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Police seek help finding Jules Henry missing since Sept. 2

The Opelousas Police Department is searching for Jules Henry, who was reported missing after he did not return home on the night of Sept. 2.
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Federal food supply drops as Second Harvest Food Bank opens Hunger Action Month

Two years ago the USDA sent Second Harvest Food Bank 18 million pounds of food, this year it will be 7 million pounds. Hunger Action Month lasts all September and the food bank has one message for South Louisiana: your action matters. There are more than 481,000 of our neighbors facing food insecurity in South Louisian
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Two men charged after New Iberia traffic stop reveals gun and drugs

NEW IBERIA, La. (KLFY) — Two men have been arrested following a traffic stop on Saturday in New Iberia,. Deputies said during the stop, a passenger identified as Jeffery Marks, 33 years old, fled from the vehicle on foot. After a brief foot pursuit, Marks was taken into custody.
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Driver Arrested After Fatal Crash Into Lafayette Home

A 39-year-old Broussard man died after an SUV crashed into a Lafayette home. Police say the driver was over the legal alcohol limit.
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Woman arrested after stabbing 71-year-old neighbor

LAFAYETTE, La. (Acadiana News First) - A woman has been arrested in connection to the stabbing of a 71-year-old man in Lafayette Sunday morning. Lafayette Police were called to the 400 block of Row 3 for a stabbing in progress around 7 a.m., where they found an elderly man with a large cut on his back. The man was take
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Broussard man dies in crash involving suspected drunk driver

A 39-year-old Broussard man died in a single-car crash early Sunday morning involving an alleged drunk driver. Lafayette police said Tolentino Ramirez-Cornejo was a passenger in a 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe that was traveling north in the 1100 block of Southeast Evangeline Thruway when it left the roadway for an unknown reas
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Family of New Iberia woman stabbed to death seeks answers

NEW IBERIA, La. (KLFY) — Three weeks after 76-year-old Patricia Marks was found stabbed to death inside her New Iberia home, her family is remembering the woman they lost while continuing to seek answers about what happened. New Iberia police said officers responded to a reported stabbing at a...
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New Planet Fitness Coming Soon to Now-former Office Depot on Pinhook & Kaliste Saloom...

A new Planet Fitness is coming soon to the former Office Depot building at 1879 W. Pinhook Road in Lafayette, Louisiana. Office Depot closed the Pinhook Road location over the summer of this year, and the building is now undergoing a full interior demolition to clear the way for the new Planet Fitness.
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Passenger in deadly Pinhook Rd. crash identified

UPDATE 6:07 p.m.: The passenger in the Chevrolet Impala that died on scene has been identified as Camere Breaux 19, of St. Martinville, officials said.
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Police Chase Ends In Fatal Crash Near Vermilion River In Lafayette

An overnight police pursuit ended in a deadly crash that shut down Pinhook Road in both directions for much of Saturday morning.

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