News Baldwin woman dies after being struck by Amtrak train, authorities say BY KRISTIN ASKELSON | Staff writer Jun 10, 2026 A Baldwin woman died after being struck by an Amtrak train Wednesday, authorities said.
News 3-year-old boy dies after being found unresponsive in hotel pool in New Iberia BY KRISTIN ASKELSON | Staff writer Apr 15, 2026 A 3-year-old boy died after he was found unresponsive in a hotel swimming pool in New Iberia, authorities said.
Opinion Letters: In praise of New Orleans firefighters and their quick responses LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Jun 21, 2022 A few weeks ago, I had an electrical fire in my garage. Immediately after the phone call reporting the incident ended, sirens were heard and a…
Weather/Traffic I-10 westbound closed near Whiskey Bay exit due to accident, DOTD says BY MATTHEW ALBRIGHT | Staff writer Jun 10, 2022 Interstate 10 westbound closed before the Whiskey Bay exit for several hours Friday afternoon because of multiple accidents, the state Departm…
LIFE-DOGS-KIDS-WUNDERDOGS-1-AT Courtesy Grace HamlinUpdated Jul 7, 2021 W-Underdogs, pronounced Wonderdogs, is a nonprofit that pairs animals with at-risk youths to teach them compassion and kindness, to give them …
LIFE-DOGS-KIDS-WUNDERDOGS-3-AT Courtesy Grace HamlinUpdated Jul 7, 2021 By teaching young people to care for animals, Grace Hamlin was teaching them how to care for each other. By teaching them to fight for the rig…
BR.firetruckcrash.080118_HS_247 Advocate staff photo by HILARY SCHEINUKUpdated Jul 7, 2021 ¶¶Òõh State Police, St. George Fire and EMS work the scene of a crash after the driver of a sedan drove into the back of a fire engine wor…
BR.firetruckcrash.080118_HS_037 Advocate staff photo by HILARY SCHEINUKUpdated Jul 7, 2021 ¶¶Òõh State Police, St. George Fire and EMS work the scene of a crash after the driver of a sedan drove into the back of a fire engine wor…
BR.firetruckcrash.080118_HS_097 Advocate staff photo by HILARY SCHEINUKUpdated Jul 7, 2021 ¶¶Òõh State Police, St. George Fire and EMS work the scene of a crash after the driver of a sedan drove into the back of a fire engine wor…