St. Landry Parish Arrest Report
This is the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report for August 9, 2013. Ericka Lynn Matherne Danos, age 32, 22984 Melon Rd., Vacherie , LA, 2 counts - battery of a correctional facility...
View ArticleMorgan City Daily Arrest Report
The following were arrested by the Morgan City Police Department during the last reporting period beginning 08/08/2013: 1. Arturo Chavana , 22 years of age, Address-Keith Street Morgan City, Louisiana...
View ArticleFirefighters respond to Anita Street gas leak
Lafayette fire investigators are on the scene of a burst gas line near Teurlings High School. Officials responded to the 100 block of Anita Street about an hour ago. Eyewitnesses say traffic on the...
View ArticleUpload your First Day of School Pictures
St. Martin, Iberia and Jeff Davis started school today and KATC wants to see pictures of your kids or grandkids! Upload your pictures to the KATC app on your smartphone - or go to our website and...
View ArticleReminder: School Hours Change In Lafayette Parish
The Lafayette Parish School Board has announced that the call center for parents to obtain bus stop information is now available. Parents can call 521-RIDE (521-7433) or go online to lpssonline.com to...
View ArticleAccount set up for Danielle Wright search effort
A bank account has been set up to help fund the search for a UL student missing in the Pacific Ocean.Danielle Wright and several others went missing June while sailing on a yacht off the coast of New...
View ArticleLPSS Health and Wellness Faculty Inducted into CPI Hall of Merit
The Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) announced today that Carleen Doucet and Mary Landgrave of Lafayette Parish School System have been inducted into the CPIInstructor Hall of Merit.Doucet and...
View ArticleToday in History for August 9, 2013
Today is Friday, Aug. 9, the 221st day of 2013. There are 144 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Aug. 9, 1974, Vice President Gerald R. Ford became the nation's 38th chief...
View ArticleHall found guilty in deadly road rage trial
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - A judge found the woman accused of killing five people in a road rage wreck guilty of negligent homicide in a bench trial in Baton Rouge. State District Judge Trudy White found...
View ArticleMurder suspect plea date rescheduled
The court date for a Eunice man accused of murder has been pushed back to December.Robert Heard will now enter his plea in a St. Landry Parish courtroom on December 3.Heard is accused of stabbing and...
View ArticleParish jail inmate accused of fighting with deputies
A Vacherie woman arrested last week for stealing brass plates off of graves in an Arnaudville cemetery is now accused of fighting with deputies while in the St. Landry Parish Jail.Ericka Danos now...
View ArticleLPSO Offender Work Crews Clean Up Graffiti at Childrens Park
The Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office's LAPCORR Industries Deputies and offender work crews spent the morning cleaning graffiti from playground equipment at Pee Wee Park."We have been offering...
View ArticleAG: No grounds for state charges in Harson DWI diversion probe
Attorney General Buddy Caldwell's office said it will not pursue state charges after an investigation into alleged improprieties in 15th Judicial District Attorney Mike Harson's pre-trial diversion...
View ArticleBroussard man charged with child porn possession
A Broussard man free on bond after he being charged with possession of child porn.Brian McIntyre was arrested by state police Thursday. Troopers say they found illicit pictures and videos on...
View ArticleLake Charles man accused of sexual battery
A 50-year-old Lake Charles man is accused of having inappropriate contact with two children, according to a news release.On August 7, Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office deputies were dispatched to a...
View ArticleBreaux Bridge man charged with rape of 15-year-old
A Breaux Bridge man is in jail for allegedly raping a 15-year-old boy.Police have charged 48-year-old Ray Allen Jacob with false imprisonment and forcible rape. Police say the alleged incident took...
View Article3rd Annual MDA Rice & Gravy Cookoff
Cajun Harley-Davidson will be hosting their 3rd annual MDA Rice & Gravy Cookoff on Saturday, August 24, 2013, from 11a.m. to 3:00 pm.m. to benefit the Lafayette chapter of the Muscular Dystrophy...
View ArticleFranklin Daily Arrest Report
The Franklin Police Department responded to 11 complaints over the past 24 hours and made the following arrests: 8/9/13 @ 2:25 AM, Colby Spain, 30, of O'Neal Chube St., Franklin, LA, was arrested and...
View ArticleAll lanes are open on US 190 East and West
All lanes are open on US 190 East and West, in St. Landry Parish, between LA 35 and LA 104. The road was closed after a train derailed in Lawtell near HWY 190 and Frank Road. The Union Pacific train...
View Article'Burst of Imani' Gospel Extravaganza
The Imani Temple #49 is celebrating its 20th Anniversary with a "Burst of Imani" Gospel Extravaganza on Saturday, August 10, 2013 at 6:30 p.m. This event will provide Imani (Faith)based inspirational...
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