Jake

I love music, sports, food, and my hometown of Lafayette, LA! I’ve been a Club DJ for 6 years. You may have even caught one of my DJ sets if you frequent Jefferson Street. You can also find me writing about the Saints, local happenings, and everything in between. Find out what else I’m up to by following me @SCARENCRO on Twitter or Instagram. Peace!

Texas Middle School Student Arrested after Brutally Attacking Teacher Who Confiscated His Phone

An 8th-grade student has been arrested and now faces a felony charge after video went viral of him attacking his teacher after she confiscated his phone.

Former New Orleans Saints Great Steve Gleason Back Home after Health Scare Put Him in Hospital

Check out the details of the scare that sent Gleason to the emergency room and the latest update.

Legendary New Orleans Saint Steve Gleason Officially Admitted to Hospital after Trip to Emergency Room

Steve Gleason has provided a health update as he has landed in the hospital for a currently unknown issue.

Officials Say that One Teenager, Two Children Have Died after Louisiana House Fire

Reports say that family members of the victims have said that the 15-year-old who died in the fire was babysitting her two younger brothers at the time.

Overturned Semi Truck on Interstate Appears to Spill Load of Sex Toys All Over Roadway

As a news crew observed the scene from a helicopter and attempted to make out what was below, some believed that the mess was made up of a variety of sex toys.

Maurice Woman Turns Herself into Lafayette Police after Fatal Hit-and-Run on Ambassador Caffery

The incident resulted in a 58-year-old Lafayette man being left dead on Ambassador Caffrey.

Massive Gator Spanning 9-Feet in Length Pulled Out of Louisiana Lake

The Caddo Parish gator catch appeared to be roughly nine feet in length after it was pulled in this week.

Former Louisiana Ragin’ Cajun Elijah Mitchell to Miss Serious Playing Time after Brutal Hit to Knee

San Francisco's Elijah Mitchell took a hit to his knee on Sunday that insiders say will put him out of the action for an extended period.

LHSAA Makes Major Changes to Postseason Brackets for High School Football, More Sports in Louisiana

The LHSAA has reportedly decided to restructure the postseason brackets for football, baseball, softball, and boys and girls basketball.

Lafayette Legend Dustin Poirier Ready to Step In to Fight Nate Diaz at UFC 279

Lafayette Legend Dustin Poirier is showing on social media that he is ready to step in to take the fight against Nate Diaz.

Kindergarten Class Learns Sign Language to Sing ‘Happy Birthday’ to Beloved School Janitor

What makes the moment so special is that the class learned how to sign the entire song for the deaf man who was clearly in awe of their kind gesture.

Florida Sheriff’s Deputy Arrested after Allegedly Stomping On, Killing Girlfriend’s Cat

The cats had apparently defecated outside of their litter box and we jumping on furniture around the house.

Freak Accident at New Orleans Airport Leads to Death of 26-Year-Old Woman

The victim was 26-year-old Jermani Thompson, whose hair got tangled in a belt loader while offloading luggage from a plane.

Pilot Threatens to Turn Plane Around after Passengers were AirDropping Explicit Photos

In the announcement, the pilot threatens to turn the entire flight around after passengers apparently continued to AirDrop nude photos to him.

Starbucks’ Pumpkin Spice Returns to Menu, But at Higher Price Point – Internet Reacts

Some Starbucks customers may be disappointed to find out that their favorite beverage will be hitting them in the pocketbooks harder than ever before this year.

New Law Sets Age Requirement to Purchase Canned Whipped Cream in New York

Reports say that a new law has gone into effect in New York and requires people to be at least 21 years of age to buy canned whipped cream.

Texas Woman Arrested after Racist Tirade, Assaulting Group of Indian Women

The woman in question can be heard making racist remarks as she hit multiple women and eventually, reached into her handbag and threatened to shoot a woman.

High School Football Team Hosts ‘Mom’s Night’ Where Mothers Pad-Up for Free Shot at Kids

Mothers got a free shot at tackling their sons as a high school football team found a unique way to get parents involved with their kids' sport.

Baton Rouge Resident Voices Frustrations after Shooting Leaves One Dead, Another Injured

After reports came out regarding a fatal shooting in Baton Rouge, one resident is voicing her frustrations over the crime across the city.

Jameis Winston Ramping Up Ahead of Final Pre-Season Game for the New Orleans Saints

Some insiders are pointing to the possibility of Winston potentially getting some playing time in this Friday's final pre-season game against the Chargers.