The state fire marshal’s office says two are dead after a house fire in Madisonville. Fire Marshal Butch Browning says the initial investigation shows the fire was caused by an out-door heating element which was improperly used in the house…
Another person was taken to a local hospital for treatment a fourth person escaped without being harmed.
Thibodaux Police say they arrested a man for allegedly stealing items from where he worked in exchange for drugs. After an internal investigation, the store contacted police. Police Department spokesman David Melancon (Ma-law-son) says the investigation found that 28-year-old Trevor Theriot stole baby formula and exchanged it for Norco pills. He also admitted to other thefts…
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Theriot is charged with Organized Retail Theft, Possession of Heroin and Possession of Suboxone.
Louisiana is set to see the first severe weather event this spring. There is a greater risk in North Louisiana as a strong cold front moves south this weekend. This all comes on the heels of flooding rains that has left the Red and Ouachita rivers well above flood stage. State Climatologist Barry Keim says severe storms can’t be ruled out…
Police have arrested a man they believe is responsible for killing cattle in Port Barre. 20-year-old Jameson Lagrange was arrested by the Louisiana Livestock Brand Commission on four counts of aggravated cruelty to animals after allegedly killing one cow and three calves.