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Police: At least 4 dead in Dallas-area shootings
DALLAS (AP) - Authorities in the Dallas area say a series of shootings have killed at least four people and wounded others, but that a suspect is in custody. Dallas police Sgt. Warren Mitchell told...
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Verot School Road Closes Due to Crash
Lafayette police have closed Verot School Road due to a crash that occurred Thursday around 2:17 a.m. Traffic on Verot School Road from Youngsville is being diverted to Fortune Road to Chemin Metairie...
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St. Martin Parish Daily Arrest Report
This is the St. Martin Parish Daily Arrest Report for August 7, 2013.Allen, Yorel, 29700 block of Martin StBreaux Bridge, LAFAILURE TO APPEAR50-ST MARTIN SHERIFFAnderson, Brandon. 201100 block of...
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Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report
This report contains the daily arrests for Aug 08, 2013Name: Adams, AlisonCharge: Warrant/Bench WarrantArresting Agency: Lafayette City MarshalAddress: 100 Blk Highland ROA Lafayette, LaName:...
View ArticleDowntown Unlimited Hottest Night of the Year
Lafayette Downtown Unlimited has a host of events coming up this August. They would like to invite the public to "Celebrate the Hottest Night of the Year" August 23. This event will take place at Parc...
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Prisoner found guilty of possessing marijuana
ALEXANDRIA, La. (AP) - Sentencing is set for Oct. 30 for a prisoner who was found guilty of possessing drugs in the federal penitentiary at Pollock. The U.S. Attorney's Office tells The Town Talk...
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DeQuincy man arrested in girlfriend's 2012 death
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) - A 53-year-old DeQuincy man has been arrested in the 2012 death of his girlfriend. The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office says the Anti-Crime and Tactical Team picked up Leo P....
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St. James extends campground moratorium
CONVENT, La. (AP) - The St. James Parish Council has extended for 30 days the six-month moratorium set to expire this month on construction and development of new RV parks and campgrounds. Parish...
View ArticleBaker wants seat on CATS board
BAKER, La. (AP) - Baker officials say it's time that their city's interests are represented on the parish bus system's board of directors. And now that the Capital Area Transit System has two...
View ArticleLPRD Fall Sports
The Lafayette Recreation and Parks Department has set the registration period for fall youth sports.Registration throughout the parish will begin on Saturday, August 3rd and continue through Monday,...
View ArticleSpirit of Acadiana: Tools for Schools
In this segment of "Spirit of Acadiana" Scott Brazda heads to Acadia parish. The Crowley Walmart has a bin set up to accept school supplies for students in need. The Tools for Schools program collects...
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Winning Powerball tickets in Minn., NJ
Lottery officials say the winning tickets in Wednesday's $425 million Powerball drawing were sold in Minnesota and New Jersey and there was a match 5 winner in Louisiana. That ticket sold in LaPlace...
View ArticleAsk Joey 8/8/13
Parish President Joey Durel can be seen on GMA every Thursday around 6:40am to answer your questions. This week Joey Durel answered the following questions, please watch the video attached to hear the...
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Flood insurance chief visits La.
The man who oversees the National Flood Insurance Program is visiting Louisiana for a tour of the state's flood protection infrastructure as members of the congressional delegation fight the...
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Port Allen mayor's salary to be set by ordinance
The Port Allen City Council appears poised to let Mayor Demetric Slaughter retain her controversial $84,960 annual salary. Councilman Garry Hubble introduced an ordinance Wednesday night setting the...
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La. 73 widening project runs into delays
State highway officials have pushed back the completion date of a $15.5 million project to widen La. 73 in Ascension Parish to June, making it about eight months later than the original target date...
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Woman accused of being drunk in court
Officials say a 27-year-old woman received 150 days in jail when she appeared drunk in a Lafourche Parish court and argued with the judge. Assistant District Attorney Ben Caillouet said the court...
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US 190 reopened
State police and the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office have reopened US 190 in both directions. The eastbound lanes are completely reopened. Westbound traffic is limited to one lane.
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Romero Road in Iberia Parish closed until further notice
The Iberia Parish Government has shut down a road for emergency repairs. Romero Road between Captain Cade and Langlinais Roads will be closed until further notice. No thru traffic will be allowed...
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Lafayette board delays charter decision
The Lafayette Parish School Board will vote at their next meeting on charter schools for the district. The board discussed several proposals Wednesday night, but did not take a vote. The board will...
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