Crime
Luling man sentenced for 2017 murder, armed robbery
Jerel Smith, the 32-year-old Luling man convicted in May of the second degree murder of Metairie’s Ryan Dubuc for $80 cash in 2017, was sentenced to life in prison Thursday […]
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Hale Boggs bridge work causes delays
Work on the Hale Boggs Bridge resumed this week as contractors are completing concrete work on the bridge’s surface, expected to render the southbound right lane from Destrehan to Luling closed for the next few days. […]
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Luling residents killed in triple fatality crash
A Luling man and his passenger were among those killed in a triple fatality crash today (June 12) on U.S. Highway 90. The driver, 19-year-old Scott Garcie of Luling, was apparently “traveling at a very […]
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Broc Raiford: World-renowned BMX competitor at age 24
Broc Raiford’s mother envisioned the traditional life for her son, but at age two when he started riding a two-wheel bicycle she began to think this wasn’t going that way. […]
Lifestyles
Super single mom: Luling woman recognized for single parenting excellence
Adrienne Bourgeois considers it an honor to be named among the top five finalists for Single Mom of the Year, but she isn’t getting lost in the recognition over what she and her daughter endured to be where they are today. […]
Crime
Luling mother questioned gym coach now accused of molesting boys
A mother called it “parent intuition” when she stopped her daughter’s gymnastics lessons with Jonathan West. […]
News
Luling house featured in Oprah’s ‘Queen Sugar’ series
There’s a little irony in the Stumbos moving from the film making capital of California to Louisiana and then having their house featured in Oprah Winfrey’s television series “Queen Sugar.” […]
Crime
Luling gymnastics coach accused of inappropriate behavior with boys
Luling gymnastics coach Jonathan West has been charged with 10 counts of sexual battery and two counts of indecent behavior with a juvenile. […]
Crime
Man charged in murder had previous kidnapping arrest
Luling men have been arrested after a shooting Friday claimed the life of 19-year-old Savahn Stewart of Luling, according to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office. […]