Lt. governor to tout Louisiana on Canada trip
Lt. Gov. Jay Dardenne is heading to Canada this week for meetings with cultural, tourism, government and business leaders. Dardenne leaves Tuesday and returns Saturday after two-day stops in Toronto...
View ArticleLafayette Parish Daily Arrest Report
Name: Adames, AdamCharge: Warrant/Bench WarrantArresting Agency: Lafayette Parish Sheriff'S OfcAddress: 600 Blk Morgan STR Houma, LaName: Alexander, BerthaCharge: Prohibited Acts; All...
View Article2013 Destiny Youth and Young Adult Rally
John Barton Ministries International is hosting a Destiny Youth & Young Adult Rally. The theme for this year's Rally is "AUTHENTIC". Our goal is to help youth and young adults of all ages come...
View ArticleGreg Landry "Big Red Classic" Memorial Fishing Tournament
While on his way home from a fishing trip on March 9, 2013, Greg Landry was struck and killed by a drunk driver. As a way to honor Greg's memory and the beautiful legacy he leaves behind, family and...
View ArticleHealing House: Martinis' Tour
We are in week 6 of the Martinis 2013 tour, the ABSOLUT® Best Martini Tour! Eight of the finest local restaurants vie for the title of "Lafayette's ABSOLUT® Best Martini" as a benefit for Healing...
View Article"Spirit of Acadiana" House Fire Fundraiser
An update on the family of Mark and Jennifer Thibodeaux of Morse Louisiana, you may recall the Thibodeaux's lost everything in a fire about two weeks ago. A devastating affair, one which most of can't...
View ArticleNational Night Out
Several Lafayette Parish towns are pushing to fight crime, tonight is National Night Out. Broussard, Lafayette, and Duson are some of the areas participating. The event is designed to send a message...
View ArticleSt. Mary Parish Daily Arrest Report
According to St. Mary Parish Sheriff Mark Hebert, during the last 24 hour reporting period the Sheriff's Office responded to complaints and reports the following arrests:Brandon Marks, 30, 1031 Hwy....
View ArticleSt. Mary Parish Daily Narcotics Arrest
According to St. Mary Parish Sheriff Mark Hebert the Narcotics Division made the following arrests:Jennifer Slate, 52, 112 Pine Drive, Morgan City, LA was arrested on August 5, 2013 at 9:11 pm for...
View ArticleUS 190 Remains Closed from Train Derailment
US 190 remains closed in both directions east at LA 35 and west at LA 104, due to a train derailment at Frank Road (St. Landry Parish). Troop I is diverting traffic from US-190 West to LA 104, to LA...
View ArticleMetairie Man, 78, Arrested in May 8 Slaying
Jefferson Parish sheriff's deputies have arrested a 78-year-old Metairie man in the fatal shooting of a woman on May 8. Robert Kyle surrendered to Jefferson Parish authorities Sunday and was booked...
View ArticleTentative Deal Struck in Water Dispute
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) - Leaders in Lafayette and Broussard have reached a tentative deal to settle a nearly two-year legal battle over allegations that Broussard used millions of gallons of wholesale...
View ArticleFranklin Daily Arrest Report
The Franklin Police Department responded to 12 complaints over the past 24 hours and made the following arrests:8/5/13 @ 1:22 PM, Mitchell Guilbeau, 18, of Seventh St., Franklin, LA, was arrested on a...
View ArticleUS 90 road repairs scheduled for next week
Drivers along US 90 in Iberia and St. Mary Parishes next week may see delays because of road repairs.On Monday and Tuesday of next week, crews will be working on the westbound lanes between Jefferson...
View ArticleSt. Landry Daily Arrest Report
This is the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report for August 6, 2013.Jennifer Gail Schaefer, age 34, 1370 W. Peach Ave., Eunice, LA, sale, distribution, or possession of legend drug,...
View ArticleWoman accused of kidnapping, molestation, and cruelty to a juvenile
A 30-year-old Lake Charles woman is accused of kidnapping and molestation, according to a CPSO news release.On August 2, Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office detective arrested Lacey C. Dronet after an...
View ArticleBBB Board of Directors take action
The mission of the Better Business Bureau is to be the leader in advancing marketplace trust with the vision of an ethical marketplace where buyers and sellers can trust each other. Accredited...
View ArticleTeens accused of stealing vehicle
Three Crowley teens are accused of stealing a vehicle early Monday morning."We received a call from the victim stating that his vehicle was missing from his driveway. As our officers were filing the...
View ArticleDeputies: Calif. man cuts off hands with saw
REDDING, Calif. (AP) - A Northern California man is accused of stabbing his father with a pair of scissors before using a power saw to cut off his own hands. Twenty-seven-year-old Jason Dunn pleaded...
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