On Thursday, May 29, the Covington Police Department announced that five men have been arrested for alleged child sex crimes in St. Tammany and Tangipahoa parishes.

The pope’s family history of “gens de couleur libre,” or free people of color, can be traced back to Opelousas, a ...

At 1300 N. Peters St. Wharf, a new public park connecting Woldenberg Park to Crescent Park has been proposed. The project ...

Two deaths are being investigated by the Calcasieu Sheriff’s Office, one being a pedestrian-vehicle crash and the other a shooting, with one person currently in custody.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Police are currently investigating the circumstances of a body found early this morning in Lake ...

The Opelousas City Council voted 5-1 to approve a resolution for a public election on August 16th to renew a 1% sales tax for the next 50 years, with the proceeds going towards public works and ...

Daily Advertiser All-Metro Softball teams are out! See if your favorite 337-Area softball player made the cut.

A woman has been arrested after allegedly filing a false report about child abuse, deputies said. According to the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office, Synicia James, 21, is charged with false ...

Electric scooter rider killed in collision in Plaquemines Parish; not wearing helmet, no lights, dark clothes noted.

Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development says I-10 West is closed at Mile Marker 213 due to an incident.

Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser and the Keep Louisiana Beautiful Initiative are recognizing a few groups from Love the Boot Week!

St. Charles Parish Public Schools contains 15 schools and 9,496 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 50%. Also, 33.6% of students are economically disadvantaged. The student body at ...