suspects are being investigated for a series of robberies and carjackings.
Students at S. Beauregard High were welcomed by a homeowner’s four-legged alarm system this week when trying to roll a home with toilet paper.
Investigators have determined that the Tiger Island Fire, which has burned over 31,000 acres in Beauregard Parish since Aug. 22, started as a result of arson.
Dove season opens Saturday, Sept. 2, as drought conditions continue throughout the state.
Monday was a busy but quiet day as first responders continued to try and control and contain the fire.
We have the latest fire containment efforts across our area.
A large wildfire continues to burn in Beauregard Parish near the Merryville area
There are multiple fires in Vernon Parish prompting calls for evacuations.
We have up-to-date information on evacuation orders, water outages, meals for responders, and more.
The case was presented to a grand jury for the indictment due to the potential of life in prison.
Updates will be posted to this article as they come in.
First responders are working around the clock to control wildfires throughout Southwest Louisiana.
The Louisiana man admitted to killing the 72-year-old woman and then opening several loans using her information.
A body found in a vehicle at the Prien Lake Mall had been in the SUV for about a month, authorities said.
The Sheriff’s Office is warning residents in the area to be prepared to evacuate if necessary.
A DeRidder man is behind bars after authorities say he had a sexual relationship with a 12-year-old girl.
DeRidder officials say responding officers were told by the woman she had been raped the night before by the man chasing her.
Eunice Police have arrested a fourth worker in their investigation.
Eunice Police have arrested a second worker in their investigation.
Greene pled guilty to three counts of prohibited sexual conduct between an educator and a student.
A Vernon Parish inmate is back in custody after authorities said he escaped deputies in shackles and stole a car.
Authorities are asking anyone with information, pictures, or video of the incident to please contact them.
The Sheriff’s Office also reminded anyone found to be assisting or harboring him that they will be arrested.
Authorities say more arrests are expected.
The Sheriff’s Office is asking anyone with information on Gordon’s whereabouts to contact them at 337-238-1311.
Eunice Police say they have been made aware of videos showing alleged child abuse.
The eight-member panel has voted for a superintendent seven times with each vote ending in a 4-4 tie.
After just a few days, Tiger fans are already past the 12,000 mark.
Authorities say the man admitted to using the electrical device to shock and catch the catfish.
The state treasurer estimates one in six Louisiana residents have unclaimed property.
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.
The five gates are opened at 1 foot and both generators are continuously operating.
Vernon Sheriff responds after claim of malnourished cattle on Scott Road in Leesville.
The incidents occurred in Metairie, Pineville, and Shreveport.
A Louisiana man faces possible fines and jail time after he was accused of illegally hunting turkeys in Vernon Parish.
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.
The source of the leak has been confirmed as coming from BioLab.
