18-Year-Old Killed in Car Crash Hours After Graduating from Sulphur High
The community in Sulphur is mourning the loss of a young woman who was killed in a car crash just hours after graduating from Sulphur High on Saturday.
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Carencro Police Say Father Shot and Killed Son Out of Self-Defense Protecting Son’s Girlfriend
We now know more details regarding a fatal shooting in Carencro on Wednesday evening and police say it was self-defense.
Acadiana Firefighter Dies After Battle With Cancer
26-year-old Alex Bourque, a firefighter with the Lafayette and Broussard Fire Departments, died after a bone cancer battle.
3-Year-Old Shot and Killed Inside French Quarter Home, Two Teenage Brothers Detained
A 3-year-old girl was shot and killed in the French Quarter in New Orleans on Tuesday (April 26), according to the New Orleans Police Department.
Second Man’s Body Recovered From Toledo Bend, Both Men Identified
A second man's body has been recovered from Toledo Bend Lake after a fishing trip went awry for two men this past weekend.
One Man Dead After Two Fishermen Went Missing at Toledo Bend on Saturday
A man is dead following a fishing trip turned tragedy on Saturday afternoon at Toledo Bend.
One Man Dead After Drowning While Fishing on Toledo Bend
Waves from high winds are believed to have caused a boat to sink on the south end of Toledo Bend on Saturday afternoon.
Louisiana’s Oldest Living WWII Veteran Dies at 112
America's oldest living World War II veteran has died. 112-year-old Lawrence Brooks, a Louisiana native, passed away earlier today.
7-Year-Old Accidentally Shot and Killed Outside Jeanerette Business
According to Jeanerette Police Chief Dusty Vallot, the 7-year-old was shot in the head while inside a vehicle in the 1400 block of Main Street.
Popular Louisiana DJ Dies Days After Falling Off of Christmas Parade Float
A well-known DJ from Ascension Parish has died days after falling from a float during a Christmas parade earlier this month.
Former Houston Astros Shortstop Julio Lugo Dead at 45
Julio Lugo, a former Major League shortstop, has died of a heart attack at the age of 45. It would have been his 46th birthday tomorrow (Nov. 16).
Body of Former Jennings High Coach Found After Possible Boating Mishap at Chicot State Park
The body of 71-year-old Daniel R. Reed was recovered around 9:00 am yesterday.
Cajun Musician Cedric Benoit Dies Unexpectedly at 62
Sad news to report this morning as Cajun musician Cedric Benoit died last night in Branson, Missouri. He was 62 years old.
Louisiana Detective Dies Five Years After Being Shot While Serving Warrant
Detective Stephen Arnold was a 12-year veteran of JPSO who served as a Second District deputy and Narcotics detective.
Zydeco Great Leo ‘The Bull’ Thomas Has Died
Leo "The Bull" Thomas, an acclaimed Zydeco drummer and vocalist, died yesterday. He was 84.
Family Says Missing Pregnant Woman and Her Unborn Baby Are Dead
KATC is reporting that the family of Skye Angers has shared on social media that she and her unborn baby are dead.
Body of Missing Southern University Student Found in Lake Pontchartrain
A Southern University student was found dead in Lake Pontchartrain on Thursday afternoon after being missing for two weeks.
Louisiana Congressman-Elect Luke Letlow Has Died After Battle With COVID-19
Louisiana Congressman-Elect Luke Letlow has died after being hospitalized for the last week and a half with COVID-19.
Denham Springs Football Player Who Collapsed at Practice Has Died
Sad news to report out of Livingston Parish as the Denham Springs football player who collapsed at practice on Tuesday has died.
Quiet Riot Drummer Frankie Banali Dies
Drummer spent 39 years in the chart-topping metal band.