Lafayette LA

Some Louisiana classrooms will be having a new addition this year that is being mandated.

Several Scott Police Department officers have been suspended or placed on administrative leave in the past 60 days. The suspensions include six full-time officers and one reserve officer, according to a records request submitted to the department. All officers were suspended for professional conduct and...

The Abbeville City Council has delayed a vote on a proposed district map, which has been the subject of a federal lawsuit alleging that the current map does not give white and black voters equal voting powers, until their next meeting to rework their own map.

Jermery Lamar Attle, a registered sex offender with violent tendencies, is wanted by the Louisiana State Department of Public Safety and Corrections for failure to comply with supervised release and is believed to be living in Eunice.

Abbeville was awarded the Community Achievement Award for its Downtown Street Improvement Project, which has transformed the city's historic downtown into a safer, more accessible and vibrant area for residents and visitors.

While LSU’s staff played a major role in the decision, the chance to reunite with his older brother, Dominick — a former Rams star now on the Tigers’ roster — added another layer of excitement.

Earl Menard, retired Police Chief of Youngsville, passed away due to medical complications after serving the city for 27 years and continuing to serve as a community liaison officer.

Tragedy struck on a Louisiana Interstate when two pedestrians were fatally hit by a vehicle this past Sunday. The incident, which occurred on I-10 East near Louisiana Highway 328, involved a stationary Ford Escape and a Lexus GX460. According to a report from the Louisiana State Police Troop I, 66-year-old Cynthia...

Petty Officer 1st Class Keith Warner, a native of New Iberia, Louisiana, is training sailors to continue the U.S. Navy’s 125-year tradition of service under the sea. Warner graduated from Kendrick High School in 2007. The skills and values needed to succeed in the Navy are similar to those...

Toi Lazard, a parish employee assigned to the Parish Jail, was found to have been allowing inmates to use her cellphone for calls, texts, and face time conversations, including an inmate attempting to convince a witness to change their testimony.