Lafayette Police are investigating a tragic shooting that claimed the life of a 16-year-old female and another juvenile has been charged with her murder. Sgt Robin Green says last night detectives found the victim and the alleged 14-year old shooter sitting inside a parked vehicle. Green says the victim suffered a single gunshot wound to the chest.
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Green says details on a motive or the relationship between the two teens have not been released.

Two people are dead after two boats collided on the False River in Pointe Coupee Parish on Friday night. State Department of Wildlife and Fisheries spokesperson says Adam Einck says 31-year-old Shea Mouton’s body was recovered Friday night and they searched most of the weekend for Kenneth St. Romain…
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Einck says a good Samaritan recovered from the water two people who received minor injuries.

Driving without a seat belt can cost you your life, or at the very least a $50 fine. David Grubb has more…
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This weekend is the Memorial Day holiday and motorists will be paying record high prices at the pump. The statewide average for a gallon of regular gasoline is $4.24, which is up ten cents from a week ago. Gas prices are up nearly 40-cents from a month ago.