Новости за 19.09.2023

On Sept. 19, Louisiana Tech University was ranked as a Top Tier National University for the 13th consecutive year in U.S. News & World Report's 2024 Best Colleges list.

A pallet of skinned alligator meat fell off a truck and onto the roadway near the corner of Mudd Avenue and Evangeline Thruway Tuesday afternoon, according to Lafayette Police.

The Assumption Parish Sheriff's Office and the Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office announced Tuesday that a body was recovered in a bayou.

Pizza Artista and Pizza Amore will be donating 20% of all sales on Thursday, Sept. 21 when guests mention the Police Association of Lafayette benefit for its injured officers.

According to authorities, two young children—one four years old and one seventeen months old, walked away from a residence in the 100 block of Winkler Road near the town of Haynesville in rural Claiborne Parish. Claiborne Parish Sheriff’s deputies arrived at the residence where the children were last seen at approximately 10:15 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 18.

Better luck next time.

A suspect in a New Orleans shooting was captured Monday in West Monroe after a traffic stop, authorities said.

The City of St. Martinville will be shutting water off Tuesday night.

A man accused of killing nearly two dozen older women and who was convicted last year in the slayings of two was killed Tuesday morning by his cellmate at a Texas prison, an official said.

Alexandria Police are looking for an inmate who escaped from a local rehab facility this morning.

One person is recovering this morning after the vehicle they were traveling in was struck by a train in Franklin Monday afternoon.

An unidentified woman was injured in what police suspect was a drive-by shooting in Opelousas Monday night.

Acadiana is hitting the weather repeat button this Tuesday. Mild and comfortable conditions have returned for the morning hours as temperatures have eased into the mid-60s. Another sunny and hot afternoon is expected during the afternoon with highs in the lower 90s as humidity levels remain comfortable. Humidity will creep back up for the latter [...]

While a sweet treat is far from harmful, a local registered dietician is challenging parents about how often they allow their children to eat processed and unhealthy foods.

A woman's vehicle was damaged during an attempted robbery at a New Iberia gas station.

Authorities reported a single vehicle crash killed a Columbia man and woman.

Millions of Blue Cross Blue Shield policy holders could be facing higher premiums if a proposed sale of the nonprofit insurer is approved to be bought by an out of state insurance company.

Authorities reported scammers are fraudulently using the authority of Louisiana State Police in an effort to obtain information and money from victims.

Earlier this summer LCG officials removed campaign signs from Scott Iles place of business because of what he called an outdated ordinance.

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) -- Two attorneys, Gary Chambers and Thomas Frampton, are speaking about their investigation into the Brave Cave, a warehouse in Baton Rouge where members of the Baton Rouge Police Department reportedly took members of the public for illegal searches and interrogations. Attorney Ryan Thompson says that a federal lawsuit will be [...]

Mayor-President Josh Guillory has appointed Joe-Dupree-Anderson as the Interim Chief of Minority Affairs.

Candidates in Louisiana governor's race are running out of time to sway voters

Evangeline Parish authorities reported the arrest of a Pine Prairie man for stealing multiple items from a hunting club near Turkey Creek.