Detectives with the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested a 14-year-old boy and booked him with a felony in ...

Louisiana made significant gains on a closely watched national test. Its fourth graders led the country in reading progress, ...

On Wednesday, a jury delivered a verdict in a First Amendment case brought by environmental activist Joy Banner against ...

Jan. 30, a LaPlace man was taken into custody after reportedly shooting at a bicyclist multiple times. The St. John the ...

Special to The L’Observateur Many longtime L’Observatuer readers knew Debbie Bailey, either personally or through her ...

The NFL kicks off Super Bowl weekend in New Orleans with the Play Football Family Festival on Feb. 8, featuring youth and ...

St. John the Baptist Parish Public Schools and the sheriff’s office are investigating a social media threat at East St. John ...

The Indiana Hoosiers versus the Purdue Boilermakers is the only game on the college basketball slate on Friday that has a ranked team on the court. We provide ATS picks for each contest in the piece ...

The mother of a 16-year-old murder suspect arrested in Friday’s shooting in Garyville has been detained by St. John the ...

Merlyna Valentine stood before dozens of influential women at the River Region Chamber of Commerce’s annual Women’s ...

St. John the Baptist Parish officials have advised residents to conserve water as overloading the parish water system could ...