Crime
Husband accused of shooting wife, himself
A Norco couple remains in critical condition after a husband reportedly shot his estranged wife in the head with a shotgun before shooting himself in the face.
News
Crime
Husband charged with shooting wife, himself
Police say that a 46-year-old Norco man allegedly shot his wife in the head with a shotgun before shooting himself in the face with the same weapon yesterday.
Government
West Bank levee funding hits snag, Washington insiders say
The West Bank levee project looks to have hit another snag as Washington insiders representing the parish reveal federal funding is not expected anytime soon.
Business
Summer jobs hard to find for parish teens
Locally, the most defining factors in a teen’s success in garnering a summer job, whether it be delivering pizzas or manning the cash register, will be promptness and persistence. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Office visits every home to warn of car break-ins
St. Charles Parish Sheriff Greg Champagne has dispatched employees to every home in the parish in order to get the word out about vehicle burglaries.
News
Schools join lawsuit against voucher program
The St. Charles School Board voted unanimously last week to join at least 14 other school districts in a lawsuit to challenge the state’s expanded student voucher program.
Crime
4 alligators shot dead, dumped at Hahnville boat launch
Four alligators were found shot dead last week at the Highway 3127 boat launch in Hahnville.
News
Ama woman wins Herald-Guide Facebook contest
Dwan Pitre Veillon, of Ama, was randomly selected from the Herald-Guide’s list of Facebook friends for the month of May and won a Louisiana Sportsman’s T-shirt. […]
Government
Parish air gets passing grade for second-straight year
Things are looking up for air quality in St. Charles Parish after the area received a ‘C’ grade from the American Lung Association’s State of the Air report for the second-straight year. […]