Despite dangerous conditions, Chris Atwell tried to save his fellow fisherman from the submerged boat's wheelhouse, but strong currents thwarted his efforts.
34 year old Nicholas Faciane of Abbeville has been on the run from Vermilion Parish Authorities for three years. According to our news partner, KATC this week Faciane was arrested in Tulum, Mexico on a warrant for 13 counts of sexual abuse of a minor...
Anyone who may have a missing family member or friend who they have not heard from within the last week is asked to contact the sheriff's office at 337-898-4403.
Two bodies badly burnt during a vehicle fire in Vermilion Parish earlier this week have been identified as a male and a female, but their races are still unknown, according to the Vermilion Parish Sheriff's Office.
LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL) — The Lafayette City-Parish Council introduced an amended ordinance Tuesday night that sets a timeframe for establishing a new border between Lafayette and Vermilion Parishes and provides additional funding for researching the boundary.