St. Martin Parish Arrests for July 30th
Frey, ShellyCHILD ENDANGERMENT/DOMESTIC ABUSEFunderburk, ShaunCRIMINAL NEGLECT OF FAMILYFlurry, DonaldFAILURE TO APPEARSchwab, ClintDOMESTIC ABUSE BATTERY--STRANGULATIONBertrand, BeauSIMPLE CRIMINAL...
View ArticleHouse GOP won't extend farm bill
WASHINGTON (AP) - With Republicans badly split over farm subsidies and cutting food stamps, House GOP leaders Tuesday decided to drop plans to extend the current farm program for one year and instead...
View ArticleNew Iberia Family Upset Deputies Arrested Their Autistic Son
A New Iberia family wants justice, after their autistic son is arrested for walking down the street. The incident happened last week on the 400 block of Silver Street. The Iberia Parish Sheriff's...
View ArticleNorthside High School Gym Flooded
Renovations to Northside High School became an issue one someone working with the contractors left a faucet open. The water was shut off to the building when the faucet was left on. When it was turned...
View ArticleBribery defendant in Broussard case enters plea
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The Kenner businessman accused of bribing former Jefferson Parish President Aaron Broussard has pleaded not guilty in federal court in New Orleans. Bill Mack entered the plea...
View ArticleLafayette inmates Facebooking in prison, investigation underway
First they're booked into jail then they're caught Facebooking while serving time. Two Lafayette Parish inmates under investigation after they started posting pictures of themselves behind bars. Even...
View ArticleAuthorities searching for a man who fled from police
Lafayette deputies along with Duson police officers are searching for a man near Burke Elementary,on Ridge Road. According to authorities, the man was driving a stolen vehicle and when Duson police...
View ArticleDowntown Youngsville Set for Makeover
Downtown Youngsville is set for a makeover soon. The city met with engineers and the public Tuesday night to discuss plans to beautify and revitalize the downtown area.The project, set to cost around...
View Article2012 SEC Preview: LSU, 'Bama Try to Stay On Top
The Southeastern Conference has lined up a few contenders for Lucky No. 7. Defending national champion Alabama and last season's 13-game juggernaut LSU remain the headliners of a league that has won...
View ArticleInjuries Give Reserve CBs Chance to Make Impression
Nagging injuries to the Saints' top two cornerbacks are giving New Orleans a chance to test its depth at the position. Jabari Greer pulled his groin during Tuesday's practice, two days after fellow...
View ArticleFormer Tiger Brandon Lafell Eyes Regular Spot With Panthers
Brandon LaFell is eager to play a bigger role this year in the Carolina Panthers' offense. And he's going to get that opportunity. LaFell, now in his third season with the Panthers, comes in as the...
View ArticleFormer Saint Roaf's Road to the Hall of Fame
Willie Roaf might have missed out on a whopping 11 Pro Bowls had he been 2 inches taller. Fortunately for the New Orleans Saints and Kansas City Chiefs, Roaf, who loves basketball and says he can...
View ArticleHudspeth, Orgeron Awarded Top State Honors by Allstate Sugar Bowl
Ragin' Cajuns head football coach Mark Hudspeth was named the Outstanding College Coach for the state of Louisiana, while softball All-American Christi Orgeron was recognized as the Outstanding Female...
View ArticleUL Football Opens Practice Wednesday
The 2012 football season will officially get underway on Wednesday (Aug. 1) when second year UL head coach Mark Hudspeth welcomes 105 student-athletes back to campus for the start of preseason...
View ArticleLSU Football Opens Practice Wednesday
The LSU football team reports to campus on Wednesday with its first practice scheduled for the following day as the Tigers begin their eighth season under head coach Les Miles.The Tigers are expected...
View ArticleSummer Olympics: Day 4 Roundup
Five things to know about Tuesday, Day 4 of the London Olympics: -Swimmer Phelps collects two more medals to break record. -Raisman lifts U.S. women to gymnastics gold. -US men roll to 110-63 win over...
View ArticleSun Emits a Medium-Intensity Solar Flare
The sun emitted a mid-level flare, peaking at 4:55 PM EDT on July 28, 2012.Solar flares are powerful bursts of radiation. Harmful radiation from a flare cannot pass through Earth's atmosphere to...
View ArticleSuspect Captured in Duson Chase
A high speed chase has ended with Lafayette and Duson police capturing a suspect late last night. Just after 10pm, near Richfield Rd. and Ridge Rd., officers ended the short pursuit on foot after he...
View ArticleScott Vehicle Accident with Injuries
A vehicle accident at the 900 block of L Provost road by Provost road happened just before 3:30am. There are injuries to report, and Scott police and fire department are now on the scene.
View ArticleFeds investigate lead contaminate at paper mill
PORT HUDSON, La. (AP) - Federal health officials say they have opened an investigation into a paper mill south of Baton Rouge. Elizabeth Todd, spokeswoman for the U.S. Department of Labor's branch in...
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