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  • Pedestrian killed in Lafayette Parish crash

    December 18, 2020 10:27 AM

    LAFAYETTE PARISH - Louisiana State Police say a 28-year-old woman was killed Thursday night while walking along LA Highway 93 in Lafayette Parish. According to police, Shortly after 10:00 p.m. Shelby L. Wills of Lafayette was walking east in the eastbound lane of LA 93 near Rue De Belier... more »
  • Evacuation orders issued in Acadia, Lafayette Parish ahead of Hurricane Delta

    October 8, 2020 10:34 AM

    ACADIA PARISH - According to KATC , officials are encouraging residents of Acadia, Lafayette and a host of other south Louisiana parishes to evacuate on a voluntary basis ahead of Hurricane Delta's arrival. KATC reports Acadia Parish has issued a voluntary evacuation for the entire parish, saying those who... more »
  • Driver killed, passenger hurt after high-speed crash in Lafayette Parish

    October 6, 2020 12:43 PM

    LAFAYETTE PARISH - A high-speed crash in Lafayette Parish resulted in the death of a Carencro man and the injury of his passenger, according to Louisiana State Police. Police say that on Monday night around 8 p.m., Jeremy Jackson was driving at a high rate of speed along I-49... more »
  • Lafayette Parish authorities investigate death of toddler

    September 28, 2020 9:57 AM

    DUSON - Deputies with the Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office are investigating the death of a toddler, KATC reports. A two-year-old child was found deceased in a vehicle on Andres Road off Cameron Street, in Duson. "The sheriff's office received a call just before 2 p.m. today, and we... more »
  • 19-year-old killed in four-vehicle crash in Lafayette Parish

    April 23, 2020 7:52 AM

    LAFAYETTE PARISH - A crash involving four vehicles killed a 19-year-old woman on Wednesday night. Louisiana State Troopers say Ryan Alasia Johnson of Kentwood was killed in a wreck that occurred shortly before 6:45 p.m. on I-10 East near Louisiana Avenue. According to State Police, the incident that... more »
  • Lafayette Parish reacts to its first two confirmed cases of novel coronavirus

    March 19, 2020 6:10 AM

    LAFAYETTE PARISH - Two confirmed cases of novel coronavirus or COVID-19 were reported in Lafayette Parish, Wednesday. These mark the first two infections in the area. Mayor-President Josh Guillory announced the two cases during an evening press conference, letting the public know that neither of the cases were... more »
  • Lafayette Parish: Lone bull spotted roaming yards

    February 17, 2020 11:11 AM

    LAFAYETTE PARISH - The Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office says a loose bull has been spotted roaming the area and they're asking the public to help locate the animal's owner. According to KATC , the bull was seen near Caddo, in the Evangeline Grove Subdivision not far from Johnston and... more »
  • Lafayette authorities request public assistance in search for wanted man

    January 7, 2020 12:29 PM

    LAFAYETTE PARISH - The Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office (LPSO) has requested the public's assistance in locating a man wanted for attempted first-degree murder. According to KATC , deputies are on the lookout for 20-year-old Terrick Chavis who has outstanding warrants for two counts of first-degree murder and multiple other... more »
  • Pedestrian dies in late night hit and run

    December 3, 2019 9:25 AM

    CARENCRO – On Monday night, a man from Texas was killed while walking along a road in Lafayette Parish. Shortly before 11:30 p.m., Louisiana State Police were notified of a fatal crash that claimed the life of 48-year-old Kittitone Sinakone of Houston. Sinakone had been walking along Interstate... more »
  • Investigation continues after 2 bodies found in burning cars

    June 22, 2016 9:12 AM

    LAFAYETTE - Investigators are still looking for leads as they try to identify a pair of victims found in burning cars early Tuesday morning in Lafayette Parish. Deputies say they’re investigating each of the separate incidents as homicides, but they have yet to connect the possible murders. KATC-TV... more »

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