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Lafayette Police looking for suspected thief

By Fox 15 News Lafayette Staff

Lafayette Police say they're looking for a man who's home was filled with thousands of dollars worth of stolen stuff. Lafayette PD tells us they went to arrest Albert Kirk Alexander, JR for threats he'd made to family members.

Breaux Bridge man faces child porn, drug charges

By Fox 15 News Lafayette Staff

Gary Hewitt of Breaux Bridge has been arrested on charges involving child pornography and drugs. This comes after a huge investigation by various law enforcement agencies.

Hargrave Mentally competant for trial

By Fox 15 News Lafayette Staff

A Lafayette judge says a former high school counselor knew exactly what she was doing when she allegedly had a sexual repationship with a female high school freshman.

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Warehouse fire kills 8 in New Orleans

By Michael Wesp

NEW ORLEANS - At least eight people and two dogs died after a large blaze overnight at an abandoned warehouse.

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'Horse Farm' turned over to city of Lafayette

By Michael Wesp

Known by most as the "Horse Farm", the 100 acres of property just off Johnston Street has been turned over to the Lafayette Consolidated Government. It was previously owned by the University of Louisiana.