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An elderly Folsom, Louisiana woman has died after being rescued from a brush fire in St. Tammany Parish.

One person is dead and four others were injured in a shooting that happened during the Krewe of Bacchus parade in New Orleans on Sunday night.

The young boy's horse suffered a major medical event and fell on top of him.

An arrest warrant has been issued for 54 year old Jessie Guillory, of Lake Charles. He's accused of attacking a nurse who died several days later...

Once again, drunk driving has claimed a life in Calcasieu Parish. The overnight crash resulted in the death of a passenger who was not wearing any restraint. The driver in the crash was arrested on the scene for drunk driving.

Yesterday (2/18/15) the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Department responded to a wreck at the intersection of Goos Road and Paul Bellon Road in Moss Bluff,. The accident resulted in a fatality.

It started with a two vehicle accident in the inside lane on I-10 westbound just west of Welch. It ended when another vehicle became involved and hit the driver (of one of the first vehicles.) The Lafayette man was pronounced dead on the scene.

A Moss Bluff ran ran into the back of a truck in Westlake and died. The accident happened Sunday night. Here are the details from a Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office press release.

A Rosepine man driving a pick up left the road on Highway 12 about one mile east of Starks on Saturday night. The truck struck a concrete culvert resulting in the death of the driver. The truck was being driven by 31 year old Wayne M...

Louisiana State Troopers see it all the time. People who do not wear seat belts and it cost them their lives. It has happened again this morning before daylight.

Seven days into the year Sulphur has it's first traffic fatality. Calcasieu Parish Sherriff's deputies responded to a call at about 4:15 this morning and found a truck resting on it's passenger side.

We have so many distractions today. We also drive cars that handle much better and all you have to do is barely move the steering wheel to change the vehicle's direction. Combine those two things and driving today can be very dangerous. According to Louisiana State police inattentive and distracted driving continue to be leading causes of crashes in our state. It may have contributed to this fatal