Vermilion Parish

Vermilion Parish Rabies Animal Control is currently overcapacity and has put out an urgent plea for cat adoptions before Monday or animals will have to be put down.

The pedestrian is a 34-year-old father of three and he is in ICU at a local hospital on a ventilator.

The suspect has been charged with multiple crimes after fleeing the scene of Saturday's incident.

62-year-old Melinda Harrington of Kaplan has been identified as the victim who died in Monday night's fatal crash on LA Hwy 14 near Huckleberry Road in Vermilion Parish.

The Vermilion Parish Police Jury and the Louisiana Department of Health have just reported the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Vermilion Parish.

Abbeville General will open the Erath/Delcambre Community Care Clinic on North Road in Erath for screening

The suspect who is over the age of 10 was taken into custody late Wednesday night.

One true sign of a person's character is how they treat people who are vulnerable or who can not defend themselves. This person, obviously, has no character.

Routine toxicology tests are pending.

The man was arrested after fleeing the scene. He has been charged with a multitude of crimes in connection with the case.

The victim is reported to have received non-life threatening injuries.

This historical marker will be placed on Hwy 330 in front of the property where the Henry High School was located in the hamlet of Henry in Vermilion Parish.