According to Capt. Kip Judice with the Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office, 28-year-old Sidney Syon used a lighter to set his sheets and blanket on fire.
Indiana University Southeast has a "free speech" policy that they say helps to regulate speakers who want to come to campus and express views. According to Fox News, "US's code also requires university approval for acts of 'expressed opinions' by submitting an application at least five days in advance...
Funeral services have been set for two girls killed in an Opelousas crash. Lafayette police work a shooting at Grant Street Dancehall. Fire destroys a home in Sunset.
A fire has shut down a local business this morning. Fire Investigators say they were called out to the Texaco Food Mart on North University after the fire alarm went off.
There was a fire this morning at the Burger King on the Evangeline Thruway at the Jefferson Street intersection. No details have been released yet. We will keep you updated.
Annette Salter and her son Dudley Salter were in their trailer in Catahoula Parish when it caught fire. The entire house was in flames when the Enterprise and Jonesville Fire Departments responded to the fire.