Bogalusa News

Would you get out and vote the day after Christmas? For many it's not exactly the ideal ballot-casting time.

An alleged Ku Klux Klan member on Tuesday morning was found competent to stand trial in connection with the killing of an Oklahoma woman who reportedly tried to back out of a Klan initiation ceremony last year in St.

Louisiana's use of technology in schools and the overall system has brought recognition in a national survey but Superintendent of Education Paul Pastorek says the best thing is that it keeps students involved in learning.

A Bogalusa family told Eyewitness News Friday, they believe bond was set too low for an accused killer, and they are now worried about their safety.

In a joint effort with state health and education officials, the St. Tammany Parish School Board plans to offer free swine flu vaccinations to the district's students and employees.

A new early-voting satellite location will be in operation for the New Orleans city elections in February, according to a plan approved Thursday by a joint House-Senate committee.

Louisiana should consider overhauling the TOPS scholarship program, charging standardized tuition rates for core undergraduate instruction and eliminating state subsidies for university research, the head of the Louisiana State University System said Monday.

The following people were booked into the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center before 10:02 a.m. Sunday.

STAFF PHOTO BY CHUCK COOK James Magee is led by Detective Jerry Hall, right, into the St.

Slidell Police say a local man was spying on a Bogalusa woman from her grandmother's attic! Aaron P. Morphis is under arrest on a voyeurism charge.

Dr. Gerald Berenson, founder and director of the Bogalusa Heart Study , is this year's recipient of the Cecil J. Picard Award for Excellence in Education to Prevent Childhood Obesity.

Attorneys are expected to begin selecting jurors Wednesday, in the case of a man accused of shooting and killing his wife and five-year-old son in April 2007.

Aaron White, director at the door, said the organization is starting a program called Project Scene, which is designed to get the youth who whose the centre interested in community service.

With a rousing rendition of Van Morrison's "Brown Eyed Girl," Keith Hoda and the Country Sound Band opened the Colgate Country Showdown Saturday night in what would turn out to be a night of some really great aspiring country singers, to others who could be good with a little more work, and still others that just need a lot more stage time.

From staff and Associated Press reports GIBSON, La. -- Louisiana State Police say four teens died and a fifth was critically injured when a stolen car ran off a curve and hit a tree early Sunday.

Troop L - Yesterday, just before 5:30 pm, Louisiana State Police Troop L investigated a one-vehicle fatal crash on LA 1058, at milepost 0.9 in Tangipahoa Parish.

The Bogalusa police department is looking for a man accused of murder. Police said they responded to a call of shots fired on East Eighth Street Wednesday evening.

Her students have ranged from migrant workers in California to a successful businessman.

Today, at 12:40 AM, Louisiana State Police Troop L investigated a one-vehicle fatal crash on LA 60 at milepost 2.5 in Washington Parish.

BATON ROUGE, LA A controversial new program designed to keep more students in school is stirring serious steam.