Kids of the Tri-Parishes is accepting applications for its 2026 Scholarship Program, which will award $1,000 to graduating ...

Two teenagers were found shot to death inside a vehicle Thursday afternoon after it crashed into a home in Laplace, according ...

Louisianans who receive food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program can no longer use benefits to ...

Officers in St. John the Baptist Parish are investigating a homicide after a shooting early Sunday morning left one man dead ...

The L’Observateur Newspaper obtained food safety inspection information for the weeks of Jan. 18 to Feb. 14, 2026, from the ...

A free kidney screening event will take place on March 14 in Laplace for residents with diabetes, high blood pressure, or heart disease.

St. James Parish Sheriff’s deputy was fired and arrested Wednesday after investigators received a tip involving alleged ...

Four student-athletes from St. Charles Catholic High School in Laplace, St John the Baptist Parish, were recognized for their academic excellence after being named among the Louisiana High School ...

Land developers sued St. John the Baptist Parish for at least $150 million, accusing officials of unlawfully blocking rezoning ...

A Louisiana nonprofit requests a judge to rule in its favor in a lawsuit alleging that St. John the Baptist Parish violated zoning laws by placing heavy industrial zoning adjacent to a historically ...