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Marrero man, girlfriend booked on child abuse charges after false scooter crash report, JPSO says
According to Sheriff Joseph Lopinto, Carlton Webb, 23, and his 34-year-old girlfriend Monica Wilson, both of Marrero, are facing charges of second-degree cruelty to a juvenile. Webb is the biological […]
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How a water heater caused a fire and displaced two Lafayette residentsby BY DEAN BOUDREAUX | Staff writer
A fire that started in the laundry room of a Lafayette house could have been prevented by making sure to add space between a gas water heater and any other items, the Fire Department said.
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NOPD investigates a hit-and-run crash in the Dillard area on Friday, Sept. 4, 2026.
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Lindsay Clancy’s defense has filed an emergency appeal seeking to avoid a mistrial
A judge says he will declare a mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy case and has given the defense a chance to appeal for an emergency stay.
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Tolson_Fire2by Provided by Lafayette Fire Department
The exterior of the home located at 500 Tolson road caught on fire due to an outdated gas water heater without the protection plate attached.
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Songs of your summers: Trace your life's summer soundtrack with this tool
From the summer you learned to drive to your first summer romance, trace the summer songs playing on the radio from key moments in your life with our tool.
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Tolson_Fire1.jpgby Provided by Lafayette Police Department
Lafayette Fire Department responding to a 911 call from neighbors at 500 Tolson Road at 10:43 AM Thursday
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Louisiana ends Healthy Blue Medicaid deal affecting 290,000 peopleby American Press Staff
By Misty Castile | The Center Square Louisiana is ending its Medicaid managed care partnership with Healthy Blue, a change that will force more than 290,000 people to move to another
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Two deaths confirmed following hazardous materials incident in Plaquemines Parish, sheriff's office saysby Bella Dardano
Officials with the Plaquemines Parish Sheriff's Office confirmed two deaths following a hazardous material incident in Empire on Friday, Sept. 4.
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Jefferson Parish teacher facing indecent behavior allegations in Kenner Police operationby Raeven Poole
An undercover investigation involving the Kenner Police Department, led to the arrest of a teacher.
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From a parade to 'Dolly Parton Day,': How Dolly Parton is still being honored across the country
Country music icon and philanthropist Dolly Parton is being honored nationwide, with states and cities planning remembrance events and proclamations in her memory.
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Teen killed in hit-and-run crash near Dillard University, police say
Police have not said whether the driver has been identified or whether anyone has been taken into custody.
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Teen killed in Gentilly hit-and-run: NOPD on sceneby Raeven Poole
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A teenager is dead following a hit-and-run in Gentilly. New Orleans Police Department said a teenage boy was struck by a vehicle at the corner of Norman Mayer Avenue and […]
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Teenage boy killed in hit-and-run crash in Dillard area, New Orleans police sayby BY MARCO CARTOLANO | Staff writer
A teenage boy was killed in a hit-and-run crash near Dillard University on Friday afternoon, according to the New Orleans Police Department.
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Teen killed in hit-and-run in Gentilly. Here's what we know
The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a hit-and-run that killed a teenager in Gentilly Friday.
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Citgo launches $310 million upgrade at Lake Charles Refineryby American Press Staff
Citgo Petroleum Corporation is launching a $310 million upgrade at its Lake Charles Refinery, a move aimed at boosting the long-term competitiveness of one of the nation’s largest refining […]
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Vermilion Parish Tourism Commission comments on SpaceX developmentby Alaina Barras
SpaceX’s plans for a new spaceport in Vermilion Parish could bring new opportunities for tourism and economic growth, while local tourism leaders say preserving the area’s unique culture and […]
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Two deaths confirmed following hazardous materials incident in Plaquemines Parish, sheriff's office saysby Bella Dardano
Officials with the Plaquemines Parish Sheriff's Office confirmed two deaths following a hazardous material incident in Empire on Friday, Sept. 4.
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Louisiana band Minos the Saint is playing the Kennedy Center. Here's when and how to watch.by Staff report
The Baton Rouge- and New Orleans-based ensemble Minos the Saint will perform Saturday at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C.
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Baton Rouge man drove through at least five states with school employee’s body in car, police sayby BY BLAKE LESCHBER | Staff writer
A man who was arrested last month for allegedly shooting a school clerk at a park drove with her body in the car for two days before he was stopped in Memphis, Baton Rouge police say.
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Louisiana band Minos the Saint is playing the Kennedy Center. Here's when and how to watch.by Staff report
The Baton Rouge- and New Orleans-based ensemble Minos the Saint will perform Saturday at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C.
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