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Louisiana State Police joined in the chase and deployed spike strips that disabled the fleeing vehicle on westbound ...
View full size Plaquemines Parish President Billy Nungesser, left, charges that his predecessor, Benny Rousselle, right, has been fomenting dissension.
The man faces charges of Second Degree Murder, Aggravated Obstruction of a Highway of Commerce, and Aggravated Flight from an ...
PLAQUEMINES PARISH, La. — There is anger and uncertainty in Plaquemines Parish, one day after the largest private employer in the area announced it plans to close next year.
Plaquemines Parish President: Damage Is Just As Bad As Katrina : The Two-Way One man said he and his family retreated to the attic of his home because the water had reached the top of the door frame.
The Army Corps of Engineers finalized an agreement Thursday with Plaquemines Parish for $1.5 billion in upgrades to nearly 60 miles of levees, including 20 miles of a parish-built levee ...
The Plaquemines Parish President's race is heading to a run-off.Don't see results? Tap here. In a surprising move, Kirk Lepine, the incumbent, did not make the run-off.
PLAQUEMINES PARISH, La. (WVUE) - After months of battling the intrusion of saltwater, drinking water advisories in the hardest hit areas of Plaquemines Parish were lifted on Wed., Oct. 18.
Plaquemines Parish Councilmember Mark Cognevich told Verite News that his constituents are still complaining about salty water coming out of their taps and that citizen-administered tests are showing ...
Plaquemines Parish Courthouse photographed in Pointe ˆ la Hache, La., Tuesday, March 11, 2025. (Photo by Sophia Germer, The Times-Picayune) ...
Over 1,200 customers are without power in Plaquemines Parish on Sunday evening, according to Entergy. Entergy's map shows 1,225 customers are impacted by the outage.