CLINTON, Md. (DC News Now) — The family of a young woman shot and killed on New Year’s Day is demanding justice. 18-year-old Ashlei Hinds was killed at the Embassy Suites Hotel on Military Road, in Northwest, D.C. early Monday morning. An elected official said a group was gathering there for a New Year’s Eve [...]
PERRY, Iowa -- Multiple people were shot Thursday morning at Perry High School according to Dallas County Sheriff Adam Infante. Law enforcement was notified about an active shooter at the school at 7:37 a.m. When emergency responders arrived on the scene just seven minutes later they found multiple gunshot victims. At a news conference shortly [...]
ALEXANDRIA, La. (WNTZ) - In early March 2020, agents with the Natchitoches Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force (“NMJDTF”) received information regarding a group of individuals selling large amounts of methamphetamine in the Natchitoches area. Law enforcement agents initiated an investigation into these illegal drug trafficking activities and discovered that James Weeks, his daughter, Savannah Weeks, Adam [...]
ALEXANDRIA, La. (WNTZ) – United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that Kayla M. Vead a.k.a. Kayla Lachney, 41, of Marksville, Louisiana, has been sentenced by United States District Judge Dee D. Drell to 36 months in prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release. Lachney pleaded guilty on July 20, 2023, to two counts of wire fraud as [...]
Louisiana Governor-elect Jeff Landry has named his chief of staff and other positions in his incoming administration, one of which is going to the outgoing secretary of state.
A former high school teacher in West Monroe has been arrested in connection with an alleged relationship with a 15-year-old student, authorities said.
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards will return to law when he leaves office on Jan. 8.
Growth and infrastructure improvement are the goals for 2024 in St. Landry Parish, as Parish President Jessie Bellard begins work in a new term in office.
Dry and cold this Thursday morning in Acadiana as temperatures are in the low to mid 30s. Areas of frost are possible north of I-10. A beautiful afternoon is in the forecast as mostly sunny skies push highs in the lower 60s. Clouds return tonight along with chilly and breezy conditions. Heavy showers and storms [...]
The Better Business Bureau has received numerous reports of emergency garage door repair companies who take advantage of homeowners needing repair services.
It happened just before midnight on Lombart Street in New Iberia.
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — On Wednesday, Gov.John Bel Edwards gave his final farewell address in his hometown of Amite. The two term Democrat signs off in less than a week as Jeff Landry is set to take office. “That breeze of hope is still blowing, and I have faith that it will continue,” Edwards [...]
Anyone with information on Pinot's whereabouts is urged to call LPSO at (337) 236-9211, Crime Stoppers at (337) 232-TIPS(8477) or submit a tip on the Lafayette Sheriff App.
The Louisiana State Police is currently investigating this incident.
Louisiana is known for its large mosquito population, specifically in the warmer months. Acadiana residents have noticed the population has risen recently, having many wondering why.
With an early Mardi Gras this year, those waiting to engaged in Mardi Gras festivities will not have to wait long, with some events starting as early as next week.
Governor-elect Jeff Landry revealed Wednesday who will be leading the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, Louisiana Department of Natural Resources and Louisiana Workforce Commission.
Anyone with information on the whereabouts of these vehicles is urged to download SLPSO's P3 app and tap the app to “Say it Here” to submit anonymous tips.