Springfield News

Authorities arrested three people in connection with the operation of two methamphetamine labs in a handicap van occupied by a quadriplegic man, the Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office reported Friday.

A slew of clues left behind the scene of a burglary Tuesday evening led deputies right to a suspect's doorsteps.

With picnic baskets and blankets in tow, residents of Pass Christian spent Sunday afternoon with friends, listening to some Southern-style gospel music at War Memorial Park.

Fire destroyed one home and damaged another at 8 a.m. today near the Tickfaw River.

Authorities arrested a man they say was seen on video Tuesday evening stealing a jar to collect money for members of a family that were recently victims of a violent tragedy.

The Monroe Civic Center will host the World Tournament of the National Horseshoe Pitchers Association in 2011, thanks to the efforts of Monroe-West Monroe Convention and Visitor's Bureau.

A teen is facing drug charges after a Tuesday morning arrest in Livingston Parish.

Deputies arrested a Springfield man Thursday in connection with the shooting of a man and a woman early Sunday at the D and D Lounge in Hammond, the Tangipahoa Sheriff's Office reported.

A 23-year-old motorist who ran a stop sign Monday near Hammond, killing a Slidell woman and injuring three others, will be booked with negligent homicide when he is released from the hospital, State Police said.

Troop L - Yesterday, just before 10:00 PM, Louisiana State Police Troop L investigated a two-vehicle fatal crash on LA 1040 at the intersection of South Baptiste Road in Tangipahoa Parish.

Yesterday, July 7, 2009 at 1:00 PM, Louisiana State Police Troop L investigated a two-vehicle crash that resulted in the death of a Springfield resident.

A single-vehicle crash claimed the life of a Springfield man this morning at 1230 a.m. on LA 22 west of LA 1037.

The Livingston Parish School Board voted unanimously Thursday night to keep most of its property tax rates for this year the same as 2008.

Chief of Police Freddy Drennan released the following information: June 26th, 2009: Ronnie A. Cloud, age 54 of 2933 Harris Avenue, Slidell, LA Was arrested for Disturbing the Peace and Two counts of Aggravated Battery Lauren A. Kerlec, age 27 of 64557 Barrington Court, Pearl River, LA Was arrested for Theft under $300.00 by shoplifting merchandise ...

Deputies arrested a man accused of beating and stabbing a friend, but later calling deputies about her welfare in an apparent attempt to throw off investigators, the Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office said Friday.

Tangipahoa Parish sheriff's deputies arrested an Independence police officer on a child pornography count after a secret, internal investigation initiated by the town's mayor, the Sheriff's Office and town officials said Thursday.

Chief of Police Freddy Drennan released the following information: June 2, 2009: Curtis Branch, age 24 of 805 Innerarity St.

PONCHATOULA a ' Tangipahoa Parish sheriffa TMs deputies and Tri-Parish Narcotics Task Force agents arrested a Springfield man Tuesday who allegedly left a funeral early last month to burglarize the dead mana TMs house.

Yesterday, May 4, 2009 at 4:55 PM, Louisiana State Police Troop L investigated a one-vehicle crash that resulted in the death of a Springfield resident.