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STM: One Juvenile Arrested for Aggravated Battery, Poisoning

Oct 14, 2019 07:40PM ● By News Desk

On October 9, 2019, an incident was reported to the Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office regarding the potential poisoning of a student at St. Thomas More High School...

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Medicare Open Enrollment Starts Tomorrow: Louisiana

Oct 14, 2019 04:42PM ● By News Desk

If you are over 65 or otherwise eligible for Medicare, now is the time to review your coverage and benefits and make decisions about your plan for the coming year.

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Statewide Primary Election Recap and Runoff Races

Oct 14, 2019 04:11PM ● By News Desk

With five of the seven top spots won in the October 12th Primary election, voters will return to the polls for the General election on November 16th to choose the next Governor and Sec of State for Louisiana...

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PEW: Louisiana Among Seven States That Receive More Federal Dollars Than State Tax Revenue

Oct 14, 2019 03:26PM ● By News Desk

The analysis shows the percentage of state revenue from federal funds was roughly twice as great in Louisiana, Montana, Wyoming, Mississippi, and Arizona...

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Robideaux Makes Temporary Leadership Changes at LUS and LUS Fiber

Oct 14, 2019 02:30PM ● By News Desk

Interim Directors Named During Internal Reviews at LUS Fiber...

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Changes Coming To Help Downtown Parking

Oct 11, 2019 01:40PM ● By Press Release

New changes at Downtown Lafayette's Vermilion garage will go into effect on Monday, October 14th, 2019

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LFT Man Arrested For Deadly Hit & Run On Acadian Hills Lane

Oct 11, 2019 01:05PM ● By News Desk

36-year-old Donald Marcus Tezeno of LFT turned himself in Friday morning and was booked into the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center for Felony Hit and Run Driving with Death.

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Baton Rouge Man Arrested For Participation In Child Exploitation

Oct 09, 2019 02:40PM ● By Press Release

Jeffery Walter Scott Green of Baton Rouge was arrested for charges related to computer aided solicitation for sexual purposes of a juvenile & attempted felony carnal knowledge of a juvenile...

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Federal Trade Commission To Send More Than $31mil In Refund Checks LifeLock Customers

Oct 08, 2019 10:45AM ● By News Desk

The refund checks will go to LifeLock customers who were members between 2012 & 2014--The refunds stem from a 2015 settlement in which the FTC alleged that LifeLock violated a 2010 FTC order

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LPSO Narcotics Agents Seize Guns, Drugs, and Cash In Carencro

Oct 08, 2019 08:11AM ● By News Desk

An arrest warrant has been issued for Oliver Martin. The LPSO is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying his whereabouts. If you have any information please contact...

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection Announce New Tip Hotline

Oct 08, 2019 07:40AM ● By News Desk

Citizens now have a new way to say something if they see something. The new hotline will allow the traveling public to report any criminal or smuggling activity they witness in LA, MS, TN, AR, or AL...

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Lafayette Fire Department Promotes Fire Safety, Hearing Health Awareness with Free Smoke Alarms

Oct 08, 2019 07:21AM ● By News Desk

LFD is working with audiology professionals and community partners to distribute free specialized smoke alarms to the deaf and hard of hearing in Lafayette Parish.

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LCG Disability Awareness Coordinator Receives National Certification

Oct 08, 2019 07:11AM ● By Press Release

Lafayette Consolidated Government’s Disability Awareness Coordinator Liam Doyle has completed a training program to become a nationally certified ADA Coordinator.

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Louisiana's Eastern Spotted Skunk Not Spotted in 30 Years, Public Assistance Needed

Oct 02, 2019 04:19PM ● By Staff Writer

LDWF needs the public’s help as it seeks to gather info on the eastern spotted skunk--There has been no confirmed sighting of this species for 30+ years.

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Update: Vehicle of Interest Sought in Fatal Hit & Run Accident on Acadian Hills Lane

Oct 02, 2019 10:15AM ● By Staff Writer

Officers located a bicyclist in the roadway who has been identified as 19-year-old Kirk Broussard of Lafayette...

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