Larose News

If you haven't noticed, Henderson Lake is coming back. 'Anglers have probably caught more fish this week alone than in the past two years combined,' said Dan Thornton of M&M Fishing Center in Henderson last ...

It's starting to catch on. More people are talking about it. Even The Daily World's photographer, Freddie Herpin, mentioned it to me last week.

BATON ROUGE - Insurance companies should be allowed to adjust their so-called 'named storm' deductibles on homeowner policies, depending on properties' distance from the hurricane-prone Gulf of Mexico, ...

The body of a teenager missing since Wednesday was found floating in Bayou Lafourche on Thursday.

“The violence of the big cities has come to the country.”

The bodies of three men were found Monday morning in a bullet riddled car in this small town, about 45 miles southwest of New Orleans. via NOLA.com

Three men with extensive arrest records were shot to death early Monday in Raceland, Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre said in a news release. via WBRZ-TV Baton Rouge

Three men have been arrested in connection with the triple killing in Raceland early Monday morning. via WWL-TV New Orleans

A mother and two of her children died after their vehicle was hit by a van whose driver had fallen asleep, Louisiana State Police reported. via KALB-TV Alexandria

South Lafourche Crash Claims Life of Mother and Two Children; One Child Critical and Several Others Injured On Saturday, May 10, 2008 at approximately 7:45 pm, three people died in a head-on collision on LA 308 ... via Louisiana State Police

The House has approved a proposal that would require convicted sex offenders to take random lie detector tests as part of the conditions of their parole or probation. via Thenew995fm.com

“I seen my neighbor's swimming pool fence come flying and I ducked behind the window”

A tornado spawned by a fast-moving weather system toppled trailers and downed power lines, injuring one woman who was tansported to a hospital with possible broken ribs. via WWL-TV New Orleans

Warm and Drying Conditions After a brief cooldown on Saturday across the region following Friday's damaging thunderstorms, a warming trend will begin to take shape across the region starting today. via AccuWeather.com

“Everyone got out, no one was trapped”

A line of strong storms knocked down trees and trailers and caused street flooding in parts of southeast Louisiana Saturday. via Daily World

“People were living in those trailers”

A tornado watch remains in effect until 11 a.m. for all of southeast Louisiana as a line of strong thunderstorms moves through the New Orleans area, stretching from Laplace to Slidell. via NOLA.com

“When the Basin gets water at that level (17 feet) for at least two weeks, we experience a tremendous spawn here as a result”

Unfortunately, fuel prices may seriously hamper many anglers' adventures anywhere this spring and summer. via Daily World

On Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at approximately 2:50 pm, a crash involving two pickup trucks in Lafourche Parish on LA 308 in Larose resulted in the death of a Larose man. via Louisiana State Police

“I don't want government in my business any more than they already are”

Restaurants should not have to tell patrons if the seafood being served was caught in Louisiana, in another state or in a foreign nation, the House Commerce Committee decided Monday. via Times-Picayune

“If you want to screw up insurance in this state, pass this bill”

A House committee gave a swift death Thursday to a bill that would require insurance companies that write homeowners policies anywhere in Louisiana to write policies in all parts of the state at rates not to ... via Times-Picayune

“It felt so great for the entire Southside because people this side of the river don't go downtown that often for whatever reason, and they all want a farmer's market”

After almost a year of planning, a new farmer's market is set to open in Forest Hill Park at the beginning of May. via NBC12

A 71-year-old Larose woman drowned when she deliberately drove her car into the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre said in a news release Wednesday. via 2theadvocate.com