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Police in standoff with Gonzales man
Police converged on a house in Gonzales Thursday afternoon after a man reportedly shot and killed his wife outside the residence and then retreated inside.
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Police standoff ends in apparent suicide
A man armed with a rifle apparently committed suicide Thursday, ending a police standoff that lasted hours after he shot and killed his estranged wife.
SWAT team, armored vehicle in position at Gonzales standoff
Some four hours after a man reportedly shot and killed his estranged wife about noon outside a Gonzales residence and then retreated inside, a Louisiana State Police special weapons and tactics team using an ...
One dead, standoff underway behind Gonzales Post Office
Gonzales police and Ascension Parish sheriff's deputies have converged on a home on Neal Street where a woman has been shot and killed.
Marc Phillips, left, a U.S. Special Forces veteran, and Kirk Alkire, a retired U.S. Army first sergeant, photograph a memorial Tuesday in Gonzales honoring soldiers from Ascension Parish who died serving in ...
Fire destroys family's dream home in Ascension Parish
One family's dream home is no more, after a possible lighting strike ignited a massive fire.
Six Donaldsonville men arrested after drive-by slaying
DONALDSONVILLE, La. -- Ascension Parish sheriff's deputies have arrested six men in the slaying of a 23-year-old Donaldsonville man.
St. Landry Parish - The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office logged the following incidents Thursday: Five reports of theft, in the 1300 block of La.
Perspectives on educational leadership will be the subject of a panel discussion this week co-hosted by Redesigning Lessons, Re-envisioning Principals, an alternative certification program for principals meant ...
Service planned for missing banker
A memorial service is planned for a Gonzales banker who disappeared while on a diving trip in The Bahamas.
Some area lawmakers agree with veto
Area lawmakers who opposed raising their pay praised Gov. Bobby Jindal's veto of the volatile increase on Monday.
Lawmakers react to Jindal's legislative pay raise veto
Here is how several Louisiana lawmakers reacted to news that Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has vetoed legislative pay raises: House Speaker Jim Tucker, Republican, Terrytown : "I respect Governor Jindal's ...
Fatal Crash Involving a Tractor on LA 23 in West Jefferson
On Friday, June 27th, 2008 at 2:30 PM, Louisiana State Police, Troop B investigated a serious injury crash on LA 23 northbound, in front of Meadowcrest Hospital.
Paul Callais, the president and CEO of Gonzales-based United Community Bank, is missing after he reportedly fell overboard from a yacht near The Bahamas.
Gonzales bank president missing near Bahamas
The president of a Gonzales bank is missing after reportedly falling overboard from a yacht in the Caribbean.
Sheriff seeks aid finding fugitive
Ascension Parish Sheriff Jeff Wiley asks the public's help in locating a fugitive implicated in a bank fraud investigation.
Radio host calls pro-Jindal ad - outright lie'
Statewide talk show host Moon Griffon returned the money and refused to run a commercial that he says is an "outright lie" in its praise of Gov.
Tumey's Travels June 13, 2008 - "Church of the Ascension" It's one of the oldest and most stately churches in the Baton Rouge Diocese, but there's something about Donaldsonville's Church of the Ascension that ...
Suspect, 20, arrested in Ascension shooting
Deputies arrested a Gonzales man following a shooting in the Lake Park subdivision off La.
Crown Crafts prospers on Springs acquisition
Gonzales, La. Calling the past 12 months "a very rewarding year," Crown Crafts today reported fiscal 2008 full year net earnings of $4.4 million, up 12.8% from $3.9 million in the prior year.