Walker News

A weekend-long birthday party is underway in Walker tonight. The city is celebrating its centennial.

Livingston Parish Chief Criminal Deputy Jason Ard says a deputy acted appropriately in the case where a Walker man in his custody died shortly after a traffic stop.

A 50-year-old Walker man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly forcing a child to perform oral sex on him, police said in a news release.

We are learning more about a man who died just minutes after a traffic stop-turned-struggle. A lot of questions are being asked after the death of 42-year-old Donel Adam Stogner of Walker.

Carolyn Conover Many & Logan Randell Chapman, both residents of Carencro will be united in holy matrimony on Saturday, August 15, 2009 at 5:30 pm.

Lindsey Erin Turner and William Glenn Swander exchanged marriage vows June 27th at Pine Grove Church in Monroe.

The Disney Institute's traveling professional development program will make a day-long stop at LSU's Lod Cook Alumni Center, starting at 8 a.m. The event, sponsored by LSU's Executive Education and Baton Rouge Business Report , provides insight on Disney's business practices.

A nine-year-old boy is listed in serious condition after he was hit by a passing car while riding his bike Monday night.

Learn how best to ensure neighbors, church members, schoolmates and others are counted in the 2010 census during a meeting at 9 a.m. Tuesday at Old City Hall Welcome Center and Museum, 115 Mattie St., Denham Springs.

The Shaw Group has taken a second round of cuts in two months in its pipe fabrication business.

Metro Councilwoman Tara Wicker will hold a District 10 community meeting at 6 p.m. in the Council Chambers.

Two people were killed in crashes last night in the Troop A area. The first crash, involving a motorcycle, occurred in Livingston Parish.

Livingston Parish sheriff's deputies say they found drugs, a gun, and money at an apartment on Magnolia Beach Road in Denham Springs.

The Livingston Parish School Board accepted low bids for more than $1.3 million in summertime renovation and improvement projects to schools across the parish, officials said Friday.

A Walker man is facing counterfeiting charges after getting arrested by Livingston Parish sheriff's deputies and agents with the U.S. Secret Service.

Two Denham Springs men accused of breaking into a house east of Watson around midnight today fled from the scene, but they were caught when they ran out of gasoline on Interstate 12 in Walker, Livingston Parish sheriff's deputies said.

A panel of lawmakers has narrowly rejected a controversial proposal that would mandate drug testing for certain welfare recipients.

Mr. and Mrs. Randy Turner of Monroe are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Lindsey Erin, to William Glenn Swander, son of Mr.

Drivers will notice a difference along Burgess Avenue in Walker after a deadly crash seven months ago.

East Baton Rouge sheriff's detectives arrested a Walker woman Tuesday night for allegedly stabbing and robbing her ex-husband in the parking lot of a bar.