School leaders with Ascension Parish Public Schools say they've worked hard all summer to welcome students back this fall.

An investigation into the distribution of heroin and methamphetamine in Ascension Parish has led to three arrests.

Kedric Lee, 31, of Gonzales was charged with one count of attempted first-degree murder and more after a shooting at a barber ...

ASCENSION PARISH, La. (WAFB) - A new interim chief administrative officer has been named for Ascension Parish. According to ...

The Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office says residents in the Prairieville area may experience outages after a truck crashed into power poles.

A man whose company contracts with Ascension Parish was recently arrested on counts of criminal conspiracy and forgery, court ...

A single-vehicle accident happened on Wednesday, July 16. Top US Army commander issues stark warning to Russia after missile ...

Ricky Compton has had many roles in parish government, and now he's the interim chief administrative officer, Parish ...

Ascension Parish President Clint Cointment on Tuesday announced that Ricky Compton will serve as the parish’s interim chief ...

Advocate staff photo by BILL FEIG -- Newly sworn in Ascension Parish President Kenny Matassa, right, shares a laugh with state Rep. Johnny Berthelot, R-Gonzales, left, and Ascension Parish Sheriff ...

GONZALES — With three of their election opponents absent, Ascension Parish president candidates Clint Cointment and Ricky Diggs had the stage to themselves at a Thursday night election forum.