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Bonnet Carre’ Spillway fire is extinguished, trestles damaged
Following a multi-agency response, the fire that set ablaze train trestles on the Bonnet Carre’ Spillway has been extinguished with “a few hot spots” remaining.
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Bonnet Carre’ Spillway fire contained, train trestles still on fire
A fire started this morning (Feb. 13) that set one or more train trestles ablaze over the Bonnet Carre’ Spillway.
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Body of man from capsized boat identified
The body of a man lost when his workboat capsized in the Mississippi River near the Hale Boggs Memorial Bridge on Dec. 30 has been identified as Jayme Swafford, 36, of Hammond.
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Former HHS student killed after being struck by car
The pedestrian killed in a Jan. 13 automobile accident in Boutte has been identified as former HHS student Dylon Cooper of Paradis, State Police spokeswoman Melissa Matey confirmed. […]
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Pedestrian killed in Boutte accident
An automobile accident in Boutte Wednesday (Jan. 13) night claimed the life of an unidentified pedestrian. […]
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Search ends for missing man who fell into river from capsized boat
Officials have discontinued the search for a Hammond man who went missing when the workboat he was in capsized last Wednesday near the Hale Boggs Memorial Bridge in Luling. […]
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Coast Guard searching for missing person near Hale Boggs bridge
A U.S. Coast Guard search is underway for a missing person after a boat capsized this morning (Dec. 30) near the Hale Boggs Memorial Bridge. […]
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Wreck sends quartz crashing on Hwy. 90
An estimated 32 panels of quartz crashed onto U.S. Highway 90 around 11 a.m. Monday when Reynier Arencibia of Houston, Texas, said he had to suddenly brake the 18-wheeler with the load to avoid a small vehicle that came onto his path. […]
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Luling man attacked by Rottweilers
A Luling man walking in the area of Cottage Drive was attacked by two Rottweilers around 6:27 p.m. Monday and hospitalized when one of them bit him. […]