A federal judge has blocked the enforcement of a Louisiana law that makes it a crime to approach within 25 feet (7.6 meters) of a working police officer after being ordered or asked to step back ...

The judge said that the police-buffer law violated the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution because it is too vague.

Overall crime in unincorporated St. Tammany, which comprises most of the parish’s approximately 275,000 people, was down ...

An eight-month investigation into drug trafficking in Claiborne Parish culminated Friday with the arrests of 15 people on racketeering and other charges.

Deputy Chief Anthony Williams has taken over as Carbondale’s acting chief of police effective Friday afternoon, and Stan Reno ...

Two men have been arrested after months of drug-related investigations, according to the Thibodaux Police Department.

On Thursday, the Church Point Police Department responded to a shots fired call in the Sylvia St area. Officials say when they arrived they were fired upon twice. After a brief standoff the suspect ...

Crowley Police Chief Troy Hebert reports investigators learned the suspect wanted in a carjacking and armed robbery had been ...