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A Lafayette Store is Turning to Social Media to Nail a Shoplifter
A Lafayette clothing store is turning to social media to help nail a shoplifter. Hemline clothing store posted a picture of a woman from their surveillance video on their Facebook page Monday night....
View ArticleTwo brothers sentenced for conspiracy, wire fraud
Two brothers from Lake Charles were sentenced on charges of conspiracy, wire fraud and food stamp fraud following an investigation involving Goodfellas Grocery in Lake Charles. Craig Michael Nash, 39...
View ArticleLaw Change May be Trouble For Teachers With Tenure
A July 1st law change will make it more difficult for teachers to keep their tenure. Under the old law a teacher who might be fired would have the opportunity to plead their case to the school board....
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Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report
This report contains the daily arrests for Aug 17, 2012Name: Adams, DaltonCharge: Criminal Trespass ChargeArresting Agency: Lafayette City PdAddress: 000 Blk Homeless Lafayette, LaName: Alexander,...
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St. Mary Parish Arrest Report
According to Sheriff Mark Hebert during the last 24 hour reporting period the Sheriff's Office responded to 35 complaints and reports the following arrests:Amanda Patrice Free, 1915 River Rd. Lot #19,...
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Franklin Daily Arrest Report
The Franklin Police Department responded to 9 complaints over the past 24 hours and made the following arrests:8/16/2012 @ 2:39 PM, ANTHONY DWAYNE LIGHTFOOT, 30, of Tarlton Street - Jeanerette, LAwas...
View ArticleFishing with Jimmy D.
Fishing expert Jimmy D. appears on GMA every Friday morning with all the fishing tips you need to know.Have a fishing question for Jimmy? You can now send Jimmy all your fishing questions or tips to:...
View ArticleUL Freshman Orientation
UL is encouraging all freshmen to attend the New Student Convocation this Sunday. The event will take place at the Cajun Dome convention center from 4-6pm.For more info call: 337-482-1403or visit:...
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Today in history for August 17, 2012
Today is Friday, Aug. 17, the 230th day of 2012. There are 136 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Aug. 17, 1982, the first commercially produced compact discs, a recording of...
View ArticleEast Bayou Baptist Church presents Joe Ehrmann
Joe Ehrmann, former NFL player, will speak at East Bayou Baptist this Sunday, August 19, 2012 from 9:00am until 10:30am. He will speak on "Building Men For Others" and break down the stereo types of...
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Qualifying for Nov. 6 election enters final day
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Democrats have gotten their first challenger for one of Louisiana's incumbent Republican congressmen. But questions remain Friday, the final day of qualifying for the Nov. 6...
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Man on fishing trip drowns at Toledo Bend
MANY, La. (AP) - Sabine Parish authorities say a man drowned during a fishing trip on Toledo Bend Reservoir. Sabine Parish Deputy Coroner Ron Rivers told The Times of Shreveport that Brandon Jeane of...
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Caddo Parish leads state in fatalities
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) - With 23 fatal crashes involving 26 deaths, Caddo Parish leads the state in traffic fatalities so far this year. The Times of Shreveport reports that the fatalities in the parish...
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School Bus Hits Ditch
An Iberia Parish school bus wound up in a ditch this morning while trying to avoid hitting a truck. The Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office says the accident took place on Daspit Road near Cemetery Road at...
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Former La. Tech employee booked with theft
RUSTON, La. (AP) - A former ticket manager who resigned in June from the athletics department at Louisiana Tech University is under investigation by Lincoln Parish authorities, accused of stealing...
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Monroe school superintendent gets contract buyout
MONROE, LA. (AP) - The Monroe City School Board has voted to pay Superintendent Kathleen Harris $102,500 to end her employment immediately. Harris, in return, forfeited the right for legal action...
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Dropped cell phone leads to stolen ATVs
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) - Caddo Parish Sheriff Steve Prator says a cell phone dropped where an ATV was stolen led investigators to $30,000 worth of stolen equipment and three arrests. Spokeswoman Cindy...
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Bond Commission moves ahead with road borrowing
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The Bond Commission has started the process for a $325 million, multiyear borrowing plan to repair and upgrade rural roads across Louisiana. The money panel agreed Thursday to...
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Lake Charles Man Charged with Child Porn Possession
A Lake Charles man is in jail on child pornography charges. Steven Thornhill was arrested Thursday after they say an investigation showed he possessed child porn. He is being held on $100,000 bond.
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East Baton Rouge School Board rolls forward tax
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The East Baton Rouge Parish School Board voted 8-3 to "roll forward" a property tax millage for the 2012 tax year, a move that could raise as much as $3.7 million more for the...
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