Five suspects, including a 17-year-old, were arrested in Lutcher for a February shooting that killed a 19-year-old and injured another teen.

St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested four suspects in connection with the deadly shooting of a Baton Rouge ...

St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office rescued five boaters Sunday night after their vessel capsized in Lake ...

The National Association for Public Defense welcomed St. John the Baptist Parish public defender Atoundra Pierre-Lawson as a ...

The L’Observateur Newspaper obtained food safety inspection information for the week of Mar. 3 – 23 from the Louisiana ...

B) Jaclyn Hotard – Monthly Financial Report (February 2026) X. PUBLIC HEARING AND CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCE(S) 26-13 – An ordinance approving excavation within Parish Rights-of- way for the ...

A 43-year-old man died in a residential fire Thursday in Des Allemands. Officials urge residents to ensure working smoke ...

A man accused of causing a deadly wrong-way crash on I-10 in 2025 has been arrested and booked into St. John the Baptist ...

A longstanding Sicilian tradition rooted in faith, family, and community continues to thrive in St. John the Baptist Parish, ...

For decades, gynecologic procedures have relied on open surgery, defined by large incisions and an even larger impact on a ...

James Jackson has been named principal of East St. John High School, bringing more than two decades of experience in education and school leadership to the St. John the Baptist Parish School System.