September 21st, 2018LAFAYETTE -Lafayette City Marshal Brian Pope is scheduled to stand trial Monday on seven felony counts of malfeasance in office and perjury. On the eve of the trial, his attorneys have taken what many in the legal community consider to be an extraordinary gambit.
Defense Attorney Brett Grayson is filing a motion that among other...
September 21st, 2018Catholic charities of Acadiana is now accepting volunteers at the Stella Maris Center.
Starting October 1, Catholic charities will welcome up to three volunteers from 1pm to 3pm on Mondays, Wednesdays and Friday. Volunteers will help our staff sanitize the Stella Maris Center in order to prepare to welcome clients the following day....
September 21st, 2018Vermilionville is known to be a little slice of Cajun Culture-- but if you're on the autism spectrum, experiencing and learning about the history can be a little overwhelming.
So- to help ease the sensory overload, Vermilionvillel is going the extra mile to be all-inclusive.
Autism Society of Acadiana...
September 21st, 2018Lafayette- On September 20, 2018 suspect Brent Johnson (B/M 9-4-92) wanted for the homicide that occurred 9-6-18 in the 300 block of Lafayette St., was apprehended in Auburn Washington through collaborate efforts between the United States Marshals Service of Tacoma Washington, United States Marshals Service Violet Offender Task Force...
September 21st, 2018LAFAYETTE –Lafayette General Foundation is honored to announce the 2018 recipients of the Mayci Breaux Scholarship Fund. This year, the foundation chose to honor eight recipients – each being awarded a $1,000 scholarship.
The following six recipients will be attending Louisiana State University at Eunice (LSUE): Nikki Chauvin,...
September 21st, 2018(WFLA) A 19-year-old St. Petersburg, Florida woman says she was forced to jump from a moving car when her Uber driver refused to let her out.
The driver, 30-year-old Destiny Green, is now facing felony kidnapping and false imprisonment charges, according to Tallahassee police.
Brooke Adkins goes to college in Tallahassee and called...
September 21st, 2018If you like to run, listen up! TRAIL Events has a ton of events coming up. One in particular is in conjunction with Festivals Acadiens et Creoles and after that run, you get some awesome catfish and shrimp etouffee made by Cafe 20.3 on the bayou!...
September 21st, 2018LAFAYETTE, La. – United States Attorney David C. Joseph announced today that a Lafayette man who owned a company that purported to sell chemical free disinfection machines was indicted for stealing more than $2 million from investors.
John K. Morrow, 48, of Lafayette, was indicted on four counts of wire fraud. According to the...
September 21st, 2018On September 1, 2018 The Breaux Bridge Police Department responded to Pilot Truck Stop in reference to a shooting. The above male subject Jared Ledet, 27, Lafayette is wanted on the following charges:
Attempted Second Degree Murder
Obstruction of Justice
Illegal Use of Weapons or Dangerous Instrumentalities
He is to be...
