A 73-year-old man from Welsh was tragically killed last week in the rural part of Jeff Davis Parish. Jerry W. Hughes was riding his bicycle around 8:30 A.M. heading east on Louisiana Highway 1126 when a white SUV allegedly struck him from behind. Hughes died at the scene of the incident. The car that smacked […]
A 48-year-old man from Gonzales, Louisiana died over the weekend after a motorcycle crash that took place on Highway 42. Shane King, 48, was heading eastbound before being unable to make his way around a curve. His 1991 Harley Davidson slammed into the curb and King was thrown from the motorcycle. He was airlifted to […]
Zalee Day-Smith, 14, was sitting on an oil tank just 500 yards from her mother’s home when the tank’s battery exploded, hurling her body hundreds of yards away and killing her. Less than a year after Zalee’s death in February 2021, her family is bringing a lawsuit against the oil company that owned and operated […]
