U.S. Beats Mexico 1-0 For First Win Ever on Mexican Soil
Michael Orozco Fiscal scored in the 80th minute, giving the United States its first-ever win at Mexico with a 1-0 victory in an exhibition Wednesday night. Brek Shea, who entered two minutes earlier,...
View ArticleAaron Francois found guilty of felony-murder
A Lafayette man accused of robbing and killing a cab driver for less than $100 has been found guilty. Aaron Francois was accused of shooting and killing Lafayette taxi-cab driver, Wallace "Wally"...
View ArticlePublic Hearing Held to Give Info on Possible Ambassador Caffery Extention
 A public hearing was held at the Carencro Community Center to help the public become more informed about a possible extension north on Ambassador Caffery. More than 100 people came out to see a power...
View ArticleAcadiana Kickoff Tour - Breaux Bridge Tigers
After watching one of the most talented classes in Breaux Bridge history leave, the 2012 Tigers will be a rebuilding project for head coach Paul Broussard. Breaux Bridge returns six starters from...
View ArticleLA Lottery
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - These Louisiana lotteries were drawn Wednesday: Easy 507-08-17-24-34 Lotto07-15-16-18-25-38 Mega MillionsEstimated jackpot: $45 million Pick 39-9-3Pick 41-0-3-4...
View ArticleUL Football Reaches Halfway Point of Camp
Preseason practice reached the halfway point for the Ragin' Cajuns football team on Tuesday as the squad took part in a full day of activity, highlighted by a 135-minute practice in full pads.Since...
View ArticleLafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report
this report contains the daily arrests for Aug 16, 2012Name: Anderson, JoannaCharge: Simple Battery Charge And PenaArresting Agency: Lafayette City PdAddress: 200 Blk Paridise STR Lafayette, LaName:...
View ArticleNAT. PAYROLL WEEK CELEBRATION
The American Payroll Association of Acadiana is celebrating National Payroll Week at the Riverside Inn in Broussard. National Payroll Week is to clebrate all the hardworking payroll professionals in...
View ArticleSTM Revival 2012
St. Thomas More High School Revival will take place on August 18, 2012. This is an event for the entire community put on by the Campus Ministry Team at STM. They invite everyone out to enjoy...
View ArticleSt. Mary Parish Arrest Report
According to Sheriff Mark Hebert during the last 24 hour reporting period the Sheriff's Office responded to 54 complaints and reports the following arrests.Darrell Riggins, Jr., 23, 1220 Columbus Ave,...
View ArticleGames of Acadiana
Miles Perret Cancer Services is hosting the Games of Acadiana at the Lafayette Cajundome and Convention Center! The fun takes place on Saturday, August 18, 2012, from 10am until 4pm.For more info...
View ArticleSt. Landry Parish Arrest Report
This is the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report for August 16, 2012.Robert Marks, Jr., age 39, 500 Raymond Street, Lot #7, Opelousas, La., bench warrant.Timothy Michael Estes, age 22,...
View ArticleAsk Joey 8/16/2012
Parish President Joey Durel can be seen on GMA every Thursday around 6:40am to answer your questions. This week Joey Durel answered the following question, please watch the video attached to hear the...
View ArticleTwo Deputies Killed in St. John the Baptist Parish
Two St. John the Baptist Parish sheriff's deputies have been shot to death, and at least two others were wounded in an early morning shootout Thursday near LaPlace, west of New Orleans. Sheriff's...
View ArticleFranklin Daily Arrest Report
The Franklin Police Department responded to 15 complaints over the past 24 hours and made the following arrests:Investigators with the Franklin Police Department Criminal Investigations Division...
View ArticleLPTFA to Hold Charrettes
The Lafayette Public Trust Financing Authority will hold a series of public meetings to discuss the design and development of several downtown properties. The LPTFA will solicit ideas about the...
View ArticleState delays execution of Jason Reeves
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) - A new execution date has yet to be set for a former Ragley man convicted of raping and killing a 4-year-old girl in 2001. Convicted in 2004 of first-degree murder in the...
View ArticleWest Monroe man killed in I-20 crash
MONROE, La. (AP) - State troopers are investigating a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 20 that claimed the life of a West Monroe man. Trooper Albert Paxton says the accident occurred shortly after...
View ArticleThousands mark Elvis's death, get surprise visit
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Thousands of devotees converged on Graceland to mark the 35th anniversary of Elvis Presley's death and got a surprise welcome from the King's former wife and daughter, the first...
View ArticleToday in history for August 16, 2012
Today is Thursday, Aug. 16, the 229th day of 2012. There are 137 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Aug. 16, 1962, The Beatles fired their original drummer, Pete Best, replacing...
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