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Missing Woman, Children Found Safe [UPDATE]
The woman and two four-year-olds went missing while riding four-wheelers Sunday.
Missing Woman, Children Found Safe [UPDATE]
The woman and two four-year-olds went missing while riding four-wheelers Sunday.
Lafayette Police Looking For Two Missing Children [UPDATE]
The Naquin children have been found safe and sound in New Orleans.
Bicyclist In Critical Condition Following Vehicle Crash Oh Johnston
A bicyclist is in critical condition at a local hospital after colliding with a vehicle Thursday afternoon in Lafayette.
The accident happened at the intersection of Camellia Boulevard and Johnston Street, snarling traffic at the busy intersection for more than an hour while Lafayette police investigated...
Angola Inmate Found Innocent And Freed After 34 Years In Prison
Detectives and prosecutors intentionally withheld evidence that proved the man was innocent.
Accused Video Voyeur Suing LSU For Harsh Punishment
The accused found a dormitory's resident adviser having sex with a student and posted evidence online.
New Iberia Man Dies In Car Crash
A 65-year-old New Iberia man is dead after a single-vehicle crash Saturday night.
Louisiana Tourism Achieves Record-Breaking Year
The Bayou State attracted 27.3 million visitors, which is a 4 percent increase over 2012.
Louisiana Raw Milk Bill Advances Out Of House Committee
Proponents argued that families should have the right to choose the foods they consume and provide for their children.
Another Bill Lessening Marijuana Penalties Dies In Committee
Under present law, a second conviction of marijuana possession is a felony, and a third charge could land someone in jail for 20 years.
Garbage, Recycling Collection To Run Good Friday
Allied Waste and the Recycling Foundation will run their regularly scheduled garbage and recycling collection routes in Lafayette Parish and surrounding parishes on Good Friday.
Four Injured In Scott Bus Accident
The collision happened around 3:20 p.m. at the corner of Cameron Street and Jenkins Road.
Tyson Recalls 75,000 Pounds Of Frozen Chicken Nuggets
The manufacturer reported finding plastic in the products.
Results From Weekend Elections: New Taxes, Close Races
Saturday's elections approved new taxes for some areas and saw close races in others.
Louisiana Bill That Would Increase Cigarette Littering Fines Advances
The author of the measure, Marrero Rep. Patrick Connick, said he wants to send a message that this behavior is a serious problem.
State Police Seize More Than 1,000 Pounds Of Drugs On I-10
Louisiana State Police said multiple arrests were made and more than a ton of marijuana and cocaine, along with thousands of ecstasy pills, were seized.
Angry Marijuana Advocate Arrested For Extorting Louisiana Representative
The man said if the representative didn't support marijuana reform, he “would personally see to it that your office and livelihood are placed into danger.”
UPDATE: 16-Year-Old Cousin Faces Murder Charge In Death Of Opelousas Boy
The 16-year-old cousin of the 5-year-old Opelousas boy who was shot and killed late last month has been charged with second degree murder and illegal carrying of a firearm by a juvenile.
Louisiana Tax Refund Checks Sent Out After Delay
The Louisiana Department of Revenue says one reason state refunds are a bit late was the federal shut down, which delayed the IRS processing schedule.
Residential Waste Collection For Week Of Mardi Gras
During the week of Mardi Gras, residential customers with a regularly scheduled Monday garbage or recycling day in Lafayette Parish will receive their regular service.