Thursday, July 31 2014 4:27 PM EDT2014-07-31 20:27:54 GMT
After technicians take away a man's body for an autopsy, his friend and family discover that technicians had left his detached scalp where his body was found - in the back of a friend's van.More >>
After technicians take away a man's body for an autopsy, his friend and family discover that technicians had left his detached scalp where his body was found - in the back of a friend's van.More >>
A 32-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly choking and raping a woman he met on an online dating site, police say. Covington police have arrested Ricky Bates, 32, on one count of forcible rape. OfficersMore >>
A 32-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly choking and raping a woman he met on an online dating site, police say.More >>
Wednesday, April 9 2014 7:38 AM EDT2014-04-09 11:38:01 GMT
This "monster" was found in a drainage culvert Monday. The huge alligator snapping turtle was found on Hoo Shoo Too Road in Baton Rouge. A news crew is headed to talk to the finders, so check back laterMore >>
A wrestling match pitting a courageous man against one monster of a turtle unfolded in a drainage canal, but it was for the animal's well-being.More >>
Thursday, July 31 2014 5:45 PM EDT2014-07-31 21:45:48 GMT
There are 551 new laws that go into effect on August 1, 2014, and Louisiana State Police Troopers would like to highlight some of the changes that both drivers and passengers should be aware of.More >>
There are 551 new laws that go into effect on August 1, 2014, and Louisiana State Police Troopers would like to highlight some of the changes that both drivers and passengers should be aware of.More >>
Friday, August 1 2014 3:55 PM EDT2014-08-01 19:55:47 GMT
After being convicted on five counts of aggravated incest Thursday, a 57-year-old St. Martinville man cut his wrists and throat with a concealed razorblade inside the courtroom. More >>
After being convicted on five counts of aggravated incest Thursday, a 57-year-old St. Martinville man cut his wrists and throat with a concealed razorblade inside the courtroom. More >>
ST. AMANT, LA (WAFB) -
Smoke detectors saved the life of an 11-year-old Thursday morning in Ascension Parish.
According to reports, the girl had been sleeping in a bedroom when the curtains in the room caught fire, triggering the detector.
The fire happened around 11:45 a.m.
The cause of the fire is still under investigation. Firefighters say most of the trailer suffered smoke damage.
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