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Sunken Cajun Coast Welcome Center in Morgan City may be salvageable
The design team for new Cajun Coast Welcome Center in Morgan City thinks the building can be salvaged, according to Cajun Coast Visitors & Convention Bureau Executive Director Carrie Stansbury....
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Horse Trainers Speak Out After Their Horses Tested Positive for Dermorphin
After a full-scale investigation, the Louisiana Racing Commission suspended nine Louisiana trainers for six months, after 11 racehorses tested positive for dermorphin. Dermorphin is 40 times more...
View ArticleConcerned Black Citizens of St. Landry Parish voter registration meeting
The Concerned Black Citizens of St. Landry Parish will be hosting the first in a series of voter registration community empowerment meetings. Organizers say the purpose is to promote citizen...
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Opelousas Catholic High School adds a third cross honoring student Alyssa...
Opelousas Catholic High School added another cross to the school lawn, honoring the third student, killed in three months, in a car accident. Students, parents and teachers gathered as students...
View ArticleA Maurice Family Is Now Homeless After A Freak Car Accident
Tuesday evening was supposed to be a night where the Meaux family comfortable watching TV, but that all changed when a pick up truck smashed through the side of their trailer."It sounded like thunder...
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Back to the Drawing Board for Lafayette Schools' Master Facilities Plan
It's back to the drawing board for Lafayette Parish schools' Master Facilities Plan, after some school board members and the superintendent want to change what was already in place.The Master...
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Shunick Family On Internet Rumors, Possibility of Change in Venue
The Shunick family is speaking out about on-line rumors of a demonstration outside the Lafayette Parish Courthouse next Wednesday, when Brandon Lavergne goes before a grand jury."My family and I and...
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Saudis to send 2 women to London Games
LONDON (AP) - Olympic officials tell The Associated Press that Saudi Arabia will send female athletes to the games for the first time at the London Olympics. Two officials with knowledge of the...
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3 DC Council members call on Mayor Gray to resign
WASHINGTON (AP) - District of Columbia Mayor Vincent Gray said Wednesday that he still believes he's the best person to lead the city despite revelations that he was elected with the help of a...
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Setbacks for agency in recovering film tax credits
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - After legislative auditors questioned the handling of a state program that issues tax credits for moviemaking, leaders of the Louisiana Department of Economic Development said...
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Former bank manager pleads guilty to embezzlement
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - U.S. Attorney Jim Letten says a former manager of a Whitney Bank branch in Metairie has admitted stealing more than $56,000 from the bank. He says 50-year-old Karen Sork pleaded...
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Musicians to honor Treme Brass Band singer
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Many of New Orleans' best known musicians are planning to gather for a musical tribute to Lionel Batiste, the 81-year-old vocalist and bass drummer with the Treme Brass Band who...
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Ex-N.O. pastor to be sentenced for stealing $1M
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A former New Orleans church pastor is scheduled to be sentenced Thursday for stealing nearly $1 million in disaster loan payments meant to rebuild the church after Hurricane...
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UPDATE: Team looking for Ohio train crash cause eyes rails
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Investigators say a train that partly derailed and exploded in Columbus, Ohio, was traveling below the speed limit before the crash, and its operators noticed no problems with...
View ArticleRolling Stones celebrate 50th anniversary
LONDON (AP) - It was 50 years ago today that a group of London musicians first performed as The Rolling Stones. The band members are celebrating by attending a photo exhibition chronicling their...
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Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report
This report contains the daily arrests for Jul 12, 2012Name: Andrus, CoreyCharge: Lafourche ParishArresting Agency: Lafayette City MarshalAddress: 300 Blk Third ST Broussard, LaName: Babin,...
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St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report
According to Sheriff Mark Hebert during the last reporting period the Sheriff's Office responded to42 complaints and reports the following arrests: Bobby Mouton, 37, 5422 Btany Ln, Houston, TX was...
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Teen in Critical Condition After Crash
A 15 year old minor is in critical condition after a single vehicle crash happened on La 320 near La 86. Just after 2 am, Thursday morning, the vehicle traveled off of the right side of the roadway...
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Deputies Investigating Possible Grave in Swords
The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office and Lafayette police are searching property near the home of Brandon Scott Lavergne. St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby Guidroz says his office received a tip from...
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Franklin Arrest Report 7/12/12
The Franklin Police Department responded to 16 complaints over the past 24 hours and made the following arrests:7/11/2012 @ 11:59 AM, LAWRENCE F. PELLERIN, 27, of Verdunville Road - Franklin, LA was...
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