Crime

Man booked for attempted second-degree murder in Lafayette vigil shooting. 6-year-old victim recovering in stable condition.

A surprising turn of events as a stolen trailer finds its way back home, thanks to a watchful eye on the road.

A Lafayette man was arrested after allegedly setting fire to an occupied camper in Church Point. No injuries were reported, but he faces attempted murder and arson charges.

A 6-year-old girl shot during a Lafayette vigil Sunday night is now in stable condition. Police continue investigating the Debaillon Park incident.

A juvenile remains in critical condition after being shot Sunday evening on Lafayette's Saucier Parkway. Police are investigating and asking for community help."

Police say a Gonzales hospital employee stole an 86-year-old patient’s wallet and used the debit card in Baton Rouge and Gonzales.

Former Port Allen Mayor Derek Lewis arrested for alleged sexual misconduct with juvenile. Police say he gave alcohol and acted indecently. Investigation ongoing.

Police arrest Hessmer man for hoax bomb threat at Rayne nursing home; residents evacuated. Suspect also faces drug and stolen gun charges.

Two Jennings juveniles caused chaos at Walmart, stole a car, and led police on a chase before one was caught.

Rapides Parish Sheriff warns Louisiana residents of escalating jury duty scam using cryptocurrency demands to steal thousands from victims.

Louisiana woman released from jail re-arrested in Livingston within two hours for vehicle theft, sparking sheriff’s office investigation.

Louisiana ranks near last in WalletHub’s 2025 livability report, struggling in poverty and health but shining in food and friendliness.

Police are investigating a Rayne apartment shooting where multiple suspects opened fire, leaving one woman injured. Authorities ask for public help in finding answers.

Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office arrests 39-year-old Javon Robertson, seizing 900+ grams marijuana, 820 Adderall pills, cocaine, and $79,805 cash.

Louisiana fugitives Tabitha Robison and Marvin Clement Jr. captured at Tennessee campsite after 11 months on the run for alleged child rape and trafficking.

Lafayette Police arrested one woman and shut down Oasis Massage at 1511 Ambassador Caffery Parkway after community complaints revealed unlicensed operation.

Terryon Thomas remains jailed without bond as prosecutors prepare death penalty case for brutal killing of Baton Rouge therapist Dr. Nick Abraham.

In a twist straight out of a movie, a hospital room turned into a hotspot for illicit activity. Stay tuned for the details.

What started as a routine transport took a wild turn when an inmate made a break for it. The scene was anything but ordinary.

Just before 8 PM, the quiet of Church Point was shattered by gunfire. Authorities are piecing together what happened on North Wilson Street.