Local News

Investigators searching for Mickey Shunick

By Lafayette Police Department
Lafayette, LA – The Lafayette Police Department is currently conducting a search of property outside of Lafayette Parish in connection with the Mickey Shunick investigation.  The location and findings at that site are not being relea

Recent abduction, rape leads investigators to reopen, solve cold case

By Shanna Perkins
The man charged with kidnapping and raping a Baton Rouge woman is now facing an additional rape charge. The new case involved a 14 year old girl and the alleged rape happened 12 years ago.

Woman arrested for hit and run crash that killed a Baton Rouge cyclist

By Shanna Perkins
A 21 year old woman was arrested for causing a hit and run accident that claimed the life of a cyclist back in July.

One critically injured during Shreveport knife fight

By Shanna Perkins
 One person is in danger of losing his life after he was stabbed during a fight in West Shreveport.

Juveniles steal dump truck, lead police on chase

By Shanna Perkins
Two juveniles are accused of stealing a dump truck from Shreveport's street and maintenance yard on Old Mansfield Road Tuesday morning.

Robbery victim shot in downtown Baton Rouge at gas station

By Shanna Perkins
 A man is recovering in the hospital today after he was shot during a robbery at a local gas station located a few blocks away BRPD headquarters.

Teen arrested for murder, attempted murder

By Shanna Perkins
 A 16 year old has been arrested for a murder that happened at the end of July.

Armed robbers of fast food restaurant provide a ride home for their victims

By Shanna Perkins
Two crooks reportedly provided a ride home for their victims after committing an armed robbery at a local fast food restaurant.

Man arrested in West Baton Rouge motel for connection to missing teen case

By Shanna Perkins
Another man has been arrested for his alleged connection to a missing teen from the Lafayette area.

Woman shot in buttocks leaving Shreveport nightclub

By Shanna Perkins
Law enforcement is searching for the gunman responsible for shooting a woman outside a Shreveport nightclub Monday morning.