Ascension Parish

A Louisiana man will spend decades behind bars and must also undergo surgical castration after pleading guilty to multiple crimes involving children

An Ascension Parish couple is speaking out after their doorbell camera captured video of armed suspects attempting to steal a vehicle from their property.

A Louisiana couple has been arrested and are facing numerous charges surrounding the alleged starving to death of their 5-year-old son in Ascension Parish.

Waffle House altercation escalated to deadly Interstate 10 shooting near Prairieville, prompting multi-agency task force deployment on Highway 30 corridor. One dead, two wounded in weekend violence.

In a surprising twist, a former school employee has found herself in hot water over missing funds. The details are eye-opening.

Parents at the Ascension Youth Basketball Association tryouts were uneasy this past Saturday after a photo spotted a man who is currently facing child molestation charges.

It was a moment that was too close for comfort for one Ascension Parish couple.

The child was taken to OLOL Children's Hospital by Airmed.

UPDATE - KATC reports the suspect, 21-year-old Dakota Theriot has been apprehended.

The man pleaded guilty to manslaughter and second-degree kidnapping charges in the 25-year-old cold case.

An Ascension Parish grand jury handed up the indictment against David Johnson Friday

The car ran off the roadway, struck a culvert and rolled over several times, coming to rest on its roof.

Sixty dollars of each of those fines collected go to the judicial expense fund of Parish Court.

Deputies say a search of the home turned up two methamphetamine labs, an undisclosed amount of methamphetamine, marijuana, hydrocodone, clonazepam, Xanax and Adderall and a handgun.

Renovations on the Seventh District station near Gonzales began in mid-September.

Shell has delivered a blow to Louisiana's industrial boom, saying it is scrapping a proposal to build a $12.5 billion natural gas-to-liquids plant in Ascension Parish.

Deputies teamed up with two 17-year-olds who went into each store and tried to buy alcoholic beverages on Wednesday.

Deputies say the teens, who ranged in age from 15 to 18 and whom deputies refused to identify, were partying a home, while the owners were out-of-town.

Some injuries have been reported.

Two children were killed when the car they were in went off the road and into a bayou in southeast Louisiana. Louisiana State Police say the driver and two other children in the car were able to swim to safety in the crash that happened shortly before 10 p.m. Tuesday in Ascension Parish.