Chauvin, LA

There are countless amazing Cajun restaurants throughout South Louisiana, but there's one that is apparently so good there's a year-long waiting list to get a table.

TERREBONNE PARISH, La. — American Humane, Zoetis and Terrebonne Parish Animal Shelter will provide a free wellness check and vaccines for local cats and dogs on Wednesday, June 29. Essential vaccines, microchipping, flea and tick treatment, an overall wellness check and a spay or neuter voucher will be provided...

Terrebonne Parish Sheriff Tim Soignet announced the arrest of a Houma man in connection with a sexual assault investigation. Rodney Joseph Arabie Jr, 47, of Houma, was arrested for charges of First-degree Rape, Aggravated Crimes against Nature, and Molestation of a Juvenile, as a result of the investigation. On June...

Stroll or shop at farmers' markets in Houma and Raceland or introduce your kids to yoga. Here are 3 events scheduled this weekend in Terrebonne and Lafourche:. Houma's Market at the Marina returns from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday under the Houma twin spans in front of Terrebonne General Medical Center.

A Larose man died and another was injured today in a collision between a car and an 18-wheeler along La. 1 in Golden Meadow, police said. State Police said 31-year-old Timothy Stevens died at a New Orleans-area hospital, where he had been taken after the crash. ...

PLATTENVILLE, La. — Assumption Parish Sheriff's Office announces the arrest of a Larose man after he was accused of multiple felony drug charges following a reckless driving incident. Jude Damian Cantrelle Jr., 29, was arrested and accused of felony drug charges on Monday after he was stopped by deputies...

Unrestrained Louisiana Passenger Killed in Early Morning Crash on LA 1, Impairment Suspected. Louisiana – Louisiana State Police reported that on June 27, 2022, shortly before 2:00 a.m., LSP Troop C was notified of a two-vehicle serious injury crash on Louisiana Highway 1 about 6 miles north of Louisiana Highway 3090. Timothy Stevens, 31, of Larose, Louisiana, died as a result of the crash. According to preliminary findings, Zackery Santiny of Larose was driving a 2009 Pontiac G6 north on LA Hwy 1. A 2012 Freightliner 18-wheeler was traveling south on LA Hwy 1 at the same time. Santiny crossed the center line into the southbound lane for unknown reasons. The Freightliner driver attempted to avoid a collision by steering to the right, but was hit by the Pontiac.

HOUMA, La. (BRPROUD) – A Louisiana man was recently arrested at the conclusion of a sexual assault investigation. The investigation started one week ago and focused on Rodney Joseph Arabie Jr, 47, of Houma. It was at the time that the “Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division responded to a complaint and learned of the […]

Three people were killed after two cars collided today along La. 308 in Lockport, State Police said. Killed in the wreck were 47-year-old Grant Gremillion of Sulphur, 44-year-old Ramiro Pineda-Perez of Berwick and 38-year-old Alexander Vigil of Morgan City, according to Troop C. ...

Life Stand Church will host a Life Event this Friday in Houma, providing essential supplies to families in need. The event will be held at 3 p.m. on July 1, at Summer Field Park, located at 707 San Antonio Blvd. The community event will feature live worship music, and guest speakers Andrew and Rebekah Ramdial.

Watch a discussion about quarterback Tyler Van Dyke and his performance at the Manning Passing Academy. Van Dyke, the reigning ACC Rookie of the Year, was one of over 40 college quarterbacks who participated in the four-day event at Nicholls State University. 247Sports national college football writer Chris Hummer joins...

Christopher (Chris) Joseph Breaux, Sr., 67, passed away on Friday, June 17, 2022. He was a native of Golden Meadow, LA and a resident of Galliano, LA. A service will be held at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Golden Meadow, LA on Thursday, June 30, 2022 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. with a mass to follow. Burial will be in the church mausoleum.

The LA 1 Coalition, along with the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, last week proudly announced the Phase II groundbreaking of the LA 1 Improvement Project – which will provide an elevated highway connecting the Leeville Bridge to Golden Meadow and critical energy infrastructure to the nation. Joined by Governor John Bel Edwards and U.S. Congressman Steve Scalise, LA 1 Coalition leadership, stakeholders, state and local elected officials and contributors to the project participated in a groundbreaking ceremony on June 24th at the Leeville Public Boat Launch. The ceremony marked the final step in a project over 25 years in the making.

Vanessa Guidry-Whipple of Houma plans to retire as a judge on the state's First Circuit Court of Appeal when her term expires Dec. 31. Guidry-Whipple became the first woman elected to the court in 1990 and has served as its first female chief judge since 2013. ...

LAFOURCHE PARISH, La. — State leaders had a groundbreaking ceremony on Friday for Phase II of the LA-Improvement Project. The elevated Highway 1 in Lafourche Parish, which runs from Port Fourchon to Leeville, is being extended. Phase II of the LA-1 Improvement Project will elevate 8.3 miles of highway...

On June 27, 2022, shortly before 2:00 a.m., Louisiana State Police Troop C was notified of a two-vehicle serious injury crash on Louisiana Highway 1 about 6 miles north of Louisiana Highway 3090. The crash ultimately claimed the life of 31-year-old Timothy Stevens of Larose. The preliminary investigation revealed Zackery...

The Houma Fire Department (HFD) and Bayou Cane Fire Protection District (BCFPD) recently held a graduation ceremony of a firefighter recruit class. The class included six individuals where five work for HFD and one for BCPD. The ceremony celebrated the class’ completion of a twelve week labor-intensive class that was hosted by the departments’ training divisions and it was the first time the departments participated in a joint academy program.

A local youth baseball team recently took home the top prize at their World Series at the Ripken Experience in Myrtle Beach. The Bayou Gators took home the title, scoring a 9-7 championship victory over the Miami Cubs in the finals to earn the title. The travel team is comprised...