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• Carencro National Day of Prayer Play Video

  April 29, 2013 7:23 AM

  The Carencro Community Center will host the annual National Day of Prayer on Thursday, May 2nd, 2013. The event begins at noon and ends at 1 p.m. For more info call: 337-247-5521 or 337-501-5507 more »

• Suspended Teacher is Fighting for His Job Play Video

  April 18, 2013 10:22 PM

  A Carencro High teacher is screaming retaliation. He says he was suspended from his job after speaking out about violence inside the classroom. Thursday morning, Jamal Taylor was escorted from the campus and now, his job is up in the air. Taylor has a stack of paperwork documenting... more »

• Student Teacher Let Go After Speaking Out Play Video

  March 22, 2013 7:54 PM

  A student teacher at Carencro High is looking for a new place to teach so he can complete his degree requirements and graduate in May. Less than 24 hours after Derrick Comeaux spoke up about discipline problems, he was escorted off campus by police. "You need to get... more »

• Carencro Mardi Gras Run Play Video

  January 30, 2013 7:00 AM

  TRAIL - Transportation Recreation Alternatives in Louisiana is hosting the 2013 Inaugural Carencro Mardi Gras Run on Saturday, February 2nd. The 4 mile run takes place at 3020 N. University Ave, along the Carencro Mardi Gras Association parade route, at 10:45 am. Entry includes t-shirt, post run meal, refreshments, shuttle... more »

• Carencro Mardi Gras 2013 Play Video

  January 25, 2013 10:34 AM

  The Carencro Mardi Gras Association is hosting the FIRST parade to roll in Lafayette parish and kick off the Mardi Gras season . The parade takes place on University Ave. in the city of Carencro on February 2, 2013 at 11am. The streets will be blocked off by 10 that... more »

• Strip Club Sting: Feds Investigate Desperados Cabaret in Carencro Play Video

  December 5, 2012 10:31 PM

  Federal investigators conducted a sting at a Carencro strip club, Desperados Cabaret, Wednesday afternoon. Several suspects were taken into custody, and after an eventful day, the club was quiet and locked up Wednesday evening. It all went down around 1:30pm Wednesday, Lafayette Parish Sheriff's deputies blocked off the frontage... more »

• Carencro Country Christmas Play Video

  November 30, 2012 10:09 AM

  The Carencro Country Christmas happens at the Carencro Community Center Saturday, December 1, 2012. The Carencro Business Association have planned a traditional family event with area choirs, singers and musicians providing holiday entertainment. There will be booths with arts, crafts, and food from local artists and cooks. Pictures with Santa... more »

• Carencro Teen Arrested for Indecent Behavior

  June 15, 2012 9:13 AM

  A Carencro teen has been arrested on charges of indecent behavior with a juvenile. Investigators arrested 17-year old Byron Keith Breaux, Jr. They say he had sexual intercourse with a 12-year old female relative. Breaux has been booked into the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center with no bond at this time. more »

• Carencro Health Fair

  March 23, 2012 10:54 AM

  Saturday, March 24, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon, the Carencro Business Association is hosting a Health Fair. The Carencro Health Fair will be at the Carencro Community Center, 5115 N. University Ave. Activities include health screenings and services, health education information, a blood drive and child car seat safety... more »

• Flood Updates in Carencro Play Video

  March 22, 2012 7:13 PM

  Almost two weeks after flooding rains, some Carencro residents are still using boats to get in and out of their neighborhoods. Cynthia Scott lives on Saint Fidelis Street. She says last Monday's storm left five inches of water in her home, which caused her ceiling to cave in and floors... more »

• More Rain Threatens Flood Victims Play Video

  March 19, 2012 11:11 PM

  One week after heavy rains and flooding, parts of Acadiana are still experiencing high water. Now, a new threat of severe storms and several inches of rain could mean even more flooding for some residents. "I'm worried, been worried, it's already flooded over here and it already smells and... more »

• Parts of Carencro still flooded Play Video

  March 16, 2012 8:20 PM

  Five days after the first signs of rising water, residents in Bayou Basin are still trapped in their homes. Just outside the City of Carencro, residents are still using boats or tractors to get out of their homes. The water is still waste high off of Wilderness Trail Rd. making... more »

• Stranded Residents in Carencro Receive Aid Play Video

  March 15, 2012 11:16 PM

  Residents are still stranded in Carencro, four days after flash flooding. The high water is not only cutting them off, but now contaminating the drinking water for about 30 homes on Smith Reed Road. The problem is backwater flooding from the Vermilion River, about a mile away from the neighborhood.... more »

• Backwater Flooding in Carencro Play Video

  March 15, 2012 7:45 PM

  Although it's been three days since neighborhoods flooded, some in Carencro are still under water. Besides the the water not receding, officials say backwater flooding coming from the Vermilion River is also a major concern. Backwater flooding caused several residents on Smith Reed Road to be trapped in their neighborhood... more »

• Neighbors Helping Neighbors in Carencro Flood Clean Up Play Video

  March 14, 2012 11:20 PM

  It's day three of flood recovery in Acadiana, and as the waters recede the difficult clean up process is only just beginning. In Carencro alone it's estimated over 200 homes are damaged by the flood waters. "We have to redo all the walls, some of the flooring, most of... more »

• Volunteers pitch-in for flood victims Play Video

  March 14, 2012 12:02 AM

  The waters are slowly coming back down after some people say rains caused one of the worst flash floods in recent memory. Now, they're cleaning up but many are getting some help. Fifteen inches of water. That's how much Anne Rolke found in her Carencro home. "Thank you," Rolke... more »

• Flood Cleanup in Carencro

  March 13, 2012 7:08 PM

  Dozens of homeowners in Carencro spent Tuesday morning cleaning up the huge mess Monday's storms left behind. Keith Gorge is one of several homeowners on Magnolia Knee Drive who called a cleaning service for help. "All of the floors are wet. We got about four or five inches of rain... more »

• Church Point, Carencro "sweeping out" water Play Video

  March 13, 2012 12:09 AM

  The fast-rising waters caught many by surprise. Firefighters say more than 100 homes were cut-off in Church Point and in Carencro, dozens of people evacuated. More than 12-inches of water in some places after just a few hours of rain. Flooding followed in upper Acadia Parish, St. Landry Parish... more »

• Carencro Subdivision Floods Play Video

  March 12, 2012 7:08 PM

  After hours of heavy rainfall over night, many homes in Acadiana flooded Monday. Dozens of Carencro homes in Oak Springs Subdivision were hit hard. "I have leather chairs and baby stuff that are under water and floating in my house," said homeowner Tye Moody. Tye Moody and his wife,... more »

• Broussard Parents Suing Carencro Youth Football Coach Play Video

  February 10, 2012 7:20 PM

  Lafayette Parish parents are filing a lawsuit against a Carencro Youth Football Coach and other entities after a play at a game against a Carencro team left a player injured. Three Carencro players apparently charged at a Broussard player, sending him to the hospital with injuries. Many parents believe... more »

• Update: Fire destroys house in Carencro

  January 3, 2012 2:10 PM

  An early morning house fire in Carencro destroyed a home. Lafayette, Carencro, Scott, Cankton, and Prairie Fire Departments responded to 1113 Rue Des Etoiles. On arrival, firefighters found heavy smoke coming from the house. Firefighters entered the home trying to local the fire. Upon reaching the upstairs, firefighters found the... more »

• UPDATE: Officer Involved in Fatal Shooting at Campus Crossings Apartments

  December 10, 2011 10:00 AM

  A twenty one year old Carencro male is dead after an officer involved shooting in Lafayette. This all happening around 9:30 Friday night at Campus Crossings Apartments on Theatre Street, off of Congress Street, near the Cajun Dome. Officers were called to the complex for an alleged armed robbery.... more »

• Firefighters Make Special Rescue Play Video

  December 5, 2011 1:00 AM

  This time of year stories like a house fire might seem especially heart-breaking, but this story in Carencro has a happy ending. In all, crews from five different departments were called in to fight the fire. Flames taking just a matter of minutes to destroy a place, the Davis... more »

• Jay Castille takes Carencro city manager job

  November 29, 2011 9:48 AM

  CARENCRO, La. (AP) - Lafayette City-Parish Councilman Jay Castille is now also the new city manager in Carencro. The Advertiser reports Castille started working as Carencro city manager last week, supervising all city employees except those in the police department. He replaced Lloyd Rochon, who resigned earlier this month after... more »

• High Profile Murder Trial Ends With Not Guilty Verdict Play Video

  October 20, 2011 11:38 PM

  A high profile murder trial comes to a close in Lafayette Thursday with what some are calling an unexpected outcome. This is the second time 22-year-old Troydell Simmons appeared in court, accused of shooting a Carencro man in the head in July 2009. While the first time ended in a... more »

• Players Disciplined Over Jamboree Hit

  September 21, 2011 12:07 AM

  Three Carencro youth football players are suspended for three games over a hit that raised eyebrows with some parents. The hit came at a youth football jamboree in Lafayette over the weekend between the Carencro Area of Youth Sports, Inc. (CAYSI) team and the Broussard Youngsville Youth Association (BYYA) football... more »

• Jamboree Hit: False Start or Unsportsmanlike Conduct?

  September 20, 2011 12:26 AM

  A play at a youth football jamboree in Lafayette over the weekend has some parents calling foul after a 10 year old boy was sent to the hospital with internal injuries. "It was very dirty, that's typical dirty play," said Rebecca Castro, whose 10 year old son plays for... more »

• Flu Clinic Schedule 2011

  September 7, 2011 6:46 AM

  Shots will be given from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. September 12, 2011 Youngsville City Hall 305 Iberia Street Youngsville, LA September 16, 2011 LaBelle Maison 203 E. Second Street Broussard, LA 837-6552 September 19, 2011 St. Martin Council on Aging 391 Cannery Rd. Breaux Bridge, LA... more »

• One Dead in Fire

  August 20, 2011 3:01 PM

  At 7:21 this morning, Lafayette and Carencro fire officials were called out to 224 Printemps Road on Carencro to investigate a fire at Thunder Ridge Farms. Upon arrival, Lafayette Sheriff deputies were on the scene. Sheriff officials were originally called out to a medical emergency situation. When deputies arrived, they... more »

• Three Acadiana schools on "Failing List"

  July 27, 2011 11:20 PM

  Three Acadiana schools fail to meet state expectations. In two of these schools, students have the option to transfer. The Department of Education says Crowley Middle, Rayne High and Carencro High are all failing at either reading or math. One of those schools has been on this list for... more »

• Carencro murder case ends in mistrial

  June 24, 2011 9:39 AM

  LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) - In Lafayette, the two-day trial of a 21-year-old Carencro man charged in a July 2009 shooting death has ended in a mistrial. Judge Jules D. Edwards III declared a mistrial Thursday in the second-degree murder trial of Troydell Simmons. The ruling came after prosecutor Pat Magee,... more »

• TESI explains yellow water in Carencro

  June 20, 2011 9:22 PM

  A Carencro resident is fed-up with discolored water provided by Total Environment Solutions Inc. Chris Auzenne's water is yellow. "I'm not the smartest man in the world but I wouldn't think yellow water is the safest thing to drink," Auzenne said. Auzenne and his family live in the... more »

• Meth Labs Growing Problem in Acadiana

  April 1, 2011 6:37 PM

  Narcotics agents arrested one man in connection with a shake and bake methamphetamine operation in Carencro Friday, after finding by-products in the 600 block of Benoit Road. Agents said they've seen a significant increase in meth labs just this year alone. Glenn Usie's step-son, Brett Barrilleaux, was arrested in... more »

• Wildlife Officials Investigate Police Involved Bear Shooting

  March 30, 2011 11:33 PM

  The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is investigating a black bear shooting involving Carencro Police that happened last Tuesday. "I honestly thought they were having a shoot out with another person because there was at least 10 to 15 shots fired," said Mary Brinkley, who lives in the... more »

• Three Car Accident in Carencro

  February 5, 2011 11:57 PM

  Three people are recovering after a car crash in Carencro Saturday afternoon. It happened at the intersection of University and Kentwood around 4:30. Three cars were involved in the crash and police say a vehicle making a left turn from University hit a car and then that vehicle hit... more »

• Fatal Crash in Carencro

  January 17, 2011 1:08 AM

  A deadly scene in Carencro... It happened on LA 1252 near Melancon Road around 5 o'clock Sunday evening. Troopers say a single vehicle veered off the road and into a culvert. 40-year old Marcus Sonnier died in the crash. Officials believe alcohol was involved. more »

• S.A.N.T.A. "Student Athletes' Noel To Acadiana"

  December 20, 2010 9:07 AM

  Event Name: S.A.N.T.A. ( Student Athletes' Noel To Acadiana ) Event Place: Local Hospitals Event Information: Carencro students who participate in a variety of sports at Carencro High. Will be going to local hospitals this week bringing toys to children who are in the hospital during Christmas time.... more »

• Officials Investigating Faulty Fire Extinguishers in Carencro Fire

  November 29, 2010 7:31 PM

  The Lafayette Fire Department is investigating possible faulty fire extinguishers after eight town homes in Carencro were destroyed on Thanksgiving day. Residents said the fire started in a 2001 Ford F-150 that was parked underneath a car port. The flames spread quickly destroying everything in its path. Ashley Robertson lived... more »

• New Pictures from Carencro Fire

  November 25, 2010 2:27 PM

  At least 10 homes were destroyed, and 8 vehicles. in the blaze which broke out around 10:30 Wednesday evening on Desoto Road in Carencro. Fire officials tell us there are no injuries to report. Several departments and their equipment from across Acadiana were called in to assist with extinguishing the... more »

• UPDATE Major Fire in Carencro

  November 25, 2010 3:07 AM

  Several fire departments are still fighting an apartment fire in Carencro which broke out around 10:30 Wednesday evening on Desoto Road. At least 10 homes were destroyed in the blaze, and fire officials tell us there are no injuries to report at this time. Several departments and their equipment... more »

• Carencro Veterans Photo Display and Reception Set for Thursday

  November 2, 2010 5:43 PM

  The response has been overwhelming in receiving photographs of service men and women, both living and deceased, from the Carencro area for use in a Veterans Photo Display at the North Regional Library. Due to the generous outpouring of photos from family and friends of the Carencro community, all display... more »

• Man Holed Up In Home, Sheriff's Office on Scene

  October 13, 2010 12:19 PM

  The Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office and SWAT team is in talks with a man, holed up in a house near Carencro. Authorities responded to a home on Bergeron Loop and Hector Connely Road near I-49. A section of road between Rue Coupe Civique and Beau Bassin Road is blocked... more »

• Church Fair - Lady of Assumption Catholic Church in Carencro

  October 5, 2010 9:21 AM

  Our Lady of Assumption Catholic Church in Carencro will have their 1st Church Fair in over 15 years. The fair will be Saturday, October 8th till Sunday, October 10th. There are plenty of activities going on throughout the weekend. This is a family event. more »

• Woman Arrested for Internal Theft at Dentist Office

  September 24, 2010 12:04 PM

  Investigators with the Carencro Police Department have been investigating an internal theft at a local dentist office. During the investigation detectives learned that an employee at the dentist office was able to alter computer documents and data for the purpose of personal monetary gain. Nicole Taylor, 39 years of... more »

• Substitute Teacher Accused of Having Sex with a Student

  August 27, 2010 7:52 PM

  A substitute teacher at Carencro High School has been arrested for allegedly having sex with a student. 21 year old Dayne Leger (left) was arrested Thursday by the Lafayette Police Department, charged with felony carnal knowledge of a juvenile. Police say earlier this week a 16-year-old girl at Carencro... more »

• Man Arrested After Stabbing Ex-Girlfriend with Screwdriver

  August 18, 2010 2:56 PM

  On August 15, 2010 officers with the Carencro Police Department responded to the 100 block of Sateen Royale Circle in reference to a disturbance in progress with weapons. Upon investigating the incident officers learned that a male suspect entered the home without permission. Once inside the residence... more »

• Carencro Man Involved With Sunday Fatal Accident Turns Himself In

  July 13, 2010 11:51 AM

  LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) - Scott police have arrested a 30-year-old Carencro man in connection with a fatal accident Sunday morning. Police tell The Advocate that the crash killed 32-year-old Harold Sonnier Jr. of Lafayette Parish. Police Chief Chad Leger said Sonnier was a passenger in a vehicle driven by Michael... more »

• FEMA Trailer Auction

  July 8, 2010 6:23 PM

  One of the biggest health concerns after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita was high formaldehyde levels in FEMA trailers. But since then, the fear of becoming sick in the trailers has vanished with a good bargain. 300 FEMA trailers now fill the old Evangeline Downs Race Track in Carencro. Anxious... more »

• Public Official Threatened

  June 29, 2010 2:09 PM

  On June 28, 2010 officers with the Carencro Police Department were contacted by a local elected official who stated that he was threatened by a known suspect. Officers began to investigate the incident and learned that the suspect in this case arrived at the elected official's home and made... more »

• UPDATE: Carencro Man Dies From Car Crash Injuries

  May 26, 2010 6:54 PM

  Mr. Walley died from the injuries he sustained in the crash which took place on May 25, 2010. This crash is still under investigation. --------------------------- PREVIOUS RELEASE: On this date approximately 8:43 p.m. officers with the Carencro Police Department responded to the 3600 block of NE Evangeline Thruway... more »

• Carencro: Major Traffic Accident

  May 26, 2010 6:29 AM

  Yesterday at approximately 8:43 p.m. officers with the Carencro Police Department responded to the 3600 block of NE Evangeline Thruway in Carencro in reference to a major traffic crash. Officers investigated the scene and learned that a single vehicle with one occupant left the roadway Northbound on Interstate 49... more »

• Guidance Counselor at Carencro Middle School Arrested

  May 25, 2010 11:31 AM

  On May 24, 2010 Narcotics Agents with the Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office conducted a narcotics investigation within the city limits of New Iberia. As a result of this investigation, Agents recovered approximately 311 grams of powder cocaine and a digital scale. Agents arrested Kenrarad Broussard and booked him into the... more »

• Weekend Rundown: May 14, 2010

  May 14, 2010 6:39 PM

  You can dance, ride or walk your way to a good time this weekend in Acadiana. Music & Market conitnues in Opelousas with Lil Nate' & the Zydeco Big Timers. The performance runs from 6-8:30pm Friday night at the Courthouse Square. Folks are revving up those engines for the... more »

• Car Crash Kills Carencro Man

  April 27, 2010 6:41 PM

  On April 25, 2010, at 11:45 pm, officers with the Lafayette Police Department responded to the intersection of I-49 and East Butcher Switch Road regarding a single vehicle crash. A witness advised traffic investigators that a 1999 white Ford Mustang was traveling north on I-49, when he attempted to switch... more »

• New School Health Center to Open

  April 16, 2010 2:08 PM

  Poor attendance and many students going home sick-- and families without health insurance- create barriers to learning for Carencro Middle School. The solution, principal Matt Harman says, is an on-campus clinic: "If they're having illnesses...that translates to how they perform in the classroom; and we have a lot... more »

• Police-Involved Shooting/Pursuit Ends in Carencro

  April 13, 2010 7:41 PM

  State Troopers are investigating a police-involved shooting and pursuit that started in Church Point and ended in Carencro. It all started shortly before 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, when a Church Point police officer pulled over a man for a traffic violation. The driver of that car, 22-year-old Jordy Malbrough of... more »

• Carencro Drug Bust Leads to Two Arrests

  April 9, 2010 8:38 PM

  Two people were arrested on drug charges following a traffic stop by the Carencro Police Department on Veterans Drive. Police say they recovered approximately 132 grams of suspected marijuana along with measuring scales and $975.00 in cash. “I commend the officers for being alert and proactive in preventing... more »

• "True Consolidation"

  April 9, 2010 12:10 AM

  As the future of the Lafayette City-Parish home rule charter is debated, consolidation and deconsolidation have become buzz words around the parish, but Thursday a new phrase entered the mix: "true consolidation." True consolidation would make the city of Lafayette and the five municipalities in the parish one entity. For... more »

• Consolidation Talks Continue

  April 8, 2010 6:02 PM

  Parish President Joey Durel says there is another option to deconsolidation, and that is, true consolidation. Durel says it's a topic that needs to be brought up when speaking about an efficient form of government. With true consolidation, instead of having five police departments, five mayors, and five public works... more »

• Amb Caffery North Extenstion to Affect Thousands

  March 23, 2010 1:53 PM

  A $150 million dollar road project affecting thousands of drivers in Lafayette Parish is on its way to approval. "I'm confident it will occur; if the Federal Highway Administration approves it, that is a major milestone to moving a project like this forward," says Bill Fontenot with the Louisiana... more »

• Lafayette Parish Arrest Report: February 28, 2010

  February 28, 2010 6:28 PM

  Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report February 28, 2010 Name: Allnet, Susan Charge: Acadia Parish Arresting Agency: Scott Pd Address: 200 Blk Mill STR Scott, La Name: Batiste, Herman Charge: Warrant/Bench Warrant Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 700 Blk Landry STR Breaux Bridge, La Name:... more »

• St. Landry Arrest Report: Feb. 26, 2010

  February 26, 2010 12:36 PM

  This is the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report for February 26, 2010. Warrick Dwayne Castille, age 40, Vito St., Lake Charles, La., arrested by Port Barre Police Dept., charged with aggravated second degree battery. Sandra Joyce Antoine, age 28, Joseph St., Opelousas, La., arrested by Louisiana... more »

• St. Mary Parish Drug Task Force Arrests: Feb. 26, 2010

  February 26, 2010 8:50 AM

  Date: February 26, 2010 The St. Mary Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force, consisting of St. Mary Sheriff Dept., Morgan City Police Dept., Franklin Police Dept., Baldwin Police Dept.., Berwick Police Dept., and Chitimacha Police Dept.. report the following arrests: Donald Byrd Jr. 40 yoa of Terrebonne St.,... more »

• St. Mary Parish Arrest Report: Feb. 26, 2010

  February 26, 2010 8:42 AM

  Date: February 26, 2010 According to Sheriff David Naquin during the last 24 hours the Sheriff's Office responded to 33 complaints and reports the following arrests: Michael E. Dupas Theresa St., Franklin was arrested on 2-25-2010 at 8:54 am on a warrant for Issuing Worthless Checks.... more »

• Lafayette Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 26, 2010

  February 26, 2010 6:57 AM

  This report contains the daily arrests for Feb 26, 2010: Name: Anderson, Brian Charge: Parole (Free Text) Arresting Agency: Probation & Parole Lf (Oas) Address: 300 Blk Grossie DRV Lafayette, La Name: Arceneaux, Tycoby Charge: Home Invasion Arresting Agency: Carencro Pd Address: 100 Blk Huron Carencro, La ... more »

• St. Landry Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 25, 2010

  February 25, 2010 10:11 AM

  This is the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report for February 25th, 2010. William C. Herpin, age 41, Clarissa Plantation. Opelousas, La.,arrested by leonville PD, no license plate, flight from an officer, expired motor vehicle inspection, ran stop sign, failure to use turn signal, required equipment , driving... more »

• Franklin Police Arrest Report: Feb. 25, 2010

  February 25, 2010 9:51 AM

  THE FRANKLIN POLICE DEPARTMENT RESPONDED TO 21 COMPLAINTS IN THE PAST 24 HOURS AND MADE THE FOLLOWING ARRESTS: 2-24-2010 @ 10:34 AM, 43, TERRANCE GIBSON - COULEE STREET - BALDWIN, LA WAS ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH THEFT BY SHOPLIFTING. MR. GIBSON WAS PROCESSED AND RELEASED ON A $1,000.00 BOND... more »

• St. Mary Drug Task Force Report: Feb. 25, 2010

  February 25, 2010 8:49 AM

  Date: February 25, 2010 The St. Mary Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force, consisting of St. Mary Sheriff Dept., Morgan City Police Dept., Franklin Police Dept., Baldwin Police Dept.., Berwick Police Dept., and Chitimacha Police Dept.. report the following arrests: Dwayne C. Francis 21 yoa of Egle St.,... more »

• St. Mary Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 25, 2010

  February 25, 2010 8:09 AM

  Date: February 25, 2010 According to Sheriff David Naquin during the last 24 hours the Sheriff's Office responded to 33 complaints and reports the following arrests: Mary C. Charles 29 yoa of First St. in Patterson was arrested on 2-24-2010 at 2:00 pm for Theft. St.... more »

• Lafayette Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 25, 2010

  February 25, 2010 6:41 AM

  This report contains the daily arrests for Feb 25, 2010: Name: Baker, Brandie Charge: Warrant/Bench Warrant Arresting Agency: Lafayette Parish Sheriff'S Ofc Address: 6800 Blk Parc Brittny E207 BLVD New Orleans, La Name: Benoit, Autumne Charge: Owi Vehicle Arresting Agency: La State Police Troop I Address: 100 Blk... more »

• St. Landry Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 24, 2010

  February 24, 2010 10:52 AM

  This is the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report for February 24, 2010. Ashley Elizabeth Fontenot, age 24, Shady Lane, Port Barre, La., charged with 2 counts of possession of schedule III drugs with intent to distribute, expired driver's license, turning move and required signal, and improper lane... more »

• Franklin Police Arrest Report: Feb. 24, 2010

  February 24, 2010 10:46 AM

  On February 23, 2010, JUSTIN THOMAS, 25, of Iberia Street - Franklin, was arrested after the Franklin Police Department received a DNA match in reference to a burglary that occurred in 2008 at St. Mary Tire. Officers located Thomas on Iberia Street and he was placed under arrest. At the... more »

• St. Mary Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 24, 2010

  February 24, 2010 8:36 AM

  Date: February 24, 2010 According to Sheriff David Naquin during the last 24 hours the Sheriff's Office responded to 33 complaints and reports the following arrests: Ricky J. Glynn 46 yoa of Martin Lane, Amelia was arrested on 2-23-2010 at 11:39 am on warrants for Simple... more »

• Lafayette Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 24, 2010

  February 24, 2010 7:42 AM

  This report contains the daily arrests for Feb 24, 2010: Name: Adams, Brett Charge: Owi Vehicle Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Marshal Address: 1600 Blk Lampman ROA Abbeville, La Name: Antoine, Teesha Charge: Theft Of Goods Charge Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 800 Blk Jolie STR Opelousas, La... more »

• St. Landry Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 23, 2010

  February 23, 2010 10:47 AM

  This the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report for February 23, 2010: Geovany Carranza, age 25, Hwy. 35, Opelousas, La., arrested by Louisiana State Police, charged with failure to yield right, unlicensed driver, and operating a vehicle without lawful presence. Goliath Adams, Jr., age 50, McNeese St.,... more »

• Franklin Police Arrest Report: Feb. 23, 2010

  February 23, 2010 9:40 AM

  The Franklin Police Department responded to 16 complaints over the past 24 hours and made the following arrests: 2/22/2010 @ 8:06 AM, HEITH F. VERRET, 31, of Hwy 182 - Franklin, LA While incarcerated at the Patterson Police Department was processed on warrants dated February 9, 2010, charging him... more »

• St. Mary Parish Narcotics Task Force arrest: Feb. 23, 2010

  February 23, 2010 7:42 AM

  Date: February 23, 2010 The St. Mary Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force, consisting of St. Mary Sheriff Dept., Morgan City Police Dept., Franklin Police Dept., Baldwin Police Dept.., Berwick Police Dept., and Chitimacha Police Dept.. report the following arrests: Rontreve Goodman 21 yoa of Lawrence St., Morgan... more »

• St. Mary Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 23, 2010

  February 23, 2010 7:38 AM

  Date: February 23, 2010 According to Sheriff David Naquin during the last 24 hours the Sheriff's Office responded to 39 complaints and reports the following arrests: Ana Gonzales 23 yoa of Live Oak St., Baldwin was arrested on 2-22-2010 at 10:01 am on a warrant for... more »

• Lafayette Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 23, 2010

  February 23, 2010 6:43 AM

  This report contains the daily arrests for Feb 23, 2010: Name: Aldridge, John Charge: Warrant/Bench Warrant Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Marshal Address: 100 Blk Hummingbird LAN Lafayette, La Name: Batiste, Todd Charge: Warrant/Bench Warrant Arresting Agency: Lafayette Parish Sheriff'S Ofc Address: 1100 Blk St Charles ST Lafayette, La... more »

• Franklin Police Arrest Report: Feb. 22, 2010

  February 22, 2010 10:11 AM

  The Franklin Police Department responded to 42 complaints over the past weekend and made the following arrests: 2/19/2010 @ 4:14 PM, JORDAN ALLEN BRYANT, 25, of Elizabeth Street - Welsh, LA was arrested on warrants issued by Jefferson Davis Parish, charging him with Possession of Alprazolam, Possession of Hydrocodone... more »

• Crowley Police Arrest Report: Feb. 22, 2010

  February 22, 2010 10:08 AM

  The following information is a release for the media regarding information distributed by the Crowley Police Department. If you have questions regarding this information, please contact Chief K.P. Gibson. Crowley Police Department arrest log for February 15, 2010 to February 21, 2010: Name... more »

• St. Mary Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 22, 2010

  February 22, 2010 8:41 AM

  According to Sheriff David Naquin during the last 72 hours the Sheriff's Office responded to 96 complaints and reports the following arrests: Shauda C. Williams 23 yoa of St. Joseph Lane, Franklin, Brittney D. Williams 21 yoa of Easy St., Franklin and Brittney N. Mitchell 21 yoa of... more »

• Lafayette Sheriff's Arrest Report: February 22, 2010

  February 22, 2010 6:41 AM

  This report contains the daily arrests for February 22, 2010 Name: Carter, Samuel Charge: Warrant/Bench Warrant Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 00000 Blk Homeless Lafayette, La Name: Comeaux, Kip Charge: Theft Charge Arresting Agency: Lafayette Parish Sheriff'S Ofc Address: 1400 Blk South Henry Abbeville, La Name:... more »

• St. Landry Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 19, 2010

  February 19, 2010 11:10 AM

  This is the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report for February 19, 2010. Ronda Fritz, age 34, Division St., #3, Krotz Springs, La., arrested by Port Barre Police Dept., charged with enticing persons into prostitution. Percy Buddy Stoute, age 51, Hwy. 190, Port Barre, La., charged with... more »

• Franklin Police Arrest Report: Feb. 19, 2010

  February 19, 2010 9:39 AM

  The Franklin Police Department responded to 17 complaints over the past 24 hours and made the following arrests: 2/19/2010 @ 4:58 AM, LASANDER TRENT WILLIAMS, 41, of Banner Drive - Franklin, LA was arrested on a warrant issued by Probation & Parole, charging him with Probation Violation. Mr. Williams... more »

• St. Mary Drug Task Force Report: Feb. 19, 2010

  February 19, 2010 7:47 AM

  Date: February 19, 2010 The St. Mary Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force, consisting of St. Mary Sheriff Dept., Morgan City Police Dept., Franklin Police Dept., Baldwin Police Dept.., Berwick Police Dept., and Chitimacha Police Dept.. report the following arrests: Lynnis Parker 45 yoa of 182, Franklin was arrested... more »

• St Mary Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 19, 2010

  February 19, 2010 7:45 AM

  Date: February 19, 2010 According to Sheriff David Naquin during the last 24 hours the Sheriff's Office responded to 31 complaints and reports the following arrests: Brandon J. Barrilleaux 25 yoa of Teche Dr., Bayou Vista was arrested on 2-18-2010 at 2:01 pm on warrants for... more »

• Lafayette Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 19, 2010

  February 19, 2010 6:57 AM

  This report contains the daily arrests for Febebruary 19, 2010: Name: Bell, Jesti Charge: Hold For Court Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Marshal Address: 1000 Blk Kaliste Saloom ROA Lafayette, La Name: Blair, James Charge: Prohibited Acts Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 400 Blk Delayhoussaye DRV Lafayette, La... more »

• Young Girl Recounts Being Bitten By Monkey

  February 18, 2010 7:37 PM

  The Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has euthanized a Japanese Snow Macaque, which officials say bit a 3 year old girl in Carencro last week. "The monkey grabbed me," said Chloe Carnevale. The monkey was kept as a pet by Tracey Bourque in a cage adjacent to her home. The... more »

• Carencro Police Investigate Theft Of 89-Year-Old

  January 15, 2010 5:28 PM

  The Carencro Police Department has concluded an investigation in which an 89 year old female was victim to felony theft. The department investigated a complaint in which the victim had a care giver who was assigned to her home by Lafayette Area Council on Aging, who was found to... more »

• Carencro Trailer Fire Under Investigation

  January 7, 2010 6:51 PM

  Firefighters are on the scene of a trailer fire on Malapart Road in Carencro. Officials say the trailer is destroyed and the fire did spread to two neighboring trailers. We'll have more information as it becomes available. more »

• Cancero Fatal: Pedestrian hit on University

  December 4, 2009 11:13 AM

  4:10 pm Update: Unable to identify the white female victim. The deceased is only identified as a white female possibly in her 40's wearing navy blue sweat pants, navy blue zip up hooded jacket with white collar inlay and white inlet sleeves with red Christmas style socks. Anyone with... more »

• Municipality Mayors at League of Women Voters Forum

  November 29, 2009 5:12 PM

  The League of Women Voters of Lafayette has invited mayors of the five municipalities(Broussard, Carencro, Scott, Youngsville and Duson) to share their visions for the future of their cities at a public forum Monday, December 7th. The format will consist of a brief statement from each of the mayors, followed... more »

• Thanksgiving holiday waste schedule

  November 24, 2009 3:57 PM

  There will be no garbage or yard waste collection on Thanksgiving day provided by Allied Waste in Lafayette and surrounding parishes. Thursday garbage customers will receive collection on the Friday following Thanksgiving, and Friday customers will receive garbage collection the Saturday following Thanksgiving. The week of Thanksgiving, Monday through Wednesday... more »

• Lafayette Sheriff's Arrest Report: November 18, 2009

  November 18, 2009 9:16 AM

  This report contains the daily arrests for November 18, 2009 Name: Alshehabi, Jabriel Charge: Required Position And Method O Arresting Agency: Univ Of La Lafayette (Ull) Address: 100 Blk Merida DRV Lafayette, La Name: Arceneaux, Tycoby Charge: Simple Burglary Charge Arresting Agency: Lafayette Parish Sheriff'S Ofc Address: 100... more »

• Show Me the Money Winner: November 17, 2009

  November 18, 2009 7:47 AM

  Congratulations to CJ Dupre of Carencro! CJ is the winner of KATC's $300 Show me the Money Giveaway for Tuesday, November 17, 2009. The contest ends soon so hurry and register for your chance to win. more »