Governor Jeff Landry has signed an executive order issuing a disaster declaration for the crawfish industry following the severe 2023 drought. Acadia Parish crawfish farmer Brent Lamm…
Landry says the disaster declaration should result in federal assistance for farmers struggling to catch crawfish.
The State Fire Marshal’s Office issues a call to action for Louisianans to have working smoke alarms following two fatal house fires. Spokesperson Ashley Rodrigue says in the two fatal house fires that occurred hours apart on Friday, neither home had working smoke detectors…
Rodrigue says the majority fatal fires in the Bayou State this year have been related to improper smoking practices.
Calcasieu Parish Sheriff deputies announce the arrest of four individuals involved in the drive by shooting that killed a 65-year-old Lake Charles grandmother in her home. Jeff Palermo has the story…
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Lafayette Police have arrested a male teen in connection with a carjacking and high-speed chase which slammed into a police vehicle in Acadia Parish. Authorities say the driver led police on two high speed chases across Lafayette and Acadia Parishes. The investigation is ongoing.