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Tentative 2013-2014 Migratory Waterfowl Season Dates Set
The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission (LWFC) voted today to tentatively adopt proposed season dates, bag limits and shooting hours for the 2013-14 migratory waterfowl season. The dates will...
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Fighter jets intercept helo entering airspace
LEEVILLE, La. (AP) - Belle Chasse-based fighter jets scrambled to intercept a helicopter that entered U.S. airspace and approached New Orleans from the Gulf of Mexico without communicating with local...
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Lafayette marshals arrest man after chase on Simcoe, Pinhook
Lafayette City Marshal's deputies arrested a Lafayette man on a string of charges after he led them on a chase along Simcoe and Pinhook streets Thursday afternoon.According to police reports, Jonah...
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Work continues to secure well that blew wild
HOUMA, La. (AP) - Federal authorities say removing debris from the area around a gas well that blew wild last week is the latest step in permanently securing the well. The drilling rig, owned by...
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Wilbert Thibodeaux Case Update
The state is seeking the death penalty for a man accused of killing a Chitamacha Police officer.Wilbert Thibodeaux is accused of killing officer Rick Riggenbach, and opening fire on two St. Mary...
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Officers Receive Promotion
Advancement inside the Lafayette Police Department is a long time coming for some officers working years toward promotion.In this week's budget meeting, Chief Jim Craft said he needs more money so he...
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New Details in the Troubling Past of an Acadiana Police Officer
The Breaux Bridge police officer involved in a December 2012 fatal shooting was finally identified Wednesday when a grand jury decided not to charge him with a crime.Although Officer Travis Guillot,...
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$15M in ice bought for Isaac aid given away, melts
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - More than $15 million worth of bagged ice purchased for Hurricane Isaac victims was either given away to private restaurants, seafood or ice suppliers or allowed to melt,...
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Textron, Weeks Marine win $44M in Army contracts
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The Pentagon says two New Orleans-area companies have won Army contracts worth a total of $44 million. It says Textron Land and Marine Systems of New Orleans won a foreign sales...
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LSU dental school gets $1.8M 5-year HIV/AIDS grant
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Louisiana's only dental school has received a five-year, $1.8 million grant to teach students how to care for HIV and AIDS patients, and to provide such care in New Orleans and...
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Exhibit recalls Bob Hope, who made troops laugh
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Bob Hope entertained 11 presidents at the White House, hosted the Academy Awards 19 times and told thousands of jokes to some 10 million U.S. troops over the course of four wars....
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US official: Human rights deteriorate in China
BEIJING (AP) - A senior U.S. official says that China's human rights situation continues to deteriorate and that the latest round of dialogue with Chinese officials on human rights fell short of U.S....
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Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report
This report contains the daily arrests for Aug 02, 2013Name: Alleman, DeloresCharge: Theft ChargeArresting Agency: Lafayette Parish Sheriff'S OfcAddress: 300 Blk Pecan Grove ROA Scott, LaName:...
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Masquerade Ball & Silent Auction to benefit Muscular Dystrophy
On Saturday, August 3rd the Muscular Dystrophy Association will host at Masquerade Ball and Silent Auction at 912 Coolidge Blvd.The Masquerade Ball & Silent Auction begins at 7:30pm and last until...
View ArticleThe Diabetic Kitchen's "Miracle Miles" Walk/Run for a Cure
The Diabetic Kitchen presents "Diabetes Awareness 3-Mile Walk/Run for a Cure". Registration begins at 7:45 a.m. and the walk/run begins at 8:30 a.m. There will also be a Health Fair in conjunction...
View ArticleKYTE Second Opportunity Scholarship (SOS)
The K.Y.T.E. program is offering a Second Opportunity Scholarship (SOS). This scholarship will allow GED Prep and Success Skills Training for Young Adults.For more info: 337-262-5601Or visit: K.Y.T.E.
View ArticleFishin' with Jimmy 08/02/13
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:...
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Supermarket Chains Recall Ground Beef Over E. coli Risk
Winn-Dixie and Bi-Lo are recalling packs of ground beef because of possible E. coli contamination.The problem was discovered through routine monitoring by food safety and inspection service which...
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Natchez man arrested for murder
Ferriday police have arrested a Natchez man on first-degree murder charges. 25-yeare-old Raymond R. Fleming Sr. was arrested Wednesday on charges of conspiracy to armed robbery, armed robbery,...
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Houston man pleads guilty to thefts at La. casinos
Federal prosecutors say a Houston man has pleaded guilty to using counterfeit credit cards and other devices to steal thousands of dollars at southwestern Louisiana casinos. In Lake Charles on...
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