Jeff Davis Parish

Lake Arthur Police say counterfeit $20 bills were used to make a purchase at local business recently. Here's what you need to know.

State Police were working a train enforcement detail at the time the crash between the vehicle and locomotive took place.

Freezing temperatures have postponed tomorrow's planned power outage for some Jeff Davis Parish residents.

The suspect allegedly told police he had been smoking synthetic marijuana just before the incident occurred.

Some of the items seized during the arrest include drugs and cash. The suspect also lead officers on a chase through Jeff Davis Parish.

The threat of inclement weather and colder temperatures has prompted the decision.

Tensions were high as committee members heard from supporters of each of the final three names that were to be considered.

Police say the shooting on West Street happened about 9 o'clock Wednesday night.

The School Board has narrowed the final choices for the new school's name to three.

The planned outage is so crews can make repairs to a substation on the electric grid.

It's not the first time that an underage driver has taken a Jeff Davis Parish School Bus.

The child's mother and her companion were found drinking in the casino bar.

A Jennings man has run afoul of the law for growing marijuana behind his apartment complex.

The two arrested have been charged with arson and insurance fraud.

The outage is planned for 10 PM tonight so that repairs can be made to a substation.

A pilot is safe after a crop duster crash in Jeff Davis Parish.

Of the seven men charged, two are deputies with the Jeff Davis Parish Sheriff's Department.

The two men were arrested and charged in connection with a string of burglaries at an oil field supply company.

Deputies in Jeff Davis Parish have taken an Elton man into custody again. It's his 17th arrest since 2005.

The fatal crash happened yesterday in Jeff Davis Parish on U.S. Highway 165 near Atterberry Road.