Shootout in Opelousas results in injury, OHS lockdown lifted
Opelousas Police said they received a report of gunfire exchanged between two vehicles at the intersection of I-49 and Judson Walsh Drive earlier today.
Opelousas Police said they received a report of gunfire exchanged between two vehicles at the intersection of I-49 and Judson Walsh Drive earlier today.
According to reports by WVLA/BRProud, Jayrick Washington, 18, of Jennings was shot on I-110 near the Fuqua Street exit ramp.
A renewed push to bring back abortion to Louisiana failed in a legislative committee Monday, March 25. A bill authored by State Rep. Aimee Freeman, D-New Orleans, would have enshrined into the state’s constitution a person’s right to make decisions on reproductive health care without the government stepping in.
Lafayette Crime Stoppers and Lafayette Police are searching for a suspect.
The search led to the seizure of approximately 2.2 lbs. of methamphetamines, six marijuana plants, and $13,300 in cash.
A TORNADO WATCH has been issued for the western and northwestern portions of Acadiana until 8pm tonight. This includes Jeff Davis, Allen, Beauregard and Calcasieu parishes.
A TORNADO WATCH has been issued for the western and northwestern portions of Acadiana until 8pm tonight. This includes Jeff Davis, Allen, Beauregard, and Calcasieu parishes. Conditions are becoming more conducive for the development of tornadoes as broken lines of storms are currently working into the warned area. These storms will continue to progress eastward [...]
A Patterson man was arrested in Terrebonne Parish on multiple felony charges, including attempted murder of a police officer.
Beginning Tuesday, the 1400 block of E. Gloria Switch Road will be closed for construction. The construction is expected to last approximately one year and will extend Louisiana Avenue north from E. Butcher Switch Road
Images of neighborhoods devastated by natural disasters have become commonplace in recent years, but a new study finds that properties in some U.S. cities are especially imperiled.
Pollen, weeds and grass make you miserable? You'll want to steer clear of a few dozen "allergy capitals," cities around the country that are especially challenging for allergy sufferers.
Authoprities said the Greyhound bus was traveling east on I-10 when 26-year-old Rashad Price, of Slidell, Louisiana, fatally shot 25-year-old Jay Jackson, of Decatur, Georgia.
Americans are expected to spend billions of dollars on Easter candy in 2024 — and you’d better believe a large portion is going toward chocolate eggs.
If your spring wardrobe could use a refresher after the long winter, the Big Spring Sale is a great time to stock up.
In the latest annual audit of the Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office by the Louisiana Legislative Auditor, over $8,000 was reported missing and unaccounted for
"Don't be too much in a hurry to get up in the morning to kneel and say our father, you understand?"
The mother of the four-year-old who shot himself has been arrested, according to the Baton Rouge Police Department.
A 14-year-old girl was arrested after threatening to "shoot up" Delcambre High School via social media on Sunday, authorities said.
The Carencro police chief says the justice system is broken.
While the Missouri student had no ties to Louisiana, that didn't stop the United Cajun Navy from helping a family in need.
Stay weather-aware in Acadiana this Monday as there will be a low risk for severe weather during the afternoon and evening hours. Mild and breezy conditions start the morning with temperatures in the mid to upper 60s. Scattered showers and storms become likely after the Noon hour as rain chances increase to 70%. A few [...]
In this episode of Acadiana Eats, the crew at Namwan Thai Kitchen showed us how to make two of their popular dishes that are sure to spice up your life.
LAFAYETTE PARISH, La. (KLFY)-- Louisiana State Police and the Lafayette Police Department are currently on the scene of a passenger refusing to leave the vehicle after an attempted traffic stop. There is a large law enforcement presence on the scene near the McDonald's on Louisiana Avenue, and according to State Police, authorities tried to conduct [...]