WASHINGTON (AP) _ A sharply divided Supreme Court dismissed an appeal Monday from a Louisiana man who claimed that most of a seven-year delay between his arrest and murder trial was the resu

 LAFITTE – Today, Governor Bobby Jindal announced that BP has agreed to fund approximately $340 million in restoration projects for Louisiana. This investment is part of the $1 billion that B

 BATON ROUGE, La. -The Louisiana Department of the Treasury returned a record $420,000 in unclaimed money to hundreds of New Orleans area residents at an Unclaimed Property Awareness Day this

The execution of these warrants resulted in seven felony and three misdemeanor arrests. Agents seized 195.4 grams of cocaine with an approximate street value of $19,540; 30.1 grams of marijuana with an approximate street value of $600; one loaded rifle; three loaded handguns; and $9491 in cash.

Desoto Parish Crime Stoppers is offering a reward up to 1000.00$ for information that results in the suspects arrest, anyone with information is asked to call the Crime Stoppers line at 1-800-505-STOP(7867) all calls are confidential or contact the Desoto Parish Sheriff’s Office at (318)872-3956.

When Dep. Mike Lombardino of the Bossier Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to an animal call April 15 in which a dog was stuck in a culvert in the Forest Hills Subdivision, he couldn’t imagine the ordeal that ensued in order to rescue a neighbor’s “best friend.

attempted to slip out of the back door before taken into custody. He was initially booked into the Bossier City Jail, then transported to the Bossier Maximum Security Facility, and is charged with 10 counts of simple burglary and one count of theft of a motor vehicle; his bond is set at $260,000.

entry of a critical infrastructure. Whitehurst was apprehended April 23 and booked into the Caddo Correctional Center on charges of unauthorized entry of a critical infrastructure and simple burglary. His bond has been set at $23,075..