Crime
Woman convicted for stealing elderly woman’s credit cards
A New Orleans woman accused of deceiving an 82-year-old Destrehan woman and stealing her credit cards was sentenced to six months in parish prison. […]
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Lifestyles
Service helps families cope with death at Christmas
For Billie Gautreaux, the Sixteenth Annual Christmas Service of Remembrance represents a way to cope with the heartbreak of lost beloved family members at a time of the year when their greatest gift was each other. […]
Crime
Justice served by 60-year sentence, victim’s mother says
Carmelina Waite said she wanted peace for her family and then hugged the parents of the man being sentenced for murdering her daughter on July 30, 2014. […]
News
Bayou Gauche boat parade ready to light the night
Decked out in lights and with their own holiday themes, the decorated boats of Bayou Gauche Island will be on parade at 6 p.m. Saturday. […]
Crime
Tips to protect holiday deliveries from thieves
One generally feels at least a tinge of excitement when a package is on the way, especially during the holiday season—but according to the St. Charles Sheriff’s Office, anyone expecting such a delivery in the coming weeks should take precautions to ensure it arrives as intended and into the right hands. […]
Business
St. Charles refinery boosts Valero Energy Partners’ soaring revenue
Valero Energy Partners’ net income jumped 79 percent to $31.4 million from growth directly attributed to acquisitions including the St. Charles terminal in its recently reported third quarter earnings. […]
News
DHS grad dies in helicopter crash
Those who knew Sgt. 1st Class Jason M. Smith readily remembered him as “an all-around good guy.” […]
News
St. Charles Parish author will autograph her book Saturday at library
The Rev. Shirley Parram-Sims with the Alpha Daughters of Zion will be available to sign her book at 2 p.m. Saturday (Dec. 5) at the St. Charles Parish West Regional Library in Luling.
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Crime
Destrehan man pleads guilty to 2014 stabbing death of girlfriend
Bruce Bourgeois Jr., 35, pleaded guilty today (Dec. 3) to manslaughter and attempted manslaughter after stabbing his live-in girlfriend to death and slitting her mother’s throat.
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