Ms. Marie Courville, a beloved neighbor in St. Landry Parish, celebrates her 107th birthday surrounded by family, friends and ...

Three men were indicted Friday by a St. Landry Parish grand jury on murder charges, one of them for a murder in 2016. Jordan Jamal Barnes, 33, was indicted for the second-degree murder of Erica ...

Carlton McCoy, a Vietnam Veteran, continues his service to his community as a bus driver for St. Landry Parish, using the lessons he learned in the Army to ensure the best possible service.

A St. Landry Parish jury after two hours of deliberation on Thursday convicted Sanplice Simien, 48, of the first-degree murder of Michael Thomas and Ladarious Keller. Late Thursday afternoon, the ...

OPELOUSAS, La. (KLFY) — An Opelouses veteran allegedly had his pension stolen by his caregivers, who have both been arrested, authorities said. Marvin Washington, 63, of Opelousas, is charged ...

After weeks of legal maneuvers to delay Jessie Hoffman's execution, including a last-minute appeal denial from the U.S.

Family members of both executed death row inmate Jessie Hoffman Jr. and Mary "Molly" Elliott, the woman Hoffman was convicted ...

EUNICE, La. (KLFY) — Ray’s Bakery has been a staple in Eunice for more than 60 years. But now on what was supposed to be their busiest day of the year, has turned into a day of recovery after ...

March 19 (UPI) --Louisiana has carried out its first nitrogen hypoxia execution and its first execution in 15 years, killing Jessie Hoffman Jr. on Tuesday night for the 1996 kidnapping, rape and ...

ANGOLA, La. (WVUE) - Convicted killer Jessie Hoffman Jr. was put to death by nitrogen gas Tuesday night (March 18) in Louisiana’s first state execution since 2010, state prison officials said.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Jessie Hoffman Jr., now 46 years old, was sentenced to death for the 1996 abduction, rape, and killing of a woman in St. Tammany Parish. Back when he was put on death row ...