Franklin Arrest Report 8/12/13
The Franklin Police Department responded to 48 complaints over the past weekend and made the following arrests:8/9/13 @ 8:00 PM, Jamand Johnson, 23, of Iberia St., Franklin, LA, was arrested on a...
View ArticleMorgan City Arrest Report 8/12/2013
The following were arrested by the Morgan City Police Department during the last reporting period beginning 08/09/2013:William Dale Dodd, 30 years of age, Address-Highway 182 Morgan City, Louisiana...
View ArticleOpelousas Daily Arrest Report
Sharon Guillory, 37, 921 Bernice Street, Opelousas1)Possession of Schedule I Drugs 2)Felon in Possession of a Firearm3)Illegal Use of CDS in presence of a minorMurphy Bellard, 32, 120 Ebony Drive,...
View ArticleSt. Landry Parish Arrest Report
This is the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report for August 12, 2013.J. C. Adams III, age 43, 214 Halfway House Rd. Lot 9, Arnaudville, LA 70512, simple battery involving domestic...
View ArticleDavid Thibodaux STEM Magnet Awarded $60,000 Grant From Project Lead the Way
David Thibodaux STEM Magnet Academy has been awarded a grant to fund two educational programs through a partnership with Chevron and Project Lead The Way (PLTW). Project Lead The Way high school...
View ArticleMan Sentenced on Aggravated Incest Charges
A man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for 40 counts of aggravated incest. Sheldon Parker pleaded guilty as charged to all counts on February 4. Friday, Judge David Ritchie Sentenced Parker to...
View ArticleOuachita Parish officials looking to curb truancy
The truancy division of the Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Office received 1,747 referrals last year from parish schools about students with too many unexcused absences. With the new school year...
View ArticleOyster hatchery under construction at Grand Isle
After years of planning and years of catastrophes, a building to house oyster hatchery operations on Grand Isle is under construction and expected to provide a big boost to Louisiana's oyster...
View ArticleNo big lottery winners in Louisiana this weekend
Lottery officials say there were no big winners Saturday in the multistate Powerball drawing and other big games in Louisiana. The next Powerball drawing on Wednesday has an estimated jackpot of $50...
View ArticleFilms Showing at LSU Manship Theatre in September
PRINCE AVALANCHE 9/1, 9/2, 9/3 at 7pmrated R94 minsLimited New Release Comedy!Directed by David Gordon GreenStarring Paul Rudd, Emile Hirsch, & Lance LeGaultTwo highway road workers spend the...
View ArticleShrimpers head out for season's start
Shrimpers across south Louisiana say they are ready for the start of the white shrimp season. About 60 percent of the shrimp harvested in the U.S. comes from the Gulf of Mexico. The total domestic...
View ArticleRevival/Healing Crusade to Take Place in Lafayette
The Revival / Healing Crusade will be held on the August 31,2013 from the hours of 9am - 7pm at Beaver Park in Lafayette. It is on the last Saturday of the month.For more information:Apostle Karen...
View ArticleU.S. judge says NYPD stop-frisk violates rights
The New York Police Department deliberately violated the civil rights of tens of thousands of New Yorkers with its contentious stop-and-frisk policy, and an independent monitor is needed to oversee...
View ArticleNH Attorney General: No metal detector used before YWCA shooting
New Hampshire's attorney general says a YWCA where a father shot his 9-year-old son to death during a supervised weekend visit had used a metal detector on the man in the past but did not use it...
View ArticleAnimal welfare group damages Iowa butter cow
An animal welfare group poured red paint over the Iowa State Fair's butter cow, but the damage was quickly scraped away and the iconic sculpture is back on display. Iowans for Animal Liberation, which...
View ArticleSuspect in Shop Rite robbery arrested
A suspect in a Saturday gas station robbery is now in custody, and he allegedly told police another man made him do it.According to an arrest affidavit, Gerald Bobby Gable held up the Shop Rite at the...
View ArticleAudubon Aquarium Hosts Breakfast with the Sharks
It's always Shark Week at Audubon Aquarium! And we're giving the public a rare chance to learn more about these predators of the sea. Audubon Aquarium invites the public to enjoy a morning meal with...
View ArticleAlexandria, Cleco reach power agreement
The city of Alexandria and Cleco Power LLC have reached a 20-year power-supply agreement. The agreement, which includes cooperating recruiting new industrial investment to the city, will take effect...
View ArticleVitter Announces Town Hall Meetings Next Week
U.S. Sen. David Vitter today announced that he will host town hall meetings next week to hear from constituents in Beauregard, Sabine, Bossier, Bienville and St. Bernard Parishes. Vitter will also...
View ArticleFourth robbery suspect still on the loose
The fourth suspect in a robbery and beating last week near Ville Platte remains at large.The Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office says Craig Fontenot is believed to be hiding in the Oakdale area....
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