Crime
Heroin makes a comeback in St. Charles Parish, following national trend
St. Charles Parish is experiencing a resurgence in heroin use, dealing and overdoses, a problem also reported statewide and nationally. […]
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Crime
St. Rose man accused of stabbing roommate to death
Jayson Bynum has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder in the stabbing death of Brentley Anderson around 4 p.m. today (Sept. 17).
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Crime
Suspect in deputy shooting wants trial moved out of St. Charles Parish
After John Paul Devillier officially entered pleas of innocent and innocent by reasons of insanity to charges related to the shooting of St. Charles Parish Cpl. Burt Hazeltine, his attorney has filed motions to move his trial to another parish and that two juries be selected to hear evidence. […]
News
Family, friends honor DHS grad’s life after tragic death
Although mourning Kayleigh Billings’ death so soon after she started her first job in Texas, her parents and friends have been celebrating her life with an outpouring of tributes in her memory. […]
Government
Norco native announces run for at-large council seat
Erick St. Amant has announced his candidacy for St. Charles Parish councilman at large, Division A, in the Oct. 24 election. […]
Football
Athletic facility upgrades at DHS, HHS nearing completion
The first phase of construction at Hahnville and Destrehan high schools’ athletic facilities is complete, while the second phase is set to be wrapped up as early as late September, according to John Rome, executive director of physical plant services for the St. Charles Parish school district. […]
Crime
St. Charles parish veteran public defender says office is moving to intervention
When Victor Bradley started his career as a public defender in 1975, he wondered whether he would like the work. […]
Crime
St. Charles Parish’s K-9 unit putting the bite in crime
A highly regarded and decorated St. Charles Parish officer sits in wait for his next assignment, and the stakes could once again be high. Nullifying a bomb threat, perhaps, or maybe apprehending a dangerous criminal on the run.
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Business
Mega-port under question
If the recently announced Louisiana International Deepwater Gulf Transfer Terminal Authority (LIGTT) offshore mega-port sends more business to the Port of South Louisiana, Paul Aucoin said he’s all for it. […]