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'Swamp People' cast member dies Monday morning

Louisiana (NBC33) — A member of the “Swamp People” cast has died. Mitchell Guist died this morning along the Belle River.

Biology Major Brooke Richard Named Outstanding Grad Of University Of Lafayette

By Vijay Sundar
Brooke Richarrd was given the award of Outstanding Grad which is a coveted title by the University of Lafayette Alumni Association.

Joshua Ledet In Top Three Of American Idol

By Vijay Sundar
Just three remain in the contest to become the next American Idol.   And still in the running is a Louisiana guy.  

Lafayette Auto Dealers Show And Sale Happening Now

By Vijay Sundar
The Lafayette Auto Dealers Show and sale is happening now The show is the largest car show in Louisiana.

Scott Lousiana Named Boudin Capitol Of The World

By Vijay Sundar
A Lafayette Parish town has been honored for its Cajun sausage.   Scott now has the title of Boudin capitol of the world.........

Man Arrested For Attempted Child Kidnapping

By Vijay Sundar
A Lafayette Parish man was arrested after sheriff's deputies say he tried to get a 12 year old boy into his truck.

Lil Boosie Found Not Guilty

By Vijay Sundar
A Louisiana rapper has been found not guilty of first degree murder. 

Lafayette Police Searching For Fugitive

By Vijay Sundar
The Lafayette Parish Sheriffs' Department is hoping you can help them find a dangerous fugitive. 25 year Old Blake Johnson allegedly shot 22 year old John Dean of Duson around 11 am Sunday morning.

Boosie Trial To Wrap Up Tomorrow

By Vijay Sundar
Closing arguments start tomorrow in Lil' boosie's murder trial. Testimony is all done for both sides the defense didn't call a single witness.

Lafayette Celebrates Red Day

By Vijay Sundar
Here in Lafayette lots of Crimson for Red Day.