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RAYNE, La. (KPLC) - The Silver Alert for 75-year-old Louanna Barry has been canceled. State police say she has been located and is safe. The alert was canceled around 9:30 p.m.

From First-Degree Murder to Operating a Vehicle while intoxicated, those are some of the charges of those in jail.

Here is a selection of items on the agendas for this week’s meetings of the City and Parish councils. To see the full agendas, check out the links below:. The process, which aims to bring abandoned properties back into use, is the subject of a lawsuit involving two rival applicants.

OPELOUSAS, La. (KLFY) — A Breaux Bridge man has been accused of gun and drug crimes after a traffic stop in Opelousas, authorities said. Fabian Jyi Williams, 23, of Breaux Bridge, is charged with possession with intent to distribute marijuana, possession of a machine gun, possession of a firearm in the presence of drugs, possession of drug paraphernalia, transactions involving drug proceeds and seat belt...

The Federal Communications Commission has finally given the OK for two Lafayette TV stations to be acquired by the same media company. On Friday the FCC approved the deal to allow Gray Media to acquire KADN and KLAF, days after approving a swap involving E.W. Scripps that gives Gray ownership of KATC, reports indicate.

The 54th Annual Rayne Frog Festival is right around the corner with music, contests, and community events. Even St. Julien and Queen Ainsley Quibodeaux stopped by MidDay with Darla to give full details. The festival will take place from May 7 through May 9 at 210 Frog Festival Drive in Rayne. It will feature live music from Wayne Toups, John Foster, and other performers...

LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — State and local prosecutors now have copies of the Louisiana Legislative Auditor's report on the Lafayette Parish School System. News 15 has learned the report outlines issues with capital projects, public bid law, and maintaining financial records. The auditor's office said the report has...

Ochsner Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital has broken ground on a new medical office building, expanding access to care in the Kaplan community.

OPELOUSAS, La. (KLFY) — One man has been arrested and another is wanted in connection with a shooting in Opelousas on Sunday, authorities said. Jarvus Manuel was arrested and is charged with one count of aggravated battery. Daquwan Williams, who is still at large, is wanted on a warrant...

A SWAT team and police arrested a man and recovered a stolen horse trailer and truck, Youngsville Police report.