Crime
Man charged with pulling gun, throwing knife
A 56-year-old Des Allemands man was arrested and booked with aggravated assault after authorities say he pointed a shotgun at another man and also tried to throw a knife at him.
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News
Crime
8 juveniles arrested after rash of car burglaries
The St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office has made eight arrests in connection with vehicle burglaries that took place in Mimosa and Destrehan. […]
News
Accused killer still in coma
Alyce Mongrue loved her sister, Ginger Allen. When Allen was killed in September 2010, Mongrue was left with many questions but few answers. […]
Crime
Animal abuse citations rise
Last year was busy for Animal Control workers and St. Charles Parish sheriff’s deputies when it came to cracking down on animal cruelty, and this year is shaping up to be even worse.
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News
Great Flood
The Bonnet Carre Spillway was opened for the tenth time in its 80-year history on Monday and the nutrient-rich Mississippi River water now flowing through the area will provide a boost to nearby wetlands, according to a local environmentalist. […]
Business
Pier 90 marina closes
For many fishermen, the best way to get to Lake Cataouatche is to launch at Pier 90 and make the four-mile boat ride along Bayou Verret.
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Crime
2 shot to death in Des Allemands
Two people are dead in what police are calling a murder/suicide that took place in Des Allemands on Monday night. […]
Government
Norco business owners feeling postal after mail change
Mail carriers in the Norco area will no longer be able to pick up and drop off mail at the Norco Post Office. […]
Government
Spillway will open Monday
The Bonnet Carre Spillway will be opened on Monday, May 9 around 8 a.m. to divert water from the Mississippi River to Lake Pontchartrain. […]