News
Killona Family mourns grandma, granddaughter killed in fire
A 55-year-old woman and a 3-year-old girl died in a house fire in Killona last Friday.
News
Government
Port of South Louisiana signs Sister Port agreement with Haiti
Officials with the Port of South Louisiana and National Port Authority (APN) of Haiti signed a Sister Port agreement, marking local port’s first agreement with a Caribbean port.
Government
Parish D.A. being considered for U.S. Attorney
St. Charles Parish District Attorney Joel Chaisson II has reportedly made the list of candidates being considered to fill the spot of Jim Letten, former U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana. […]
Crime
Norco man killed after fighting back against robber
A 21-year-old Norco man was killed Saturday night after he fought back against a gun-wielding robber who tried to enter his apartment, according to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office.
Government
34 parish streets set for rehab
Residents along a select group of parish streets will see roadway improvements including patching, overlaying and striping as the 2012 Road Maintenance Program kicks into high gear.
News
Teacher raises now linked to student performance
Teachers working for the St. Charles Parish public school system will undergo reconfigured pay raise scales after the School Board passed a rule change last week.
Government
Attorney general will not weigh in on constitutionality of Jindal’s budget
State Rep. Greg Miller (R-Norco) said he was disappointed after Attorney General Buddy Caldwell decided not to issue an opinion on the constitutionality of the state’s budget.
News
Police offer free rides to holiday drinkers
The St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office is making sure residents have no excuse to drink and drive this holiday season.
Crime
Ex-con tried to run over cops while evading capture, police say
A St. Rose man was arrested and charged with two counts of attempted murder after police say he tried to run over deputies to evade capture.