KATC.com

Top officials at Lafayette Housing Authority quit

October 25, 2010 4:37 PM

Two top officials at the Lafayette Housing Authority have quit less than a week after the agency was mandated to get federal approval for all spending. Executive Director Walter Guillory and Deputy Director Jonathan Carmouche left their posts Monday. Last week, the Department of Housing and Urban Development said the... more »
Homicide Arrest in Lafayette

October 1, 2010 5:28 PM

A suspect is arrested for a September 18th homicide. Lafayette Police with the assistance of the US Marshal's Fugitive Task Force, the Abbeville Police Department and the Vermilion Parish Sheriffs Office have arrested Jamal Carmouche, 25 of Lafayette. Carmouche was arrested on a 2nd Degree Murder warrant today in Abbeville... more »
LHA Assistant Director driving under suspended license

August 31, 2010 7:19 PM

More controversy swirling around the Lafayette Housing Authority. KATC learned the Assistant Director has been driving a government vehicle with a suspended license. This is the latest in a series of stories KATC has uncovered since an audit found more than $400,000 of mishandled funds. Here's a short history: Auditors... more »