Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Kinder man for allegedly beating his girlfriend until she blacked out, with the victim’s injuries necessitating brain surgery. Jeff Davis Parish Sheriff’s Office chief deputy Chris
The Jeff Davis Parish Police Jury agreed on startup expenses for the regional jail facility and discussed accepting the project as substantially complete during a Wednesday meeting. This directive comes
Eighty-two seniors received their diplomas from Welsh High School at its commencement ceremony held Wednesday evening. Speeches were given by the school’s valedictorians Caleb Chiasson, Cassidy Conner, Grace Doucet, Zachary
MERMENTAU – A suspected case of drunk driving here resulted in the death of one person and injuries to five others. Louisiana State Police Troop I reported that the early
A homeowner discovered a sleeping woman in his bed who was not supposed to be there. Jeff Davis Parish sheriff’s deputies responded to a call Tuesday on Emery Lane in
WASHINGTON (AP) — While railing against California for its so-called sanctuary immigration policies, President Donald Trump referred to some people who cross the border illegally as “animals” — drawing a
BATON ROUGE(AP) — More people could soon be eligible for Louisiana’s nascent medical marijuana program to treat their ailments, if Gov. John Bel Edwards agrees to bills that have received
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Two Iowa women who lost limbs when they were struck while trying to climb through trains that were blocking the road sued the railroad Thursday
BATON ROUGE (AP) — Louisiana is poised to tweak a sweeping overhaul to the state’s criminal justice system passed last year. The Senate voted 31-0 on Thursday to send the
