Port Allen

Nicholas Henderson, 26, was discovered unresponsive inside a lockdown cell at the West Baton Rouge Parish Jail.

A 30-year-old Baton Rouge inmate died at West Baton Rouge jail after a medical emergency. Overdose suspected; investigation ongoing.

Former Port Allen Mayor Derek Lewis arrested for alleged sexual misconduct with juvenile. Police say he gave alcohol and acted indecently. Investigation ongoing.

In Port Allen, a tragic turn of events has left a family shattered as a little girl was found in a neighbor's pool.

In a rural community where every sack counts, one man’s alleged crawfish theft has stirred conversations about trust and responsibility in agriculture.

The Big Bounce America, home to the world's largest bounce house, will be making a couple of Louisiana stops in 2025.

A truck driver from North Carolina was busted in Louisiana after allegedly being caught with over $1.1 million and over 100 pounds of narcotics.

An ambulance and school bus were involved in a wreck Wednesday morning in South Louisiana.

A woman in Port Allen, Louisiana is without a home after contractors demolished the wrong home.

The West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office has confirmed that the human remains of a person found earlier this week inside a car at a truck stop have been identified.

Reports say the vehicle, which is tied to the disappearance of Sheila Baker, was abandoned at the truck stop.

A body was found inside a car at a truck stop in Port Allen on Sunday morning and it could be that of a missing woman from the Lafayette area.

Call Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries if you spot the bear.

The council is more than six months late adopting a 2013-14 budget.

Mayor Pro Tem Ray Helen Lawrence has been serving as acting mayor pending the appointment of an interim.

In the settlement agreements, city officials do not admit any of the allegations contained in the suits by Dalcourt and Mason.

A new rate increase proposal by the mayor as well.

PORT ALLEN, La. (AP) — A West Baton Rouge Parish grand jury has charged a 22-year-old Port Allen man with second-degree murder in the May 13 fatal shooting of an 18-year-old Brusly High School student. Assistant District Attorney Tony Clayton says Marcus Richardson faces life in prison without the benefit of parole if convicted as charged in the death of Justin Warner...

PORT ALLEN, La. (AP) — Port Allen Councilman Irvrie Johnson has proposed that the city's nightclubs and bars may be permitted to stay open just a little longer. But the extended hours won't be used to sell alcoholic beverages; instead the extra time will be used by employees to clean up the establishments...

The bars close and everyone must leave by at 2 a.m. and that includes the staff.