Crime

A student from Mamou High School was shot and killed Saturday night while returning to her homecoming festivities.

Explore the dramatic events surrounding Jerry 'Animal' McFadden's capture after a massive statewide manhunt that kept Texans on high alert.

Could Louisiana be responsible for an unfair share of serial killers in the U.S.? Well...yes.

Nine inmates have escaped from a Texas prison throughout the years, eluding law enforcement efforts.

These common scams can end up costing you lots of time and a few headaches, here is a look at the most common scams in the state of Texas.

Those in Texas got quite the surprise Friday morning when their cell phones went off with a Blue Alert message from authorities.

A shoplifting arrest at Buc-ee’s led to the discovery of a USPS worker’s identity theft scheme involving stolen mail, credit cards, and driver’s licenses from Alabama residents.

Police are investigating an attempted ATM robbery at the Community First Bank in Youngsville, Louisiana.

Police are looking for those responsible for breaking into a golf course and damaging several carts.

A delivery person in Louisiana was arrested after she allegedly stole a device that she was set to deliver to an address.

A local sheriff's department has a very important reminder for those taking part in homecoming pranks.

A dream vacation destination for many Louisiana travelers has become a nightmare because of crime. Before you book do your research.

Police are looking for the person in this photo after he allegedly used a WiFi blocking device while trying to enter a home.

Beware of scammers posing as rental car reps offering too-good-to-be-true deals that require payment via gift cards.

Authorities in Louisiana responded to a high school campus after reports came in that a student had a gun in their possession, while at school.

Cameras and production crews will soon be following members of the Lafayette Police Department.

A homeowner in Lafayette, Louisiana attacked a man who entered their home with a bat.

Could Louisiana be responsible for an unfair share of serial killers in the U.S.? Well...yes.

According to a "Do Not Stop" list that is floating around the Internet, one truck stop to avoid is right here in Lafayette, just off I-10.

A Lafayette Police officer was involved in a shooting and now it is under investigation after one person was shot and killed.