Acadiana News

52-year-old Thomas Dessoye of Lafayette is behind bars after police say he aided and harbored a juvenile runaway from Minnesota. Dessoye also faces over 100 counts of child possession.

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The defendants are scheduled to appear for arraignment on May 29, 2013.

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In recent weeks conflicting reports have been made over the current state of LUSFiber's finances as well as projections of the government-run fiberoptic network's future.

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Looking for a great summer camp for your child in Lafayette and around Acadiana? Well look no further. Your kiddos are going to love what Acadiana has to offer this summer! We have the complete guide for what is heating up in the hottest season. 

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The survey is coming at a time when Awbrey has said many teachers and parents have complaining that discipline problems seemed even worse this year than in recent years.

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The Lafayette City-Parish Council would have the job of approving any of the new regulations for commercial and residential developments.

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Quietly, the Florida Department of Transportation lowered the state's required yellow light interval to below the federal recommended time. Though yellow light intervals were only lowered by fractions of a second, the subtle change has ment big bucks.

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Police say Scott opened fire on Sunday about 1:45pm on the annual Mother's Day second line organized by the Original Big 7 Social Aid and Pleasure Club.

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If you have any information, you're asked to call the St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office at 394-3071.

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Lafayette Police say 17-year-old Christlyn Willis of Lafayette died Tuesday while swimming in a pond at Moore Park, which is located off University Avenue.

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Guidroz says five suspects are still at large.

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Last August some 150 households were evacuated after the sinkhole appeared.

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