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LSP Arrest Off-Duty State Police Lieutenant

Aug 24, 2019 03:11PM ● By News Desk

The officer was charged with DWI, Battery on a Police Officer, Resisting an Officer, Reckless Operation & Improper Lane Usage-He's been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation...

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LA Dept of Insurance Issues Cease and Desist Order to State Farm Over Hurricane Barry Deductibles

Aug 24, 2019 01:53PM ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

This action prohibits the enforcement of a hurricane deductible for losses occurring prior to 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 13, 2019...

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Lafayette Man Arrested and Two Cited for Alligator Violations in Avoyelles Parish

Aug 24, 2019 12:19PM ● By News Desk

LDWF agents arrested Clayton Voorhies of LFT for aggravated cruelty to animals & taking an alligator in a closed season. Cited were Joshua Walker of LFT & Jules Walker of Effie for illegal possession...

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Juveniles Facing Terrorizing Charges Following Threats On Two LPSS Schools

Aug 23, 2019 12:23PM ● By Press Release

Two juveniles are facing terrorizing charges following an overnight incident in which threats were made to two Lafayette Parish middle schools...

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New Report Shows 64% Of All Federal Arrests In 2018 Were Of Non-Citizens

Aug 22, 2019 08:32AM ● By News Desk

Almost all (99.7%) of the non-citizens prosecuted in U.S. district court were prosecuted for something other than first-time illegal entry...

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Waitr Launches All-New App for Android and iOS

Aug 22, 2019 08:09AM ● By Press Release

The new, updated restaurant food delivery app from Waitr is designed to create a more personalized and engaging user experience. (Photo: Business Wire)

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Women Arrested on Terrorism Charges After Incident at LPSS Elementary School

Aug 20, 2019 05:10PM ● By News Desk

One woman is facing terrorizing charges stemming from an incident which prompted Tuesday’s closure of a Lafayette Parish elementary school...

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15 Illegal Aliens Arrested In New Orleans Using Fake Documents

Aug 20, 2019 11:27AM ● By News Desk

NOLA U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested 15 illegal aliens, including one unaccompanied minor, suspected of using fraudulent documents at the Gulf Coast Safety Council in St. Rose, La.

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Former Louisiana Governor Kathleen Babineaux Blanco Dies At 76

Aug 18, 2019 04:27PM ● By News Desk

Kathleen Babineaux Blanco, who led Louisiana through Hurricane Katrina as her state’s first elected female governor, has died at 76.

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Louisiana Commercial Shark Possession Limit Increase

Aug 16, 2019 04:49PM ● By Press Release

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries increased the daily possession limit for commercially harvested large coastal sharks from 45 to 55 per day...

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Two Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Corrections Deputies Arrested

Aug 16, 2019 11:46AM ● By News Desk

Dennis Brasseaux & John Gradnigo were booked into the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center on charges stemming from a recent investigation into the introduction of contraband into LPCC

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MARTINIS 2019: MIXOLOGY FOR A GREAT CAUSE

Aug 16, 2019 09:14AM ● By Scott Brazda

Tickets are still available for Healing House’s “Martini's 2019", set for tomorrow (August 17th) at the Doubletree in Lafayette, but they must be purchased no later than TODAY!!!

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Livestock Theft in St. Landry Parish

Aug 09, 2019 02:54PM ● By News Desk

Richard P. Breaux of Cankton, La., has been arrested by the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry Livestock Brand Commission and charged with 11 counts of theft of livestock.

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U.S. Border Patrol Boat Takes Fire In Rio Grande Valley

Aug 09, 2019 02:14PM ● By News Desk

More than 50 shots fired at U.S. Border Patrol Agents patrolling the Rio Grande River this morning from the Mexican riverbank...

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Love Our Schools In NEED of Volunteers TODAY & TOMORROW

Aug 09, 2019 01:06PM ● By Press Release

Twenty volunteers are needed at EACH of the following schools to help with preparation work and set up for Saturday’s Love Our Schools Serve Day...

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