St. Mary police agencies reported 11 arrests early this week, including two by parish deputies on prescription drug charges. Sheriff Gary Driskell advises that over the last 48-hour reporting period, ...

U.S. Sen. John Kennedy on Thursday made a lively defense of the Big Beautiful Bill Act, pointing to what he said will be economic benefits and rejecting claims about the impact on Medicaid recipients.

--Stacey Grubb, 44, Iberia Street, Franklin, was arrested at 9:14 p.m. Friday on a warrant for 16th Judicial District Court alleging failure to appear on a charge of control of air pollution from ...

Diane Mary Estay, 81, a native and resident of Morgan City, died Monday, Aug. 4, 2025. She is survived by sons, William Fuselier Jr. of Berwick and Darrell Sides of Bayou Vista; two grandchildren; ...

The following are the radio dispatch logs from the Morgan City Police Department. To report unlawful or suspicious activity, call the Police Department at 985-380 ...

Shrimpers say President Donald J. Trump's 25% tariff on Indian imports is the biggest win for them yet. India is the largest exporter of shrimp to the United States, supplying more than 37% of all ...

Franklin police have arrested an 18-year-old who faces four counts of attempted murder in last week's shooting in the Ninth Street area. Haven Williams, 18, Cayce Street, Franklin was arrested at 7:57 ...

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Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple publicly contradicted Gov. Jeff Landry's claims about General Motors Insurance's entry into the state and broader assertions about insurance regulation ...

Martha Ross, 74, a native of Verdunville and resident of Memphis, Tennessee, died Thursday, July 24, 2025, at Slidell Memorial Hospital. Visitation will be Saturday from 9 a.m. until services at 11 ...