Gramercy News

Officials are studying whether to build another exit off of Interstate 10 in St.

Hale Boggs Bridge lane closes today for inspection Tuesday, May 19, 2009 River Parishes bureau Southbound traffic on the Hale Boggs Bridge will be restricted to one lane today while the Department of Transportation and Development inspects cables and monitors the bridge for vibrations.

It could be worker who fell into river St. Charles Parish sheriff's investigators are trying to identify the body of a man pulled from the Mississippi River in Luling on Tuesday evening.

A new regional transit system is operating bus service linking St. James Parish with St.

The first oil refinery built in 35 years is being constructed in St. James Parish.

The AUDUBON AQUARIUM OF THE AMERICAS and the AUDUBON CENTER FOR RESEARCH OF ENDANGERED SPECIES were both granted accreditation by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums.

Every year hundreds of people in Louisiana lose their lives in crashes involving motor vehicles and trains.

Firefighters rescued a worker who fell over 35 feet inside an empty water tower near downtown Baton Rouge on Monday afternoon.

The State Bond Commission gave its final blessing Thursday to the issuance of up to $100 million in bonds to build a sugar refinery in Gramercy that developers say will create 127 new full-time jobs.

A St. James Parish jury convicted a 58-year-old Gramercy man of grabbing a young girl off her bicycle, dragging her into his house and raping her, 23rd Judicial District Attorney Ricky Babin said Thursday.

Rescuers are combing the Mississippi River in between Gramercy and LaPlace for signs of an 18-year-old who disappeared from a towing vessel late Monday night, according to a Coast Guard spokesman.

One person is dead and five others are in the hospital after an early morning crash on Interstate 10.

HAYS Savannah Mae Hays was born December 22, 2008 to the parents Carrie and Nathan Hays of Brandon, MS.

Santa should not have had any trouble finding the Lutcher community Wednesday night, thanks to the annual Bonfires on the Levee.

Wesley Bourne, top, reaches down for another short log from his uncle, Terry Bourne, center, as Courtney Hines stands by while the bonfire builders put finishing touches on the stack of firewood 12 feet wide by ...

Staff Reporter GRAMERCY a " A Paulina man and a Garyville man were shot and killed in St.

A 45-year-old Paulina man was killed Thursday night during a robbery attempt outside a St.

Officers in St. James Parish are looking for information about an armed robbery that turned into a double slaying.

The bonfires that light the banks of the Mississippi River in St. James and St. John the Baptist parishes might be a Christmas Eve tradition, but the real work begins weeks earlier.

The New Orleans Museum of Art, already free to Louisiana residents, is also offering free admission to out-of-state visitors through Jan.