PETS 7/18/2012
LACC has wonderful animals available for adoption. All animals receive a physical exam, deworming, and core vaccinations (FVRCP for cats, DAPP and Bordatella for dogs). PLUS a Rabies vaccination if...
View ArticleSt. Mary Parish Narcotics Arrest Report
Devin Dinger, 18, 2921 Railroad Ave, Morgan City, LA was arrested on July 17, 2012 at 10:36pm at the residence listed above on a warrant for possession of Marijuana and possession of a CDS in a Drug...
View ArticleSt. Mary Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report
According to Sheriff Mark Hebert during the last reporting period the Sheriff's Office responded to 32 complaints and reports the following arrests: Shane Orgeron, 40, 1640 Front St, Morgan City, LA...
View ArticleCAS confirms 2-year bans on 6 Indian athletes
NEW DELHI (AP) - Six Indian female runners will serve two-year bans after the Court of Arbitration for Sport upheld an appeal by the International Association of Athletics Federations against lighter...
View ArticleSt. Landry Parish Sheriffs Office Arrest Report
This is the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report for July 18, 2012.Steven David Ortego, age 58, 259 Tasso Loop, Eunice, La., violation of protective order.Kenan Israel Elvir-Flores, age...
View ArticleWitnesses Send Video of Well Fire
Here are two videos sent in by eyewitnesses passing near the scene of the well fire near Intracoastal City. The first was sent to us by Clay Mouton. The second is a YouTube video sent to us by our...
View ArticleFranklin Daily Arrest Report
The Franklin Police Department responded to 18 complaints over the past 24 hours and made the following arrests:7/17/2012 @ 9:31 AM, DONALD JOSEPH DEROUEN JR., 21, of Anderson Street - Franklin, LA...
View ArticleJoseph Dallas Johnson, Sr., 1933-2012
The co-founder of a Lafayette church has died. Joseph Dallas Johnson, Sr., died Tuesday following a lengthy illness. He was 79. Johnson, a lifelong resident of Lafayette, co-founded Our Lady Queen of...
View ArticleName of Well Owner Released
State police say the owner of the well that exploded near Intracoastal City this morning is PSI Midstream. The explosion remains under investigation. The explosion and fire resulted in an evacuation...
View ArticleRunaway Found
A Vermilion Parish runaway teen has been located. Sheriff's deputies say Viviana Lynn Adams "has been located and doing fine." Adams went missing from her home last Saturday.
View ArticleOrleans official to plead guilty in Katrina fraud
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A New Orleans City Councilman says he will plead guilty to a federal criminal charge involving the misuse of federal money intended to help a nonprofit organization after Hurricane...
View ArticleOfficials warn people off sandbars
NATCHEZ, Miss. (AP) - Mississippi and Louisiana officials are telling people to say off sandbars that have appeared with the low-water levels along the Mississippi River. U.S. Coast Guard Master Chief...
View ArticleUniforms store ordered to close over back taxes
MONROE, La. (AP) - A uniforms store has been ordered to close its doors for failing to pay more than $330,000 in delinquent sales taxes, interest, penalties and legal fees it owes the city and school...
View ArticleOrleans judge under scrutiny for backlog quits
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - An Orleans Parish criminal court judge who has been criticized for her backlog of cases is resigning. Orleans Parish Criminal District Judge Lynda Van Davis submitted a letter of...
View ArticleToday in History for July 18, 2012
Today is Wednesday, July 18, the 200th day of 2012. There are 166 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On July 18, 1982, Guatemalan soldiers aided by members of civilian patrols stormed...
View ArticleResidents worry about dust from pending implosion
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Public housing residents near a 17-story hotel slated to be imploded Sunday in New Orleans are worried about dust blanketing their homes. The Times-Picayune reports that the state...
View ArticleCajuns Great Anna Petrakova Joins Russian Team to London Olympics
LAFAYETTE - Former Ragin' Cajuns women's basketball great Anna Petrakova will compete in the London Olympics for the Russian women's basketball team. Petrakova, who lettered at the University of...
View ArticleAla. bar rampage suspect was fired after fistfight
BROOKWOOD, Ala. (AP) - The suspect in a shooting rampage at an Alabama bar had been fired from his job after a fistfight with a co-worker this spring, police said Wednesday. Nathan Van Wilkins told...
View ArticleNASA tests moon exploration techniques in Hawaii
HILO, Hawaii (AP) - NASA is conducting a nine-day field study in Hawaii to evaluate new techniques for exploring the moon. The research is being done at a site near Hilo with lava-covered mountain...
View ArticleAmericans on no-fly list allowed to learn to fly
WASHINGTON (AP) - Homeland Security officials say that U.S. citizens who are banned from flying on airplanes because they're considered a terror threat are not prohibited from learning how to fly at...
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