March 27, 2013 Car containing body believed to be missing teacher found in Bayou St. John A family’s agonizing, months-long search for missing Jefferson Parish teacher Terrilynn Monette appeared to end Saturday when her car was pulled from Bayou St. John at Harrison Avenue with a body in the driver’s seat. While an autopsy still must be Read Full Story
March 22, 2013 Beaumont Woman Killed in I-10 Accident A 24-year-old woman who wasn’t wearing a seat belt was killed Friday when an unoccupied Jeep broke loose from a pickup towing it, crossed the median and struck the car the woman was riding in, according to a Louisiana State Read Full Story
March 19, 2013 Motorcycle Rider Killed In Livingston Parish A motorcyclist was killed in Livingston Parish Friday after he slammed into a pickup truck that had turned directly into his path, State Police said on Saturday. Cary A. Infinger, 36, Walker, was riding a 2007 Buell motorcycle west on La. Read Full Story
March 11, 2013 I-10 Widening Project Officially Completed The I-10 Widening project from the split to Seigen is officially complete. There are now 6 total lanes on that stretch. Enjoy less traffic and drive safe! http://theadvocate.com/news/5218270-123/i-10-widening-project-officially-done Read Full Story
March 7, 2013 UPDATE-Louisiana Plane Crash Victim Identified A plane crashed and exploded in a Baker subdivision Friday afternoon shortly after taking off from Baton Rouge Metro Airport, killing the pilot and igniting two homes that were struck by the wreckage, authorities said. No injuries were reported on Read Full Story
March 5, 2013 UPDATE-Baker La Plane Crash Authorities are reporting that the airplane involved in today's plane crash in Baker Louisiana was a King Air 200 occupied by a single pilot and no passengers. The pilot is believed to have perished in the fiery crash. So far, Read Full Story
March 1, 2013 Tweeting ban bill advances Drivers would be banned from tweeting, posting on Instagram or using other social networks under a bill approved Wednesday by the state Senate Transportation, Highways and Public Works Committee. The measure, Senate Bill 147, cleared the panel without objection. State Sen. Dale Read Full Story
February 26, 2013 6 Year Old Girl Critically Injured in Sunday Boating Accident A 6-year-old girl remains hospitalized and in critical condition Monday after a weekend boating accident on the Natalbany River in Tangipahoa Parish. A 22-foot ski boat with five passengers aboard was towing a tube with two juveniles riding on it about Read Full Story
February 19, 2013 Football Playoffs and LHSAA Face Legislative Scrutiny Football Playoffs and LHSAA Face Legislative Scrutiny In a divisive move last January, the LHSAA voted for separate football playoffs for public and private schools dismantling a 90 year old playoff system. The expressed reason for the separate playoff system is Read Full Story
February 5, 2013 Texas Family Awarded $10.5 Million in Drink Driving Case It is common knowledge that drunk driving is illegal and if a driver is found to be over the legal limit and causes an accident, they will face serious consequences including possible jail time. The consequences are even more serious Read Full Story
