Jeff Davis Parish

The higher fines will go to increase police officer compensation and bolster the police budget.

An Easter celebration with waterslides and squirt guns took a rather violent turn Sunday afternoon in Jennings.

Heinen will replace Elliott Cassidy, who served as interim D.A. for the parish following the death of District Attorney Kevin Millican in July 2021.

The child was found abandoned in the mother's car about 11 pm on Saturday night.

Two other victims remain in the hospital.

Frankie Richard was considered a person of interest in the cases that spawned the true-crime docu-series Murder in the Bayou.

Jeff Davis residents should know their water is safe, even if it doesn't look too pretty.

The two arrested have been charged with arson and insurance fraud.

The outage is planned for 10 PM tonight so that repairs can be made to a substation.

The fatal crash happened yesterday in Jeff Davis Parish on U.S. Highway 165 near Atterberry Road.

A further investigation revealed that the woman actually caused the damage to her own vehicle in a most unique way.

The fake bills range from $5 to $100 denominations. More than 20 cases of counterfeit bills have been reported.