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• Inmate Death At Angola Prison Sparks Allegations Of Excessive Force And Fatal Injury

  Published: Apr 18, 2026

  Section: Crime

  An incarcerated man identified as Reginald Basile died at the Louisiana State Penitentiary on Tuesday following a violent physical confrontation with correctional officers. Witness...

• Shreveport Police Identify Teenage Suspect in Violent Store Assault Committed in Front of Three Children

  Published: Mar 18, 2026

  Section: Crime

  Authorities in Shreveport have issued an arrest warrant for 17-year-old Jelani L. Jordan following a brutal group attack at a local business on Jewella Avenue. The victim was alleg...

• Pedestrian Fatally Struck in Traffic Collision Near Busy Baton Rouge Intersection of Plank Road and Airline Highway

  Published: Mar 18, 2026

  Section: Crime

  Baton Rouge authorities are investigating a developing incident following a fatal collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian early Wednesday. The victim was pronounced dead at th...

• Lake Charles Man Receives Life Sentence for 2023 Armed Robbery and Murder

  Published: Mar 17, 2026

  Section: Crime

  A 27-year-old Lake Charles man has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for his role in a 2023 armed robbery that resulted in the death of a Westlake...

• Denham Springs Resident Eric Sparks Fatally Injured After Semi Truck Crosses Interstate 10 Median

  Published: Mar 13, 2026

  Section: Crime

  A 45 year old truck driver died on Thursday evening following a major single vehicle accident in West Baton Rouge Parish. State Police reported that the tractor trailer crossed mul...

• Louisiana Mother Arrested After Child Misses Thirteen Critical Medical Appointments Following Brain Surgery Recovery

  Published: Mar 12, 2026

  Section: Crime

  Authorities in Shreveport have apprehended 39 year old LaShonda Zenon for medical neglect after her six year old child missed thirteen essential follow up consultations. The child,...