Crime
St. Rose woman accused of poisoning husband’s drink
A St. Rose woman is in jail after authorities say she poisoned her husband’s drink on Saturday. […]
News
Business
Major TV series will be filmed in parish for first time
A major network television series will be filmed in St. Charles Parish for the first time after Quixote Studios in St. Rose inked a deal with ABC. […]
Crime
Arrest made in connection with brutal rape of teen in Montz
A 20-year-old LaPlace man has been arrested in connection with the brutal rape of a teen that took place in Montz. […]
Government
Housing director resigns after audit cites mismanagement
The director of the St. Charles Parish Housing Authority has stepped down on the heels of federal and state audits that slammed the agency for mismanagement and requested repayment of more than $600,000. […]
Business
Norco explosion, fire caused by faulty pipe
A pipe malfunction is reportedly behind a powerful explosion that was felt throughout the parish and caused a fire at the Diamond Green Diesel Refinery in Norco in early August. […]
Crime
Teens avoid jail after robbing suspected drug dealer in Norco
Two teens will not spend any additional time in jail after admitting they lured a Metairie drug dealer to a Norco park and robbed him of synthetic marijuana in January. […]
Government
Parish still has no plan in place to repay misspent taxpayer money
Parish President V.J. St. Pierre’s administration must find a way to repay or rectify a finding by the Louisiana Attorney General that they unconstitutionally provided $140,000 worth of free dumpsters. […]
Government
New laws ban cell phones in school zones, give hefty fines for cigarette litter
New laws targeting motorists have taken effect, including a ban on using cell phones in school zones and cigarettes and cigarette butts being labeled as litter. […]
News
Zeus moves ahead with parade plans
Signs supporting the Krewe of Zeus’ plans to parade through Ormond Boulevard in February have popped up across Destrehan, and the krewe plans to hold a public meeting in order to alleviate any concerns residents may have about the proposed route. […]