An idea that started with a Facebook post became a reality June 21 as the doors opened to welcome attendees to the inaugural ...

As summer begins and water activities pick up, Ascension Parish President Clint Cointment and local safety officials are urging residents and visitors to make boating safety a top priority on ...

A former employee of the Ascension Parish school district has been arrested for felony theft, the Sheriff's Office said. Kayla Jones is accused of taking more than $12,000 over a period of time.

The Blue Point Complex planned for the RiverPlex MegaPark on the west bank of Ascension Parish is expected to become operational by 2029. Hyundai Motor Group also plans to build a $5.8 billion ...

ASCENSION PARISH, La. (WAFB) - Detectives with the Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office have arrested a former public school employee accused of felony theft. According to the APSO, an ...

In brief remarks, Cointment opened by saying he is often told how Ascension Parish is blessed. "That comes with responsibility," he said. "That requires planning and sweat equity.

ASCENSION PARISH, La. (WAFB) - A group is working to establish in-class STEM labs in some schools in Ascension Parish. The effort is part of a locally led initiative called STEMpact Ascension ...

The Gonzales Police Department has arrested one person and is searching for another in connection with a shooting at a daiquiri shop over the weekend.

ASCENSION PARISH, La. (WAFB) - The Ascension Parish School Board appointed an interim board member for District 2 during a meeting on Tuesday, June 17. Brent Gautreau will serve in the role after ...

The Ascension Parish resident was stunned to be invited back to compete on the show. He said, “After three appearances and falling on the third obstacle every time, I figured I wasn’t getting ...

KEY TAKEAWAYS Ascension is nearing a $3.9B deal to acquire AmSurg, expanding its outpatient footprint as it partly pivots from inpatient operations. AmSurg’s 250-plus surgery centers across 34 ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Prime Healthcare is eliminating more positions at its Chicago-area hospitals. The California-based company purchased eight hospitals from Ascension Health back in March. It says ...