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• LSP investigating after Gonzales Police officer shoots person in Ascension Parish Play Video

  March 6, 2026 6:29 AM

  GONZALES — Louisiana State Police troopers are investigating after a Gonzales Police officer shot a person along South John Avenue in Ascension Parish. According to LSP, an officer with the Gonzales Police Department conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of South John Street and Orice Roth Road in... more »

• 2 ON YOUR SIDE: Gonzales mayor and local business owner at odds over unpaid HVAC bill at home Play Video

  March 5, 2026 4:31 PM

  GONZALES - A small business owner says the mayor of Gonzales hasn't paid an overdue bill, and it's time to pay up. The mayor tells 2 On Your Side that he doesn't owe anything. John Murphy is an entrepreneur with a small HVAC business called Air Vantage. Most of... more »

• Intermittent lane closures on Weber City Road in Gonzales to begin Wednesday Play Video

  March 3, 2026 12:52 PM

  GONZALES — Intermittent lane closures along Weber City Road will begin on Wednesday, the Ascension Parish Government said Tuesday. Closures will happen from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. from March 4 through March 26 near the intersection with Airline Highway. The parish government said the temporary shutdowns will... more »

• House on Camellia Cove Road in Gonzales total loss after fire Play Video

  March 2, 2026 6:41 PM

  GONZALES — The Geismar Volunteer Fire Department responded to a house fire on Camellia Cove Road in Gonzales on Monday afternoon. The fire department received a call about the fire just before 5 p.m. Upon arrival, fire crews from across Ascension Parish found heavy flames coming from the house.... more »

• Church Point Road closed after hit-and-run crash in Gonzales leaves powerlines across roadway

  March 1, 2026 2:01 PM

  GONZALES — Church Point Road in Gonzales is currently closed after a hit-and-run crash caused power lines to fall on the roadway. According to the Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office, a white Chevy pickup truck with heavy front-end damage involved in the crash was last seen traveling toward Highway 431.... more »

• Gonzales man killed in fatal motorcycle crash in East Baton Rouge Parish, troopers say Play Video

  March 1, 2026 10:40 AM

  BATON ROUGE — Louisiana State Police responded to a fatal motorcycle crash in East Baton Rouge Parish on Saturday. According to troopers, the crash occurred around 2:42 p.m. on US 61 just south of Jefferson Highway, claiming the life of 43-year-old Samuel Wright of Gonzales. Investigators said that... more »

• City of Gonzales celebrates woman's 100th birthday

  February 28, 2026 5:15 PM

  GONZALES — The city of Gonzales celebrated a woman who accomplished the achievement of a lifetime on Friday as Helen Grey Bringier celebrated her 100th birthday. Bringier was born on Feb. 27, 1926, in Gonzales and became known as a dedicated domestic worker, managing homes and caring for children,... more »

• Mignon Faget's Mall of Louisiana store closes, reports say Play Video

  February 25, 2026 10:10 AM

  BATON ROUGE — The Mall of Louisiana location of Mignon Faget, a New Orleans-based jeweler, has closed, The Advocate reports. The Baton Rouge store, which first opened at Towne Center in 2005 before moving to the mall in 2017, closed its doors for good on Feb. 16. The Baton... more »

• Barney Arceneaux to retire as executive director of Louisiana Municipal Association in May Play Video

  February 24, 2026 10:57 AM

  GONZALES — Barney Arceneaux, the longtime mayor of Gonzales and current Executive Director of the Louisiana Municipal Association, will be retiring in May, a spokesperson said. Arceneaux's last day will be May 1. Arceneaux took the role at the Louisiana Municipal Association in 2024 after serving as mayor... more »

• Gonzales man sentenced to 25 years in prison after inappropriately touching young girl Play Video

  February 24, 2026 9:36 AM

  GONZALES — A man found guilty of inappropriately touching a juvenile was sentenced to 25 years in state prison. According to 23rd District Attorney Rick Babin, 59-year-old Timothy Callender was sentenced to a quarter-century behind bars, with credit for time served. Callender was arrested in August 2022 after... more »

• New construction for roundabouts in Gonzales change traffic patterns Play Video

  February 23, 2026 5:48 PM

  GONZALES- Cabela’s Parkway in Gonzales will close for two weeks beginning Feb. 23 as construction continues along La. 30, affecting access to several businesses in the area. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development said the closure will remain in effect through March 9. During that time, Cabela’s Parkway... more »

• Cabela's Parkway in Gonzales to be closed for two weeks as work continues on roundabouts along La. 30

  February 23, 2026 6:58 AM

  GONZALES — Cabela's Parkway in Gonzales will be closed for two weeks starting Monday as work continues on three roundabouts along La. 30. According to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, the closure will be in effect from Monday, Feb. 23, to Monday, March 9. The closure will... more »

• Ascension Parish Council approves intergovernmental agreement to allow use of Gonzales baseball fields Play Video

  February 20, 2026 7:56 AM

  GONZALES - The Ascension Parish Council unanimously approved an arrangement to allow the Ascension Parish Government to have shared access to half of Gonzales' eight baseball and softball fields, ending a months-long debate over use of the fields. On Thursday, the council voted to approve an amended intergovernmental agreement,... more »

• 2 ON YOUR SIDE: Gonzales residents still plagued by red dust as state, parish crews work to cover it Play Video

  February 19, 2026 4:28 PM

  GONZALES - Neighbors living around a red dust site continue to share frustration over their air quality into 2026, as the parish and state continue their efforts to permanently cap the site with dirt. Ascension Parish government officials report that more than 30 acres of red dust have been... more »

• Gonzales Council votes to split use of baseball fields between travel, recreational team after striking out twice Play Video

  February 9, 2026 5:58 PM

  GONZALES - America's favorite pastime was back on the City of Gonzales agenda on Monday after an agreement failed to pass at the last two council meetings. The council, on Monday night, voted 3-2 to split the use of the city's eight baseball and softball fields between the Ascension... more »

• Krewe of Ascension's Mambo Parade rolls through Gonzales Play Video

  February 7, 2026 7:40 PM

  GONZALES — The Krewe of Ascension's Mambo Parade rolled through Gonzales on Saturday afternoon. The parade featured several marching bands from local schools, including Donaldsonville, East Ascension, White Castle, and Plaquemine high schools, as well as dance troops and bikers. Gonzales Mayor Tim Riley said this was the... more »

• Parents plead not guilty to murder charges in starving death of 5-year-old son Play Video

  February 5, 2026 2:48 PM

  GONZALES — The parents of a 5-year-old boy who starved to death pleaded not guilty to murder charges, District Attorney Ricky Babin said Thursday. Marlon Perrilloux, 33, and Raynisa Young, 27, were indicted Monday on second-degree murder charges in the death of their son. They were arrested a... more »

• 2une In Previews: Krewe of Ascension Mambo rolling through Gonzales this weekend Play Video

  February 5, 2026 1:11 PM

  GONZALES - If you are looking for a great time in Ascension Parish, the 5th annual Krewe of Ascension Mambo parade in Gonzales is happening this weekend! On Saturday, you can catch the parade along the route, which begins at Irma Boulevard and East Cornerview and ends at Highway... more »

• Parents of 5-year-old who starved to death indicted for murder Play Video

  February 2, 2026 4:17 PM

  GONZALES - The parents of a 5-year-old who starved to death were formally charged with murder on Monday. Ascension Parish District Attorney Ricky Babin said that 33-year-old Marlon Perrilloux and 27-year-old Raynisa Young were indicted for second-degree murder and possession of Schedule I with intent to distribute following the... more »

• Jury acquits ex-officer of charges he failed his duty to confront gunman in Texas school shooting Play Video

  January 21, 2026 8:58 PM

  CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — A former police officer was acquitted Wednesday evening of charges he failed in his duties to confront the gunman at an Uvalde, Texas, elementary school during the critical opening minutes of what would become one of the deadliest school shootings in U.S. history. Jurors... more »

• Police arrest man accused of killing 25-year-old at Gonzales bar Play Video

  January 13, 2026 6:21 PM

  GONZALES — Deputies have arrested a man accused of killing a 25-year-old at a bar in Gonzales. According to the Gonzales Police Department, 23-year-old Breeze Michael Sincere allegedly shot and killed 25-year-old John Anthony Wilson at the Park Place Lounge along W. Highway 30 on Monday morning. Police... more »

• 1 dead in early-morning shooting at Gonzales bar, police say Play Video

  January 12, 2026 4:18 PM

  GONZALES — One person was killed in a shooting at a bar in Gonzales in the early hours of Monday morning, the Gonzales Police Department said. According to police, a 26-year-old was shot twice in the chest during a verbal altercation around 1 a.m. at the Park Place Lounge... more »

• Rock the Country announces 2026 lineup, will not include stop in Louisiana for first time Play Video

  January 12, 2026 2:06 PM

  BATON ROUGE — The Rock the Country Festival announced its lineup on Monday, with the festival visiting eight different cities; however, Louisiana will not be included for the first time since the nationwide tour began. The festival had previously stopped in Louisiana for three consecutive years, with shows taking... more »

• Gonzales woman celebrates her birthday as she turns 102

  January 11, 2026 10:22 AM

  GONZALES — A woman in Gonzales celebrated a rare life goal on Sunday as she turned 102 years old. Bernice Keese, born on January 11, 1924, in New Orleans, is the proud mother of two children with her family expanding to include six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren,... more »

• Former Louisiana House Speaker pleads not guilty to charges connected to disappearance of state artifact Play Video

  January 8, 2026 11:42 AM

  BATON ROUGE — Former Louisiana House Speaker Clay Schexnayder pleaded not guilty Thursday to felony charges connected to the disappearance of an ancient cypress board that is considered a state artifact. Schexnayder was indicted and arrested in November after the board was last seen in his Gonzales legislative office.... more »

• St. Amant Middle student with Williams syndrome fulfills dream, plays in basketball game Play Video

  January 7, 2026 11:33 PM

  ST. AMANT - An eighth grade student at St. Amant Middle School with Williams syndrome got the chance to fulfill a lifelong dream Wednesday night. Landon Meyer, the team manager for the St. Amant Middle Wildcats took the court himself in a game against Gonzales. His mother said Landon... more »

• Ascension Parish holding its January food distribution next week in Donaldsonville, Gonzales Play Video

  January 5, 2026 10:18 PM

  GONZALES - Ascension Parish is holding its January food distribution next week, with people participating receiving items such as canned meat and vegetables. The distribution is taking place at the Frank Sotile Pavilion in Donaldsonville on Jan. 13 and the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center in Gonzales on Jan. 14 starting... more »

• 'It really keeps everybody close': A heartwarming family tradition burns bright on New Years Eve Play Video

  December 29, 2025 7:18 PM

  GONZALES — A family in Ascension Parish has spent more than twenty years building elaborate structures with moving, functional parts just to burn them all to the ground. In recent years, the Laiche family has created moving chainsaws and a giant trash can. Continuing their tradition, this year's structure... more »

• Mother gives her side of story after 15-year-old son shot in arm; police disagree Play Video

  December 9, 2025 7:48 PM

  GONZALES — A teenager was shot in his own home Friday night, a window was broken, and it seemed an intruder had gotten inside. Home alone last week, two teenage brothers were struck with fear and hid in their closets when they heard what sounded like an intruder entering... more »

• Ascension Parish couple arrested after allegedly abusing foster children for more than three years Play Video

  December 9, 2025 11:46 AM

  GONZALES — A couple in Gonzales has been arrested after they allegedly abused two foster children. Chelsea Blouin, 33, and Gregg Blouin, 34, were both arrested Friday after Ascension Parish deputies received a tip that the two children, 5 and 7, were being physically abused at the Sycamore Bend... more »

• Ascension Parish deputies: Inmate dies after being hospitalized following altercation with fellow inmate Play Video

  December 3, 2025 9:48 AM

  GONZALES — An Ascension Parish inmate previously hospitalized after an altercation in the parish jail has died, deputies said Wednesday. Deputies said that the inmate, still unnamed, was attacked by fellow inmate, 56-year-old Stacy Leblanc. Leblanc, from Belle Rose, was previously charged with second-degree battery on Sunday. He... more »

• 2une In Previews: Cajun Con brings wrestling, TV, film stars to Gonzales Play Video

  December 3, 2025 7:53 AM

  GONZALES — There's a gumbo of pop culture being cooked up in Gonzales this weekend! Cajun Con, the newest comic and pop culture convention in Louisiana, is coming to the Lamar Dixon Expo Center on Saturday and Sunday. Started by Scooby-Doo voice actor Scott Innes and award-winning marketer... more »

• Inmate hospitalized after altercation in Ascension Parish Jail; another inmate accused of attacking him Play Video

  December 1, 2025 12:28 PM

  GONZALES — An Ascension Parish inmate is in critical condition after being attacked by another inmate, deputies said Monday. The injured inmate was hospitalized in the ICU with a severe head injury. Deputies said 56-year-old Stacy Leblanc, an inmate from Belle Rose, was charged with second-degree battery on Sunday... more »

• Ascension Parish firefighters put out large grass fire in Darrow

  November 28, 2025 6:36 PM

  DARROW — Ascension Parish Firefighters put out a large grass fire in a field off River Road on Friday afternoon. Officials said seven grass fire trucks and two engines, with over 26 firefighters, responded to the several acres on fire. The Sorrento Fire Department Station 20, the 7th... more »

• Gonzales welcomes the holiday season with its Christmas at Conway event Play Video

  November 22, 2025 1:55 PM

  GONZALES - Gonzales ushered in the holiday season on Saturday with its festive Christmas at Conway event. The event at the Conway Development spread holiday cheer to the nearby community with fun family activities. Attendees were treated to a day full of Christmas festivities, including pop-up shops, food... more »

• Gonzales bar owner arrested after shooting left two injured Play Video

  November 21, 2025 12:57 PM

  GONZALES - The Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office arrested the owner of a Gonzales bar after a previous shooting left two people injured, deputies said Friday. Joshua Johnson, 48, owner of the Pelican Pub on La. 44, was arrested and booked on unlawful sales to a person under 21 and... more »

• CC's Coffee House breaks ground on first-ever drive-thru-only location in Gonzales Play Video

  November 19, 2025 1:41 PM

  GONZALES — A new drive-thru-only CC's Coffee House location broke ground in Gonzales on Wednesday. The new location, along Highway 30 at the corner of St. Mary Avenue, will act as a prototype for a new model of CC's coffee shop for the capital area and beyond, Celton Hayden... more »

• Gonzales Police make arrest in fatal Tuesday night shooting Play Video

  November 19, 2025 12:55 PM

  GONZALES — Gonzales Police arrested a man accused of fatally shooting a 22-year-old on Tuesday night. Around 11 p.m., 24-year-old Darius Mosby allegedly shot and killed 22-year-old Jonathan King on West Tony Street in Gonzales. Police said that Mosby had fled the scene by the time first responders... more »

• Funeral set for fallen Ascension Parish Deputy Josh Dunaway Play Video

  November 18, 2025 8:04 PM

  GONZALES - The funeral was set for fallen Deputy Josh Dunaway, the Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office said. Officials said on Friday, a public viewing would be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, followed by a service at Fellowship Church on Hwy 73 in Prairieville. Dunaway... more »

• Local seniors learn about scams, get free health care at annual 'SALT' Expo Play Video

  November 18, 2025 6:04 PM

  GONZALES — Hundreds of seniors were caught up on the latest scams and received free health care at the annual Seniors and Lawmen Together Expo on Tuesday. Ascension Parish Sheriff's deputies educated seniors on scams and artificial intelligence. "There's people out there that maybe want to take your... more »

• TEAM 2 TRAFFIC: Germany Road closed in Gonzales after semi-truck overturns

  November 18, 2025 8:36 AM

  GONZALES — The westbound lanes of Germany Road in Gonzales are closed between Braud Road and La. 44 after a semi-truck overturned. Ascension Parish deputies said both lanes of the road will be closed while a tow truck clears the scene of the 18-wheeler crash, which was first reported... more »

• WATCH: Law enforcement escorts Deputy Joshua Dunaway to funeral home after fatal crash Play Video

  November 18, 2025 7:01 AM

  GONZALES — Ascension Parish deputy Josh Dunaway, who was killed in an off-duty motorcycle crash on Nov. 14, was escorted to a Gonzales funeral home on Tuesday. The Gonzales Police Department and the Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office escorted the 40-year-old deputy's body from Jefferson Parish to Ourson Funeral Home... more »

• Tuesday procession planned for fallen Ascension Parish Deputy Josh Dunaway Play Video

  November 17, 2025 8:35 PM

  GONZALES - On Tuesday, fallen Deputy Josh Dunaway will be escorted from Jefferson Parish to a Gonzales funeral home. The Gonzales Police Department and Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office will be escorting Dunaway, 40, between 11 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. The public is invited to line the streets along... more »

• 19-year-old with warrant from Ascension Parish shooting arrested in Terrebonne Play Video

  November 17, 2025 7:22 PM

  HOUMA - A 19-year-old wanted in connection with a shooting outside of a Gonzales bar was arrested in Terrebonne Parish. Colby Breaux was booked by the Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's Office on a warrant from Ascension Parish. Officials with the Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office said Breaux was arrested following... more »

• Shooting outside Gonzales bar leaves two injured Play Video

  November 16, 2025 7:45 PM

  GONZALES- Two people were injured in a shooting outside of a bar on Highway 44 in Gonzales early Saturday morning, according to the Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office. The shooting occurred around 1:14 a.m. outside the Pelican Pub, leaving two victims with non-life-threatening injuries, the sheriff's office said. Deputies... more »

• GSmoove Steppas host inaugural Thanksgiving in the Park with surprise visit from Gonzales Mayor

  November 15, 2025 8:08 PM

  GONZALES - The GSmoove Steppas hosted their inaugural Thanksgiving in the Park in Gonzales on Saturday with a surprise visit from Gonzales Mayor Timothy Riley. Thanksgiving in the Park was created to bring residents together in the spirit of gratitude while giving back to the community. The community-focused... more »

• Man convicted of laundering money defrauded from COVID-19 tax credits sentenced to 18 years in prison Play Video

  November 13, 2025 8:23 AM

  BATON ROUGE – A Gonzales man found guilty of conspiring to launder money and defraud millions of dollars from COVID-19 relief funds has been sentenced to 18 years behind bars. Damian Raby, 42, was also sentenced to pay $2.6 million in restitution to the U.S. Treasury, as well as... more »

• Annual Merry Market now open at Lamar Dixon Expo Center Play Video

  November 7, 2025 4:44 PM

  GONZALES - The annual Merry Market is now open at the Lamar Dixon Expo Center. Admission is $10, but kids under 10 years old get in for free. More than 400 vendors in the market sell clothing, jewelry, decorations, sweets and toys. There is also a "kids zone"... more »

• EBRSO: Man arrested for distributing fentanyl, murder charges being considered after overdose

  November 7, 2025 4:28 PM

  BATON ROUGE - The East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office arrested a man who allegedly dealt fentanyl that deputies say possibly contributed to an overdose. EBRSO said Losand Mansion was selling green fentanyl around the Baton Rouge area; agents were also contacted by homicide detectives regarding a fatal fentanyl... more »

• Gonzales Police find runaway 17-year-old

  November 5, 2025 1:52 PM

  GONZALES — Gonzales Police have found a 17-year-old girl who ran away from home in Ellisville, Miss. Police said the girl left home on the night of Oct. 14 and hadn't been to school since then. Her social media accounts were reportedly inactive and could have been deleted. ... more »

• 2une In Previews: Merry Market returning to fill Lamar Dixon with Christmas cheer Play Video

  November 3, 2025 8:48 AM

  GONZALES — Merry Market, one of the state's largest Christmas markets, is coming back to the Lamar Dixon Expo Center in Gonzales this weekend. This year, the market has expanded to include more than 400 booths selling clothing, jewelry, home décor, candles, toys, Christmas décor, sweets, bath and body... more »

• Gonzales City Council shoots down motion to give high school rodeo association pre-COVID funding Play Video

  October 30, 2025 11:46 AM

  GONZALES — The Gonzales City Council denied a request from the Southeast Louisiana High School Rodeo Association to receive its pre-COVID funding after multiple years of reduced funding starting during the pandemic. A spokesman for the rodeo association, which is scheduled to host its annual rodeo on Feb. 27... more »

• Roundabout set to open on La. 30 near Tanger mall in Gonzales; work continues on I-10 traffic circles Play Video

  October 29, 2025 1:28 PM

  GONZALES — Ascension Parish drivers will see a major change along La. 30 near the Tanger outlet mall late Wednesday as state road construction crews work to open the first of three roundabouts in the area. La. 30's intersection with South St. Landry Avenue and Robert Wilson Drive will... more »

• Outback Steakhouse location on Jones Creek Road closes Play Video

  October 28, 2025 1:54 PM

  ST. GEORGE — The Outback Steakhouse location on Jones Creek Road in Baton Rouge has permanently closed, a sign in the restaurant's window says. All Outback branding has also been removed from the Jones Creek building. The Australian-themed restaurant chain's other locations in the capital area, off South... more »

• LaDOTD announces closures, shifts for areas around La. Highway 30 roundabouts

  October 22, 2025 1:36 PM

  GONZALES - The Louisiana Department of Transportation announced that there will be short term closures and lane shifts as they shift traffic to a roundabout by La. Highway 30 by Tanger Mall. LaDOTD said the shift would begin Wednesday, Oct. 29, to move traffic into the roundabout along La.... more »

• Man arrested for 2023 Prairieville carjacking pleads guilty, sentenced to decade behind bars Play Video

  October 22, 2025 9:42 AM

  GONZALES — A man arrested for a 2023 Ascension Parish carjacking pleaded guilty and was sentenced to a decade behind bars. Brent Chamblis, 56, was convicted of carjacking and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon on Tuesday. Chamblis was arrested in October 2023 after a carjacking... more »

• Domestic violence awareness and prevention march takes place in honor of Gonzales woman Play Video

  October 11, 2025 1:42 PM

  GONZALES - Help and Hope of Ascension held a domestic violence awareness and prevention march on Saturday in honor of a Gonzales woman who was the victim of fatal domestic violence. The march honors Brenda Thomas, who was allegedly killed by her husband in 2024. Her husband reportedly had... more »

• 2une In Previews: Help and Hope Ascension holding domestic violence prevention march in Gonzales Play Video

  October 9, 2025 10:12 AM

  GONZALES — Help and Hope of Ascension is hosting a domestic violence awareness and prevention march to honor a Gonzales woman who was the victim of fatal domestic violence. The march honors Brenda Thomas, who was allegedly killed by her husband Sean Morris in 2024. Morris had a history... more »

• Law enforcement escort body of Deputy Charles W. Riley from Broussard to Gonzales funeral home Play Video

  October 8, 2025 10:29 AM

  GONZALES — The body of Iberville Parish Sheriff's Deputy Charles W. Riley , who was shot and killed at the parish courthouse on Monday, was escorted from Broussard to a funeral home in Gonzales on Wednesday afternoon. Riley's body was escorted to Ourso Funeral Home on Airline Highway, with... more »

• TEAM 2 TRAFFIC: I-10 westbound reopens before Gonzales, St. Gabriel exit after wreck Play Video

  October 2, 2025 8:29 AM

  GONZALES — I-10 westbound was completely blocked just before the Gonzales and St. Gabriel exit in Ascension Parish after a wreck Thursday morning Traffic was passing the wreck on the shoulder of the road, with traffic backed up to Sorrento. The crash was first reported around 7 a.m.... more »

• State Police investigating after fatal shooting involving state trooper in Ascension Parish Play Video

  September 30, 2025 6:26 AM

  ST. AMANT — Louisiana State Police are investigating a fatal shooting involving a state trooper that happened early Tuesday morning in St. Amant. Around 2 a.m., Louisiana State Police Force Investigation Unit detectives began investigating the shooting. According to LSP, a trooper initiated a traffic stop at the... more »

• Construction begins on new Gonzales multipurpose facility

  September 23, 2025 7:45 PM

  GONZALES — The City of Gonzales shared an exciting update and new photos of a new multipurpose recreation facility under construction. The city posted on Facebook Tuesday morning that construction on the Freeland Jackson Center has officially begun off of S. Darla Street. The facility will offer... more »

• Mary Bird Perkins expands Gonzales cancer center facility with cutting-edge equipment, more exam rooms Play Video

  September 23, 2025 7:19 AM

  GONZALES — Mary Bird Perkins marked a major milestone this week with the renovation and expansion of its cancer center in Gonzales. The project, which formally opened Monday, includes a cutting-edge lab and more exam rooms. Funding for the additions to the facility came partly from the Gonzales Area... more »

• Gonzales Police looking for man who stole $2,000 worth of jeans from Tanger Outlet Mall Play Video

  September 17, 2025 9:47 AM

  GONZALES — A man seen on surveillance footage stealing $2,000 worth of jeans from Tanger Outlet Mall in Gonzales is wanted by police. According to Gonzales Police, the man stole the jeans from Levi’s Outlet Store on Sept. 3. He then left the scene in a dark gray... more »

• Gonzales home destroyed in fire Monday afternoon

  September 8, 2025 7:38 PM

  GONZALES - An Ascension Parish home was destroyed in a house fire on Monday afternoon. Firefighters from across Ascension responded to the fire at a home near the corner of Sycamore Avenue and Austin Drive in Gonzales. The fire was reported around 5:30 p.m., but video... more »

• Trio arrested in Denham Springs for alleged human trafficking after crossing multiple state lines Play Video

  September 5, 2025 12:09 PM

  DENHAM SPRINGS — Two people from Alabama and a Mexican national were arrested by Livingston Parish deputies on alleged human trafficking charges. Deputies said that the trio — Kelly Hernandez, 38, Enrique Gonzales, 27, and Omar Gonzales, 28 — allegedly crossed multiple state lines with the intention to "transport... more »

• Ascension Equipment and Rental, Mississippi-based Parish Tractor close acquisition deal Play Video

  September 2, 2025 6:23 AM

  GONZALES — Gonzales-based Ascension Equipment and Rental closed its deal to be acquired by an agricultural equipment supply company based in Mississippi on Tuesday. Parish Tractor's acquisition of Ascension Equipment marks the company's first foothold in Louisiana, bringing its total number of locations up to eight, including three in... more »

• Goodwill opens new location in Gonzales across street from old facility Play Video

  August 21, 2025 2:02 PM

  GONZALES — Goodwill has officially opened its new, larger location in Gonzales across the street from their old location off South Airline Highway. Store officials said the new location is a larger space. "So we were across the street, and we've been across the street for more than... more »

• Firefighters extinguish car fire on Ascension Parish highway Monday morning

  August 19, 2025 9:24 AM

  GONZALES - No one was injured after a large car fire just off an Ascension Parish highway Monday morning. The Galvez-Lake Volunteer Fire Department posted pictures of the car fire, which happened at Chip's on Highway 44. No one was injured, and the GLVFD thanked the St. Amant... more »