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Lafourche Parish will get a new coroner, after sources tell FOX 8 the current coroner, Dr. John King missed the deadline to qualify.

The Lafourche Parish Coroner’s Office identified the dead man as David Ledet, 63, of Thibodaux — a town in southeastern Louisiana where many people work in the oil industry. “Capt.

Sheriff Smith says seeing Tranq on the streets is adding to the opioid drug use problem. WASHINGTON PARISH, La. — It was a ...

BOSSIER CITY, La. -- The Bossier Parish Coroner's Office has identified the man killed in a single-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon. Chief Assistant Coroner Sammy Halphen said Michael Pastore ...

Willie White, 69, was found dead inside the house after the fire was extinguished, officials with the Jefferson Parish Coroner's Office said. He was a resident of the home where the fire occurred ...

Newly released data from Realtor.com for November shows that potential buyers and sellers in Lafourche Parish saw higher home sale prices than the previous month's median of $204,107. The median ...

He is now employed in the parish coroner’s office. With a six-month moratorium on new subdivisions set to expire, the jury decided to extend the moratorium through March 31 while it prepares for ...

Newly released data from Realtor.com for November shows that potential buyers and sellers in Lafourche Parish saw higher home sale prices than the previous month's median of $204,107. The median home ...

The York County Coroner’s Office is seeking the next-of-kin of a man in his 80s who died recently. Anyone who is related to Philip Schoenberger, who died of natural causes at WellSpan York ...