Livingston News Archives

Both lanes of Interstate 12 eastbound near the Livingston exit have been re-opened, according to Louisiana State Police.

The man overseeing construction at a new Livingston Parish school says he wants the seven kids accused of vandalism to help clean up the mess.

LIVINGSTON, La. - A state district judge has sentenced a man to serve 22 years in prison for driving under the influence of methadone and Xanax at the time of a 2008 wreck that left a 5-year-old boy dead and a toddler disabled.

Two women were taken to the hospital Thursday after the truck they were riding in ran off the road and flipped over in a canal in rural Livingston Parish.

The open-air Livingston Parish Farmers Market, located in the New Covenant Church parking lot on U.S. 190 across from McDonald's, is held from 7 a.m. to noon Saturdays.

Mayor James Durbin and the City Council are making a second attempt in a little more than two years to acquire state funding to four-lane and rebuild Tate Road from Range Avenue to Pete's Highway.

Governor Bobby Jindal says Louisiana is losing too many assets. He's taking that message around the state and talking about priority one.

Two men found dead in a mobile home fire near Denham Springs on Sunday have now been ruled a murder/suicide. On Sunday September 6, 2009 around 2:18 p.m. Livingston Parish Sheriff's Deputies accompanied by Fire Protection District #5 personnel responded to a mobile home fire in the Denham Oaks Mobile Home Park south of Denham Springs, La.

Detectives from Livingston Parish have headed to New Orleans for autopsies on three members of a family killed in a weekend shooting spree.

There is new information about a murder-suicide that claimed four lives in Holden Saturday night.

Records from the Livingston Parish Assessor's Office show most of the taxing districts in the Parish elected to take a property tax windfall from increased property values rather than lower their millages.

A Louisiana killing spree that left four family members dead, including a 2-year-old boy, marked the bloody culmination of an ongoing domestic dispute between the suspected gunman and his estranged wife, said the father of a woman who survived the shootings.

A Denham Springs teen is facing multiple burglary charges following his arrest early Friday morning.

The Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce has hired Vester "Jack" Stewart as executive director.

A few local business leaders rallied today against a possible revised Employee Free Choice Act, which would make it easier for workers to unionize and would mandate a government arbitration process.