Denham Springs News

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.

Troopers arrested a Denham Springs woman on Tuesday in connection with a hit-and-run wreck on Nov.

Authorities say a 17-year-old was arrested for allegedly breaking into a business early Tuesday morning.

Investigation of the Hit and Run crash that occurred on LA 1026 in Livingston Parish on November 18th, killing Richard France, has led to the arrest of Amanda W. Cupit of Denham Springs.

Jail officials said an inmate at the Livingston Parish Detention Center managed to get away for about an hour-and-a-half before he was taken back to his cell Sunday.

Investigators believe a group of men responsible for shoplifting from a Walmart in another south Louisiana town may be the same team that robbed the one in Denham Springs early Wednesday morning.

Louisiana State Troopers are currently investigating a Hit and Run Fatal crash that occurred on LA 1026 east of LA 16 near Thistle Drive early this morning.

Celebrate artwork, renovations The Livingston Parish Arts Council and parish Chamber of Commerce will have an art show 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday as part the grand-opening ceremony of the renovated offices at 133 Hummell St.

Leigh Michelle Urban and John Tyler Martin, both of Poland, were married on Saturday, September 19, 2009.

Hooters, famous for wings and waitresses in tank tops and orange shorts, will open a restaurant in Houma in the coming months, a spokesman confirmed Tuesday.

The city is willing to chip in $25,000 toward studying possible north-south routes connecting the Sunshine Bridge in Donaldsonville to Interstate 12 in Livingston Parish.

Public officials and local celebrities take a - polar plunge' Monday into the pond in front of the Bass Pro Shop in Denham Springs as a kick-off for the Special Olympics Louisiana's upcoming Polar Plunge event on Jan.

Looking for connection between Absolem Dixon who is buried in Jones Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Baton Rouge, LA.

A Baton Rouge woman was killed Saturday night in a three-vehicle crash on U.S. 190 west of La.

A 40-year-old Denham Springs woman has been arrested for allegedly misappropriating $30,000 while working at a law firm.

Fire destroyed one home and damaged another at 8 a.m. today near the Tickfaw River.

A disturbing case of animal cruelty out of Livingston Parish landed two people behind bars.

Today, Gov. Bobby Jindal joined Bercen Inc. President Jim Thorpe, Cranston Print Works CEO George Shuster and other company officials to announce the opening of Bercen's new corporate headquarters and research-and-development facility in Denham Springs, La.

SMART GROWTH: Creekstone Commons subdivision is under construction at the Satsuma exit off Interstate 12.

Bercen Inc., which manufactures specialty chemicals for the paper and paper board industries, opened a newly expanded facility in Denham Springs this morning that will serve as the company's headquarters and research-and-development laboratory.