The New Roads Police Department will give an update on their investigation into the murder of 24-year-old Shanique Smith during a press conference on Friday afternoon, Sept. 29.
Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office has arrested two people on Wednesday, September 27, after a Thibodaux man reported missing was found dead in a bayou on Monday night, Sept. 18, officials said.
Sheriff Daniel Edwards said that Jonathan Payne Kliebert placed a 911 call around 1:45 a.m. saying he fatally shot his mother and her dog in their sleep.
A deputy with the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office has been arrested after being accused of sending inappropriate text messages to a 15-year-old girl, authorities said.
The Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office is working with Tennessee law enforcement officers after arresting one of their wanted fugitives in Denham Springs.
A man who is believed to have been homeless was found dead along Highway 415 at Interstate 10 in Port Allen late Tuesday afternoon, September 19, investigators said.
The school district announced it is working closely with law enforcement to increase security, including searching backpacks, having more police officers on campus, and installing new security cameras.
Baton Rouge police are looking for multiple people who allegedly stabbed a victim three times and then stole his wallet and bicycle Sunday morning, September 17.
Leaders in St. Helena Parish held a press conference on Thursday, Sept. 14, after this week’s deadly shooting at St. Helena College and Career Academy.
A 34-year-old man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for possession of pornography involving juveniles, according to the 23rd Judicial District Attorney.
While the folks of Greensburg struggle to wrap their heads around what could have possibly made a student want to bring a gun to school, the St. Helena Parish Sheriff’s Office believes they might have a clue.
The East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man who was allegedly in an inappropriate relationship with a juvenile while employed as a contracted substitute teacher at Woodlawn High School.
The Baton Rouge Police Department has arrested two men accused of raping an 18-year-old and 19-year-old in a vehicle on Sunday, September 10, officials said.
A Baton Rouge man was arrested for attempted first-degree murder following a road rage incident on August 20, according to the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office.