The Louisiana State Police is investigating a deadly crash that happened Thursday in Washington Parish. According to state police, the crash involved two cars and killed Tommy J. Dollar, 64, of Angie. The crash happened around 1:10 p.m. on Louisiana Highway 21 near Lon Miley Road.

A Louisiana State Police trooper was injured while investigating a crash in Opelousas, police say. On Thursday, shortly before 6:00 p.m., Louisiana State Police Troop I began investigating a serious injury crash involving a Trooper on Louisiana Highway 190 at the intersection with Louisiana Highway 104.

A former Oakdale city employee and wife of the current police chief has been arrested for malfeasance in office. The arrest stems from a state police investigation into unethical conduct within the municipal property bidding process.

According to state police, the trooper was investigating a separate crash when he was struck. The trooper was seriously injured and taken to a nearby

The department announced that the 108th Cadet Class is expected to begin on January 4, 2026, with an application deadline of August 18, 2025.

The Louisiana State Police on Monday fired a trooper who helped expose how the department allegedly covered up the death of an unarmed Black motorist, Ronald Greene, in 2019.

"Essentially, no sleeping in the French Quarter," said Palumbo, who said the plan had been developed by the city's Office of Homeless Services. A spokesperson for Mayor LaToya Cantrell did not respond to a request for comment on the plan on Monday.

A Louisiana State Police trooper was injured early Friday in the Rayne area after an unintentional firearm discharge. The incident is under internal review.