According to reports, a 50-year-old man's body was recovered from the Old Courtableau waterway on January 18, 2021. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries are continuing their investigation, but they do understand that this incident developed after the man's kayak capsized.
A bicyclist is in the hospital with major injuries following a crash with a pickup truck in the 1200 block of South College Street around 11:00 a.m. Thursday.
St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby Guidroz tells KPEL News that 2 people are confirmed dead in the crash. He also says the Federal Aviation Administration is handling the investigation of the crash.
At events like demolition derbies, there really should be protection from flying debris. In the video shown here, the crowd was just watching the derby, when a driveshaft flies from one of the vehicles, straight into the crowd.