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Motorcycle crash in Rayne
Rayne Police Department responded to an accident on Eastbound Interstate 10 at the Rayne exit Wednesday afternoon.An 18-wheeler hauling tarps lost one of it's load, which a motorcycle struck, causing...
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SLCC Students Waiting on Financial Aid, Computer Glitch is to Blame
The semester is half over and students at South Louisiana Community College are still waiting on financial aid. A full-time student, Rachel Stephens relies solely on financial aid to pay for her...
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Lafayette Celebrates School Lunch Week
School officials in Lafayette want your children eating in the cafeteria. In celebration of National School Lunch Week. They are trying to get out the message that lunches are healthier than ever...
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Gildhouse Found Guilty
District Attorney Mike Harson announced today a Lafayette Parish Jury unanimously found Kevin Dee Guildhouse guilty of the 2nd Degree Murder of Wallace "Wally" Badeaux. Wally, a taxi-cab driver who...
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Morgan City Police Chase Ends in Accident, Suspect Dead
Wednesday afternoon the Saint Mary Parish Sheriffs Department Narcotics Division was investigating a drug violation, when the suspect drove away. The police pursued after the suspect.The chase finally...
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5 people killed in northeast Baltimore house fire
BALTIMORE (AP) - An intense fire that ripped through a row house in northeast Baltimore early Thursday has claimed the lives of an adult and four children, a fire official said. Fire department...
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Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report
This report contains the daily arrests for Oct 11, 2012Name: Alexander, DawnyCharge: FugitiveArresting Agency: Lafayette City PdAddress: 100 Blk Limoges ST Duson, LaName: Arceneaux, MosesCharge: No...
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ATC chief says he's saving $1M with staff changes
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - State Alcohol and Tobacco Control Commissioner Troy Hebert says he expects to save $1 million budgeted to his agency, by trimming staff and making other cuts. Hebert told The...
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Food trucks get their own festival in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - In a city that seems to have a festival for just about any occasion, there will soon be a new addition: One for food trucks. On Thursday, food trucks are gathering in the Central...
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New Orleans Film Fest starts Thursday
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The New Orleans Film Festival opens Thursday with a red carpet showing of the Louisiana-shot thriller "The Paperboy." The film, which stars Nicole Kidman and Matthew McConnaughey,...
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Exit 82 on I-10 Eastbound Closed
State Troopers are en route to an accident on I-10 Eastbound near mile marker 85. That's between Crowley and Rayne (LA 1111, East Crowley). Expect delays, the exit is closed, there is a detour to...
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US Forest Service gives Southern $120K
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell is visiting Southern University for the 20-year celebration of its urban forestry program and the ribbon-cutting for a new outdoor forest...
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Chinese writer Mo Yan wins Nobel literature prize
STOCKHOLM (AP) - Chinese writer Mo Yan has been named the winner of the Nobel Prize in literature. The Swedish Academy, which selects the winners of the prestigious award, in Thursday praised Mo's...
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Ledet to sing at Central Arkansas-McNeese St game
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) - "American Idol" finalist Joshua Ledet will sing the National Anthem before Saturday's kickoff between McNeese State and the University of Central Arkansas. McNeese spokeswoman...
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Sheen at Deepwater Horizon disaster site is BP oil
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The Coast Guard says an oil sheen near the site of the massive BP spill in the Gulf of Mexico matches oil from the 2010 disaster. The Coast Guard says its tests established the oil...
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Ruling delayed in Avoyelles desegregation case
MARKSVILLE, La. (AP) - The Avoyelles Parish school district's quest to get out from under a decades-old desegregation order has been delayed. The Town-Talk reports the board's motion to be declared...
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Enrollment increases at St. James virtual school
LUTCHER, La. (AP) - Enrollment in St. James Parish's online Virtual Academy not only has increased rapidly since its July opening, but school officials are fielding phone calls from parents outside...
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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 37 complaints and reports the following arrests:Tina Renee Franklin, 37, 3144 Fourth Street,...
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E. Feliciana school board panel votes for layoffs
CLINTON, La. (AP) - The East Feliciana School Board's Finance Committee has voted to support laying off enough school employees to offset a looming deficit resulting from a drop in enrollment. The...
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St. Helena police jury rejects plan to cut workers
GREENSBURG, La. (AP) - The St. Helena Parish Police Jury declined to throw its support behind a member's proposal to economize by dismissing three parish employees and cutting a fourth from five days...
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