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Miss. law requires cord blood from some teen moms
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - If a girl younger than 16 gives birth and won't name the father, a new Mississippi law - likely the first of its kind in the country - says authorities must collect umbilical...
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Motorcyclist recovering after crash
A motorcyclist is recovering today following an accident last night in Abbeville. The crash took place just before 9 P. M. on LA 14 near the Abbeville airport. Police say a car struck the motorcycle....
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Satchmo SummerFest 2013 kicks off
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The 13th annual Satchmo SummerFest will be held this weekend at the Louisiana State Museum's Old U.S. Mint. The festival is dedicated to the life, legacy and music of New Orleans'...
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US stocks slip after disappointing jobs report
NEW YORK (AP) - A tepid jobs report pushed stocks lower on Friday. Stocks fell after the U.S. added fewer jobs than forecast in July, curbing optimism that the economy is poised to pick up strength in...
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7 more arrests, 2 wanted in Morgan City murder
The Morgan City Police Department has made several additional arrests for the murder of Morgan City resident Mikki Dauntain and has issued warrants for a father and daughter in connection with the...
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$15M in ice bought for Isaac aid given away, melts
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, according to a report...
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Powerball jackpot raised to $300 million
The jackpot for Saturday night's Powerball drawing has increased from $290 million to $300 million. The Multi-State Lottery Association says the increase is the result of a nationwide surge in sales...
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Vacation Station Red Carpet Event
Today, Vacation Station held its first Red Carpet Event and Awards showcase at the Celebrity Theatres in Broussard.All four locations of Vacation Station will be in attendance to view a presentation...
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VIDEO ATTACHED: Arrest at Saints Training Camp
VIDEO ATTACHED: WWL Radio posted the video of a Houma man being arrested after allegedly charging onto the Saints practice field Friday. You can hear the person taping say "This guy came right up to...
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Officials: Mobile home a total loss after fire
Eunice firefighters say a mobile home is a total loss following a blaze last night in the 100 block of Tambour Lane.Firefighters say the residents were home at the time of the fire, but they were able...
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Salvation Army School Uniform Giveaway
Today, the Salvation Army held their School Uniform Giveaway in Lafayette. Uniforms were donated to qualified families and their children. The Salvation Army receives donations year round and during...
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Renovations under way at Lafayette High School
Renovations are underway at Lafayette High School, but some people are questioning if the campus will be ready for the first day of school. KATC's Chris Welty is getting answers and will have that...
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Bank Robbery Suspect Located
A tip on a wanted bank robbery suspect led police to his location in another state.Lenard S. Green is currently in jail in Kendall County, Texas after a deputy ran the license plate of the truck he...
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9 arrests in Morgan City murder
A father and daughter with warrants out for their arrests in a murder investigation have turned themselves in to Morgan City Police.Several people allegedly conspired to impede into the continuing...
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Alice Boucher, Career Center, and central office appointments announced
The Lafayette Parish School System has filled three open positions by hiring from within the system.Superintendent Pat Cooper named Annette Samec to the principal's post at Alice Boucher Elementary...
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Morgan City Man Arrested For Vandalizing LDWF Equipment
A joint investigation involving the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) Enforcement Division and the St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Office has resulted in an arrest of a Morgan City man...
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State suing Texas Brine over Bayou Corne sinkhole
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The state is suing Texas Brine for the environmental damage and massive sinkhole that officials say was caused by the collapse of a salt dome cavern operated by the company....
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Apply For Lunch
Apply For Lunch is an easy and convenient way for parents and guardians to submit applications for Meal Benefits online. There is no fee for using the Apply For Lunch website to submit your...
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Shooting, kidnapping suspect arrested near Krotz Springs
A shooting and kidnapping suspect wanted in East Baton Rouge Parish is in custody after being caught in St. Landry Parish.State police say 33-year-old Norman Gibson was captured along US 190 just...
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La. weekly initial unemployment claims down
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - First-time claims for unemployment insurance in Louisiana for the week ending July 27 decreased from the previous week's total. The state labor department figures released...
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