Port Allen News

Deputies arrested a Port Allen man on felony counts of having sex with a juvenile girl on multiple occasions.

A Michigan man agreed to a life-sentence Tuesday after pleading guilty to principal to second-degree murder in the 2006 stabbing death of a transient man in a wooded area near Port Allen, Louisiana.

State police say all lanes of I-10 are now reopened after a hazardous chemical fire had shut down both the eastbound and westbound lanes between Whiskey Bay and Butte la Rose.

Keryn Goynes has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for lies she told to a Baton Rouge credit union and Port Allen bank in order to obtain more than $2.8 million in business loans.

A Port Allen man is under arrest, accused of having sex with a 13-year-old and having child porn on his computer.

Part of the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge along Interstate 10 is closed this morning due to an early morning crash.

State and federal investigators converged on a chiropractic clinic in Port Allen Tuesday morning.

Friday is the last day of qualifying for elections this fall. While we anticipate some expected heavy-hitters to qualify on the last day, others wasted no time throwing in their names earlier this week.

On Saturday, July 12, 2008, Louisiana State Police - Troop A will collaborate with police officers, EMS and volunteers from East Baton Rouge and West Baton Rouge to conduct Bike Rodeos.

It's the first death sentence handed down in West Baton Rouge Parish in decades.

Police say an overnight crash left one man dead. They say 33-year-old Jeremy Borne of Port Allen died Thursday morning from injuries suffered in a wreck that happened around midnight on the I-110 northbound ...

The City Council took a major step Monday to add about 380 acres to the city limits for a proposed traditional neighborhood development.

Louisiana Technical College's Baton Rouge-area campuses had their national accreditation reaffirmed.

The current and two former holders of the "Miss Southeastern" title at Southeastern Louisiana University swept the top honors at the Miss Louisiana pageant in Monroe Saturday night with senior voice and mass ...

Advocate staff photo by Denny Culbert/ U.S. Rep. Don Cazayoux, left, D-New Roads, talks Saturday at the LA Express Exxon gas station in Port Allen with Booker Washington, of Baton Rouge, center, and Donald ...

Berry Jane Burnside and Charles Conrad Trascher IV exchanged marriage vows at 6 p.m., June 7, 2008 at Newellton Union Church in Newellton, La.

Even with a 15-cent per mile toll and a partnership with a private developer, the proposed Baton Rouge loop will need at least $1.4 billion in public funding to become a reality, according to a report created ...

Today, Governor Bobby Jindal and Major General Bennett C. Landreneau, the adjutant general for the Louisiana National Guard, spoke on the readiness of the National Guard in the event of a hurricane and the ...

Outstanding manufacturing businesses will be recognized at Louisiana Economic Development's annual Lantern Awards cermony tonight at the Governor's Mansion.

Michael Garcia's alleged accomplice in the murder of a Baton Rouge man was on the witness stand Thursday.