Denham Springs News

In this Sept. 22, 2009 file photo, an Army carry team carries a transfer case containing the remains of U.S. Army Spc.

Two off-duty police officers found themselves in the right place at the right time.

A Denham Springs man is in jail after allegedly setting his estranged wife's home on fire.

A Livingston man has been arrested for allegedly trying to burn down his estranged girlfriend's mobile home.

In the terminal at Armstrong International Airport on Wednesday, holiday travelers waited their turn to head out of town.

A Denham Springs family got a little, allowing them to give a lot. John and Ann Spink are part of a foster care program that allows them to take in children in emergency situations.

Shooting suspect Richard Matthews is escorted by police officers as a reporter, left, follows in Baton Rouge on Wednesday.

A man described as a former employee shot and killed two people and seriously wounded another at a Baton Rouge, Louisiana, construction company before workers wrestled him to the ground, sheriff's officials said.

Thursday night's unexpected deluge of rain over Baton Rouge and points west has caught National Weather Service forecasters by surprise.

A Denham Springs man was arrested Tuesday night after trying to flee an alleged burglary on a bicycle.

The man suspected of robbing a doughnut shop at gunpoint was apprehended by the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office and U.S. Marshal's Task Force on Wednesday night.

Dustin Archibald, 21, of Denham Springs surrendered to Livingston Parish sheriff's deputies on Thursday.

Southeastern Louisiana University awarded the Presidenta TMs Award, its highest academic honor, to seven students with the highest cumulative grade point average in the universitya TMs five colleges and Division of General Studies at Saturdaya TMs commencement ceremony.

A simple traffic stop lead to what authorities call the biggest marijuana bust in East Feliciana Parish history.

According to reports, a 27-year-old Denham Springs man didn't die of carbon monoxide poisoning.

A Denham Springs was man found dead in Baton Rouge Monday. Deputies say James Lee Willson took his last breath while visiting a family member's apartment.

They've seen it all in a small town. Their parents live in the same small town. The Central Louisiana Area Health Education Center hopes they'll return to those small towns after medical school.

A man working for a bail bonds agency was arrested Tuesday for allegedly accepting payments on bonds, but not giving the money to the agency.

When photographer snaps shelter animals, adoption rates increase Sunday, November 29, 2009 Sheila Stroup Nanette Martin didn't set out to spend her days taking pictures of shelter animals.

The playground behind Vacherie Primary School echoed with the sound of ringing metal, broken by the oohs and aahs of the school's young students.