Crime
Police still searching for alleged credit card thief
Authorities are still searching for a woman they believe used a duplicated credit card at two Wal-Marts to charge more than $1,000 of merchandise.
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Plantation will show off new attractions during Family Day
For the first time ever, Destrehan Plantation will host Family Day, billed as a way for residents to take a look at all the plantation has to offer for a low price while participating in free horse rides, games and giveaways.
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Crime
Grandma tried to cover up dog attack, police say
A grandmother has been booked with second degree cruelty to a juvenile after authorities say she failed to seek treatment for her handicapped granddaughter, who had been attacked by a dog. […]
Crime
4 children left alone overnight placed with child services
A St. Rose woman was arrested last week after she allegedly left her four young children at home alone overnight.
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Business
Realtors lobby against new home taxes
Lawmakers and realtors across the state are taking preemptive action to stop the implementation of new taxation on real estate sales.
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Government
Landrieu alarmed by levee gaps
U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu visited St. Charles Parish last week to tour the West Bank hurricane protection levee system and said that the gaps in levee protection that leave 30,000 people at risk were alarming.
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Crime
Police: St. Rose victim hit with brick, robbed while walking home
A 34-year-old St. Rose man is in jail after police say he allegedly hit another man in the back of the head with a brick, beat the man in the face and then fled the scene with the victim’s money and keys. […]
Crime
Alleged Luling voyeur booked on child pornography charges
A Luling man arrested earlier this month after authorities say he took lewd photographs of children has been booked with additional charges of child pornography.
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News
Parish pays it forward to Smithville tornado victims
After tornadoes ripped through the south in April, leaving total destruction in parts of Mississippi and Alabama, several St. Charles Parish businesses and residents stepped up to help.
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