LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — According to an arrest report, 93-year-old Robert Thomas stormed into the office, upset about a water leak that occurred in the apartment above him, when he decided to pull out a gun and shoot the Vista Del Valle apartment manager. The arrest report released Tuesday also stated that Thomas said the leak […]
(CNN)- US intelligence is “taking a look at the crash” of the Ukrainian jet last night, a US official tells CNN, as suspicions rise about what could have caused a Boeing jet to crash near the Tehran airport shortly after takeoff. If there was a missile fired, there would be a heat signature that would […]
The Eunice Police Department has arrested a man in connection to the December 23rd burglary of Eunice gun store, Double Action Outdoor Sports. 19-year-old Chester Alford of Palmetto was arrested on Tuesday and charged with 36 counts of Theft of Firearms, Simple Burglary, Simple Criminal Damage to Property, and Contributing to the Delinquency of a […]
LAFAYETTE, LA — The closest look we’ve had of the Lafayette plane crash that killed five people late last month came the same day the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released their preliminary report on the crash. The three-page report explains some of NTSB’s information about what happened before, during, and after the crash. Read […]
In the event that a national emergency necessitates a draft, Congress and the President would need to pass official legislation to authorize a draft.
At its first meetings, the Lafayette City and Parish Councils selected its new leaders. City Councilman Pat Lewis, who represents District 1, will serve as the Chairperson for the Lafayette City Council. Parish Councilman Kevin Naquin, who represents District 2, will serve as the Chairperson for the Lafayette Parish Council. Both council members were supported […]
US (AP) — A Ukrainian airplane carrying 180 passengers and crew has crashed near the airport in Tehran, Iranian state TV reports. This is a developing story.
UPDATE: Lafayette Interim Police Chief Scott Morgan tonight says he contacted the committee and informed them that “the decision was made prior to the new administration taking office,” and that he fully intends to reschedule the community relations committee. ORIGINAL: The Lafayette Police Department’s community relations committee meetings are suspended until further notice. Lafayette police […]
FLOWOOD, Miss. (WNCN) – Two Mississippi men face felony charges after police said they used glue to attach winning numbers to a lottery ticket in an attempt to win $100,000. Odis Latham, 47, and Russell Sparks, 48, both of Columbus, Mississippi used super glue to attach winning numbers to a losing ticket, police said. The […]
VILLE PLATTE, La. (KLFY)- Ville Platte residents are speaking out against dangerous road conditions. They tell News 10 the roads have been littered with potholes for years and nothing has been done to fix the problem. Ville Platte resident, Dianne Deal, says, “If we have a disaster, it’s going to be a mess trying to […]
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)- In their first meetings as separate city and parish councils, both government bodies approved the introduction of an ordinance to remove three departments from under the Lafayette’s Public Works Department. The ordinance, proposed by new Lafayette Mayor-President Josh Guillory, calls for separate entities dedicated to drainage, traffic and roads and bridges. If […]
NEW IBERIA, La. (KLFY)- A New Iberia resident said she was sleeping in her home on Reynolds Street in New Iberia last year when she saw a bright orange light coming from outside her bedroom window. “When I saw the house on fire, I said, ‘my God,'” a woman said, pointing to a blighted house […]
TEHRAN, Iran (CBS News) — Iran has launched “more than a dozen” ballistic missiles against two Iraqi military bases housing U.S. forces, the Pentagon said Tuesday. Iran said the attack was in retaliation to the airstrike that killed Iranian General Qassem Soleimani, one of the most powerful figures in the Islamic Republic. In a statement, […]