Local Sheriff’s Warn Citizens of Phone Scammers Posing to be Law Enforcement Agents

The scammer claims to have a warrant for the recipient’s arrest, demanding money in exchange for resolving the warrant... Read More »

LPSS Returns Students to In-Person Learning

The Lafayette Parish School System is transitioning hybrid students to campuses for in-person learning shortly after the Mardi Gras break... Read More »

LPSO Narcotics Agents Make Back To Back Busts, Arresting two and Seizing Nearly 40 lbs of Narcotics

LPSO says both men are facing charges after consecutive overnight traffic stops led to the discovery of illegal narcotics and weapons... Read More »

New Iberia Man to Serve 10 Years in Prison

Alfonzo JohnLouis, 42, of New Iberia, Louisiana, was sentenced to 120 months (10 years) in prison followed by... Read More »

Lafayette Man Arrested in South College Murder

Cody Guccione has been arrested for the death of a 37-year-old man in an apartment in the 700 block of S. College Rd... Read More »

New Iberia City Marshal Charged in Forgery Investigation

New Iberia City Marshal Haywood “Tony” Migues was charged and booked into the Iberia Parish Jail following an investigation into alleged falsifying of subpoena signatures... Read More »

FTC Received 18,780 Fraud Reports from Louisiana Consumers in 2020

New Data Shows FTC Received 18,780 Fraud Reports from Louisiana Consumers in 2020. Louisiana consumers reported losing $21,538,613 to scams last year... Read More »

New President Named for Our Lady of Lourdes

Kathleen Healy-Collier to lead the Acadiana region for Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System... Read More »

Proposed Tax Changes for Louisiana Oil and Gas Draw Industry Opposition

A proposal to simplify how Louisiana taxes oil and gas has drawn opposition from industry groups who say the changes... Read More »

President Joe Biden Set To Accomplish 11 Key Actions Within First Few Weeks In Office

Biden's priority list includes: Stopping all construction of the Southern Border Wall, Rejoining the World Health Organization & Paris Climate Agmt & Revoking the Keystone XL pipeline permit Read More »

LPSO and Sheriff Mark Garber Present The 2020 Outstanding Citizens Award To St. Thomas More Catholic High School Campus Ministries

The Award was presented to STM's Campus Ministries for its selfless service and recovery of a crucifix from Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church following Hurricane Laura Read More »

American Airlines To Offer New Direct Air Service From LFT Regional Airport to Charlotte, NC

Lafayette Regional Airport announced this week that American Airlines will expand its daily service to include non-stop flights to Charlotte Douglas International Airport... Read More »