Crime
Police: Mother left child outside in cold for 3 hours
A 38-year-old Destrehan mother was charged with cruelty to a juvenile after authorities say her 5-year-old daughter was locked out of the house for more than three hours. […]
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Government
Council to decide on overturning fireworks ban
The St. Charles Parish Council will vote on whether or not to allow both the sale and popping of fireworks inside parish limits at their Jan. 24 meeting.
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Hundreds rally around life, legacy of MLK
Around 150 parish residents marched on River Road from the West Bank Bridge Park in Luling to the Eual J. Landry Alternative Program Center in Hahnville to celebrate the life and legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday. […]
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Stars descend on parish for thriller
Several locations in St. Charles Parish will serve as the setting of a noir thriller starring Samuel L. Jackson and Luke Wilson. […]
Crime
2 clerks charged with illegally selling ‘bath salts’
Two employees of Birdie’s Food and Fuel, which is located on Paul Maillard Road, were arrested after authorities say they continued to sell “bath salts” after they were outlawed in an emergency rule by Gov. Bobby Jindal earlier this month.
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Police: Husband shot wife then turned gun on himself
A St. Charles Parish teacher was killed in an apparent murder-suicide last night, according to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office.
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Lane closure on Hwy. 90 causes delays
A right lane closure on eastbound Highway 90 in Boutte has traffic quickly backing up. […]
Crime
Circle K robber still on the loose
Sheriff Greg Champagne wants residents to be on the look-out for a suspect in an armed robbery on Thursday, Jan. 6.
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Government
6-month culvert project will impact Ormond traffic
The installation of new culverts underneath Ormond Boulevard will necessitate temporary lane switching for motorists for the duration of the project, set to begin in early February and end in late July.
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