A Minden man is spending his holiday in jail after sending his wife to the hospital with multiple injuries from a domestic dispute.
Alford James Smith, Jr., 29, of the 1000 block of Louisiana Avenue was arrested Christmas day and charged with aggravated second degree battery and false imprisonment. A warrant check revealed he was also a fugitive from the Webster Parish Sheriff's Office.
Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals (DHH) is warning users of nasal irrigation devices to not use them with water straight from the tap. Their warning is in resp...
The killing of Osama bin Laden during a raid by Navy SEALs on his hideout in Pakistan was the top news story of 2011, followed by Japan's earthquake/tsunami/meltdown disa...
NATCHEZ, Miss. (AP) — More people along the Mississippi and Louisiana areas were killed on state highways in 2011.
Fatal crashes have actually seen a one-third decline sin...
BATON ROUGE (AP) — When the players start hitting and the crowds start cheering at the BCS National Championship Game, you can bet both LSU and Alabama fans will expect t...
Woman opens house to serve breakfast for hungry folks
She is 84 years old, downright spunky and Bernice Jones loves to cook – especially at Christmas time.
Beginning at 4 a...
A third suspect has been arrested in connection with the burglary of a Forest Drive residence that took place earlier this month.
Jeffery Alan McCoy, 31, of the 400 block ...
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