In New Iberia, the search is on for a suspected drunk driver accused of crashing into a home.
It happened along Guadalajara Street early Monday morning. Investigators believe the driver ran a stop sign and crashed into the house. It's a sleepover story one girl will never forget.
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A family is mourning the loss of their own veteran, not on the battlefield, but right here at home. Crowley Police said retired Navy Airman Aaron Hamilton was the victim of a drunk driver early Friday morning.
Investigators said Joshua Jackson was that driver, who is now charged with... more »
The pedestrian struck by an accused drunk driver this weekend in downtown Lafayette remains in critical condition.
23 year old Eddie Dubois is suffering from severe brain injuries and has been in and out of a coma.
"This is my worst nightmare," said Eddie's mom Kathy, who has... more »
A Crowley teen was laid to rest Thursday after being hit by a drunk driver less than a week ago.
Northside Christian School let out early Thursday morning, so that faculty and students could say goodbye to one of their own, 18-year-old Mitchell Romero.
"She was a good... more »
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - A Louisiana State trooper was injured when he was rear-ended by a drunk driver on Interstate 10 in West Baton Rouge Parish. State police say Trooper Joseph Nations was treated at a local hospital with non life-threatening injuries and released. The accident happened about 1... more »
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) - Sammy Kershaw and other artists have scheduled a July 20 concert to raise money for the family of Lafayette siblings hit by a drunk driver while in South Africa to see the World Cup. The June 16 accident killed 24-year-old Nicole Murphy and severely injured her... more »
According to Lafayette Parish School Board Superintendent Burnell Lemoine, a recommendation of a three-day suspension in the case of the Lafayette Parish bus driver Kenny Mire was administered. The dates on record, October 8th through 12th, cover a 5 day period, however, two of those days are Saturday and Sunday.... more »